H. F. B. Brett-Smith papers, 1896-1942 (bulk 1921-1925)

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H. F. B. Brett-Smith papers, 1896-1942 (bulk 1921-1925)

Consists of papers of Brett-Smith reflecting his position as literary editor (1920-1928) of the Shakespeare Head Press, which was founded in 1904 at Stratford-upon-Avon, England, by A. H. Bullen (1857-1920).

0.7 linear ft. (2 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8225577

Princeton University Library

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Brett-Smith, H.F.B. (Herbert Francis Brett)

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Epithet: literary critic British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x000176 H. F. B. Brett-Smith, British literary scholar. He edited Peacock's memoirs of Shelley (1909), Peacock's Four ages of poetry (1921), and a 1924 ten-volume edition of Peacock's works. From the description of H. F. B. Brett-Smith manuscript material : 3 items, 1924 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 76944679 ...

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. ...

Shakespeare Head Press

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