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:Hobson, Anthony. ''Renaissance book collecting; Jean Grolier and Diego Hurtado de mendoza, their books and bindings''. Cam ...onstruction and Covering of Bindings of Printed Books." ''Interpreting and Collecting Fragments of Medieval Books''. ed. Brownrigg and Smith. Los Altos Hills, 20

Noted bibliophile Robert S. Pirie (1934–2015) focused his collecting on English literature before 1700. His book and manuscript collection was a

...ormance, and the performative implications of color-conscious casting; the collecting, printing, and reading of Shakespeare’s plays and their role in elementar ...ambitions were vast and included an aggressive practice of Gilded Age book collecting, focused on Shakespeare. Meanwhile major cultural countercurrents included

*''Collecting the Book that Breaks the Rules: Shakespeare’s First Folio at Auction'', J

...olger, a New York couple who shared a lifelong passion for Shakespeare and collecting. By locating their monument to Shakespeare and his age at the heart of civi

...manuscript collections. This differs from the aim of an art museum, whose collecting practices are often aesthetic or artist focused. The Folger has a wide var

...al research. Several gentlemen and scholars became antiquarians, intent on collecting and preserving the traces of the past in manuscripts, coins, relics or ruin

...lection of “relics.” This exhibition would not exist without the committed collecting activities that such devotion has inspired. === Passionate Collecting ===

...popularity of Scott’s works on the stage or changes in William Henderson’s collecting interests cannot be determined.

...ifacts, relations of texts and practices as exemplified by food knowledge, collecting practices and institutions, craft and design, and natural historical object

:Apparently regarding collecting policy at Shakespeare Birthplace Trust 'I have always objected to Ireland's

...ence of spirits and devils and how they interacted with the natural world, collecting accounts of witchcraft as evidence for the reality of the spiritual world.

...ey were put, from forming the letters of the alphabet, to book-keeping, to collecting commonplaces, to writing poetry. At the same time, the seminar will examine

...sity. She is the author of the award-winning ''Possessing Nature: Museums, Collecting, and Scientific Culture in Early Modern Italy''(1994). She is currently at

==='''Collecting in Context'''===

::William Harris Arnold, Ventures in Book Collecting, New York, 1923

...s, accessories, and advertising. At the same time, a passion developed for collecting Shakespeare relics; a few people even went so far as to create fake ones.

...izabeth ruled during most of Shakespeare's lifetime, and the Folgers began collecting materials about her as they focused on Shakespeare. The collection on Engli

...itor of Shakespeare, one of the more remarkable gestures in the history of collecting. ...of those mildly eccentric bachelors who have done so much for English book collecting." Until 1973 Blomefylde was confused with William Blomfild, an alchemist an

...Privy Council concerning the laxness of the Commissioners for the loans in collecting the loans, June 3, 1627 (1-7); Genealogical papers and notes from the publi