Crosby, Joseph, 1821-1891
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Crosby, Joseph, 1821-1891
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Crosby, Joseph, 1821-1891
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Noted Victorian Shakespearean scholar and book collector of Zanesville, Ohio; born 25 July 1821, Kirkby Thore, Cumbria, England; died 31 October 1891, Montreal, Canada; his collection was sold to the Wisconsin Historical Society, the University of Michigan Library, and the Folger Shakespeare Library.
From Zanesville, Ohio, Joseph Crosby was a student and collector of Shakespeariana. The catalog of his important library, which was auctioned in New York in 1886, is in the Furness Collection.
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West Virginia--Wheeling
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England--London
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Germany--Leipzig
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Wheeling (W. Va.)
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England--Birmingham
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