Autograph chapters on Shakespeare from Histoire littéraire du peuple anglais by J.J. Jusserand, 1902-1916.

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Autograph chapters on Shakespeare from Histoire littéraire du peuple anglais by J.J. Jusserand, 1902-1916.

Chapters VI and VII, in Jusserand's autograph. With it is a printed pamphlet, Jusserand's British Academy lecture, "What to expect of Shakespeare" (1911), with an autograph manuscript of a translation of part of this into French, 1916.

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Jusserand, J. J. (Jean Jules), 1855-1932

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Jusserand was a French author and diplomat who was the French minister to Washington, 1902-1925. From the description of [Letters to] Prof. Yeomans / Jusserand. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 501844336 Jean Jules Jusserand was a French diplomat and author. He was ambassador to the United States from 1902 to 1925. A close friend of every U.S. President during that period, he did much to promote friendly Franco-American relations and to win the United States to the Allie...

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...