Autograph letters signed from James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, West Brompton, London, to Frederic Ouvry [manuscript], 1869-1870.

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Autograph letters signed from James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, West Brompton, London, to Frederic Ouvry [manuscript], 1869-1870.

Letter (1) discusses a first folio of Shakespeare's Works, which Halliwell is wiling to sell. (2) discusses the 1616 and 1624 editions of "Lucrece."

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Ouvry, Frederic, 1814-1881

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Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889

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English writer and librarian. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : London, to J. Harrison, 1868 July 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270665313 Shakespeare scholar, literary antiquary, and lexicographer. From the description of Correspondence, 1849-1892. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34367915 Shakespeare scholar, literary antiquary, lexicographer, and critic. From the description of Correspondence, with W...

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. ...