The Burbages and Shakespeare [manuscript], ca. 1975.

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The Burbages and Shakespeare [manuscript], ca. 1975.

Two typescript volumes illustrated. "Although that present book tells of all three of the Burbage playhouses [The Theatre, the Globe and the Blackfriars], it devotes more than half its pages to the earliest of the three, The Theatre" (p. 4).

2 v. : ill.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7142210

Folger Shakespeare Library

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