Autograph letter signed from James Boswell to Edmond Malone [manuscript], 1800 April 11.

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Autograph letter signed from James Boswell to Edmond Malone [manuscript], 1800 April 11.

Also included, several annotated pages from Merry Wives of Windsor, in Boswell's hand. They were later incorporated in the 1821 edition of Shakespeare's Works, edited by Malone and Boswell.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7019094

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812

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