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29 ago 2021 · Shakespeare’s Second Folio. One of the many surprises in the Cathedral Library is the number of play texts held there, and one of the most notable is a copy of the Second Folio (large-format) printed edition of Shakespeare’s plays. Our copy is not in perfect condition but it has been lovingly repaired, and the portrait of the author on the ...
SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). Comedies, Histories and Tragedies. Published according to the true Originall Copies. The second Impression. Edited by John Heminge (d. 1630) and Henry Condell (d. 1627). London: Printed by Thomas Cotes, for Robert Allot, 1632.The Second Folio of Shakespeare’s collected plays. The second edition, first issue, of the most important work in the English language ...
The second Impression. Edited by John Heminge (d. 1630) and Henry Condell (d. 1627). London: Printed by Thomas Cotes, for Robert Allot, "at the signe of the Blacke Beare in Pauls Church-yard," 1632. Shakespeare's Second Folio, containing John Milton's first appearance in print, first issue. Shakespeare’s collected works are considered the ...
The Second Folio is a page-for-page reprint of the First Folio published in 1623. It was a joint printing enterprise undertaken by a consortium of five booksellers, each of whom owned the copyright to some number of Shakespeare’s plays. In measure of their degree of copyright ownership, each of the participating booksellers was apportioned a ...
10 ott 2018 · The play dramatizes the story that made the Second Folio possible! It’s about the development of the First Folio, which—after Shakespeare’s death in 1616—was created by his friends in the acting troupe the King’s Men. At that time, whoever was the first to print a play could go to the stationer’s office (what we would think of as a ...
Time's Pencil offers a history of how Shakespeare's works changed in content and use after the publication of his First Folio in 1623. Visitors can look at primary sources from the 16th through 21st centuries to learn about how historical and literary changes led to waves of rewriting of Shakespearean texts and produced radically different assessments and uses of Shakespeare over the centuries.
4 giorni fa · Reference entries. Shakespeare's earliest published plays are referred to as folios or quartos according to the folding of the printed sheets and therefore the size of the book: folios being large, tall volumes and the quartos smaller and squarer.Of about 750 copies of the First Folio printed between Feb. 1622 and Nov. 1623, some 230 survive. A ...
