Various readings in Shakespeare's Tempest [manuscript], ca. 1859-1869.

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Various readings in Shakespeare's Tempest [manuscript], ca. 1859-1869.

Bound manuscript composed of printed, two-column forms with 40 abbreviations representing different editions of Shakespeare's works. Each page consists of a Shakespearean quote in manuscript at the top of the page and Whistler's manuscript annotations tracking line variants of the 40 different editions.

1 v. (ca. 350 p.) ; 29 x 23 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7328936

Folger Shakespeare Library

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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. ...

Whistler, George William, 1822-1869

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