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Collins, Paul, 1969-
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Bibliography -- Folios. 1623.
Rare books -- 17th century -- Bibliography.
Books -- History.
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Collins, Paul, 1969-
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Bibliography -- Folios. 1623.
Rare books -- 17th century -- Bibliography.
Books -- History.
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The
book
of
William
:
how
Shakespeare
's
first
folio
conquered
the
world
/ Paul Collins.
by
Collins, Paul, 1969-
Bloomsbury, 2009.
Call #:
822.33 Gco
Subjects
Shakespeare
,
William
, 1564-1616 -- Bibliography -- Folios. 1623.
Rare books -- 17th century -- Bibliography.
Books -- History.
ISBN:
9781596911956 (hardcover)
1596911956 (hardcover)
Edition:
1st U.
S
. ed.
Description:
viii, 246 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
One
book
above all others has transfixed connoisseurs for four centuries--a
book
sold for shillings in the streets of London, whisked to Manhattan for millions, and stored deep within the vaults of Tokyo. The
book
:
William
Shakespeare
's
First
Folio
of 1623. This "travelogue" follows the trail of the Folio'
s
remarkable journey and
Shakespeare
's cross-cultural future as Asian buyers enter their Folios into the electronic ether.
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Woodlawn Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
822.33 Gco
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