Shakspearean selections [manuscript], compiled ca. 1870-ca. 1905.

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Shakspearean selections [manuscript], compiled ca. 1870-ca. 1905.

Comprising three sets of scrapbooks. Titles on spine: 1) Bacon-Shakespeare, Parts I -- LXXV [Part LIX lacking]; 2) Portraits, Parts I - II 3) Miscellanies, Parts I-XV [Parts XI-XV empty]. These scrapbooks contain newspaper cuttings, offprints and letters to Wyman from Shakespeare scholars in England and America. Accompanied by an index to some of the 75 Bacon-Shakespeare scrapbooks, and six boxes of index cards arranged by subject: signed articles, magazines, letters, clippings, reviews, "Donnelly's" clippings, and "Donnelly."

92 v. : ports.

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Wyman, W. H. (William Henry)

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Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626

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Farmer, editor, author, and orator. From the description of Ignatius Donnelly papers, 1887. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71009547 American politician and author. From the description of Letter, 1863, Washington, D. C. [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647812376 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Washington, to President Lincoln, 1864 May. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270531076 From the description of ...