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  • ...rote ''Macbeth'' in about 1606 or 1607. It was published in the 1623 First Folio.<ref>Adapted from the Folger Library Shakespeare edition, edited by Barbara '''First Folio'''
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  • ...f at least a dozen Folios will be necessary to provide a conspectus of the Folio paper stocks. I will then proceed to collect paper data from the Folger's
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  • [[First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare]] was a touring exhibition from the Folg *June 25, 2016 – The First Folio Exhibit: Public Opening, Reception and Gallery talk by James Marino
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  • '''First Folio''' :LUNA: [http://luna.folger.edu/luna/servlet/s/oip83c/ First Folio]: d5v -f6r
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  • In this death-filled setting, the movement from love at first sight to the lovers' final union in death seems almost inevitable. And yet, '''First Folio'''
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  • ...sheet of paper needs to be folded once to make the leaves of a book is in "folio" format. A book printed four-up on a sheet that's folded in half, then in h ...ittle", "quarto" means "ordinary size", "folio" means "big", and "elephant folio" means "huge". Many libraries, including the Folger before 2023, use these
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  • ...r aid in his ability to collect work related to Shakespeare, including the First Folios. Since then, the Folger Shakespeare Library has gone on to amass one NA5461 .B8 v.5 Cage (folio)
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  • * First folio worksheet file
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  • ...s a quarto in 1603 and in a much fuller version in 1604–05. The 1623 First Folio version is much closer to the second quarto, but differs from it by hundred '''First Folio'''
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  • ...of December” (a finalist for the National Book Award and recipient of the Folio Prize), “Congratulations, By the Way: Some Thoughts on Kindness,” and �
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  • [[First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare]] was a touring exhibition from the Folg ...Library. This rare opportunity to view all but the earliest version of the Folio was made possible by a loan of the Second and Third Folios from Rose Librar
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  • ...rious and heartfelt tale inspired by the true story of Shakespeare’s First Folio and how it came to be. After his death, Shakespeare’s friends Henry Conde
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  • ...and the grounds. It was his wish that any texts taken from the 1623 First Folio of Shakespeare should be spelled as they appear there, rather than in the m
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  • Shakespeare, William. ''The Merry Wives of Windsor''. First Folio. 1623. Call number [http://hamnet.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=503 ...ymbeline'' added to the final page of ''Antony and Cleopatra'' (facing the first page of ''Cymbeline'').
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  • The basis for this article was first composed as part of the [[Folger Institute]]'s 2005 Summer Institute A Manu ...word at the bottom of a page in a manuscript or print book indicating the first word of the following page. In manuscripts produced by multiple professiona
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  • ...as our starting point the poet's public image as constructed in the First Folio, and moving towards the paradoxes of American bardolatry in the nineteenth
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  • ...winners in 1876 for the essay, ''Pericles before the Aeropagus'', and took first prize for an 1879 essay on Tennyson. Henry modeled his oratorical style on Henry was first introduced to [[Emily Jordan Folger|Emily Clara Jordan]] as early as 1880 b
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  • '''Samuel Pecke''': Samuel Pecke is often considered the first English journalist. After selling copies of political speeches and other do ...n Boston. Although he intended to publish Publick Occurrences monthly, his first issue was also his last. The governor and other authorities shut down the n
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  • Below is a semi-diplomatic transcription of folio 1r of Folger manuscript L.d.639. The transcription below was created by the === [http://luna.folger.edu/luna/servlet/s/k4qal6 L.d.639, folio 1 recto] ===
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  • [[File:Dering_Manuscript.jpg|300px|thumb|right|The first page of the Dering Manuscript. From [http://luna.folger.edu/luna/servlet/s/ The Dering Manuscript is a small folio volume with 55 leaves extant, and measuring 11.75 inches by 7.75 inches. Th
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  • Because ''Pericles'' is so unusual, and was not printed in the 1623 First Folio, some scholars in the past argued that it is not by Shakespeare; others tod '''First Quarto'''
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  • ...Shakespeare's collected works, the 1623 [[First Folios at the Folger|First Folio]]. Seen together, these glimpses provided a fresh and intimate perspective * the only surviving copy of the first edition of the first Shakespeare play to be printed, ''Titus Andronicus''
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  • ''Fame, Fortune, & Theft: The Shakespeare First Folio'', one of the [[Exhibitions at the Folger]], opened June 3, 2011 and closed ...were produced for those who could not afford the real thing. As the First Folio gained prestige and copies traded hands through auctions and book dealers,
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  • Below is a semi-diplomatic transcription of folio 1 recto of Folger manuscript L.b.669. The transcription below was created b appertens to the first Lieutenant, and
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  • ...NEH-sponsored national tour [http://www.folger.edu/first-folio-tour First Folio!]. The micro-grant competition challenged college faculty to leverage the e ...and Stage] (Drew University): three exhibitions digitized from the ''First Folio! ''tour that explore, respectively, the religious beliefs, powers, and book
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  • '''First indicator''' - Undefined ...ltiple 585s in descending order (e.g., the earliest exhibition goes in the first 585, the most recent exhibition goes in the last 585).
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  • ...f "Searching for Shakespeare: Celebrating 400 years of Shakespeare’s First Folio."
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  • .../hamnet.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=17607 facsimile of the First Folio published in 1968] is considered a manifestation. A [http://hamnet.folger.e
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  • ...word positioned below the final word on a given page which duplicates the first word on the following page, in order to guide the printer or reader. : a rectangular frame (of wood first, later of iron), which enclosed the forms in hand-press printing. Made in p
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  • ...iption by Augustine Vincent, 1623, in the prized Vincent copy of the First Folio. Folger Digital Image [http://luna.folger.edu/luna/servlet/s/kw9r1l/ 46754] ...earliest complete editions of Shakespeare's plays, published in the large, folio format, were the core of the Folgers' Shakespeareana.
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  • ...ps://www.folger.edu/exhibitions/first-chefs-fame-foodways-britain-americas First Chefs: Fame and Foodways from Britain to the Americas] (January 19 to March Co-curator (with [[Caroline Duroselle-Melish]] and Maribeth Cote), [[First Folio! Shakespeare's American Tour]] (November 19, 2016 to January 22, 2017)
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  • * [[First folio on display]] * [[First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare|''First Folio! The Book that Gave Us Shakespeare'']] January 4, 2016 – January 2, 2017
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  • ...r aid in his ability to collect work related to Shakespeare, including the First Folios. Since then, the Folger Shakespeare Library has gone on to amass one ...tter films were shot in various locations around England and Scotland. The first group of books show an old print of Alnwick Castle, located in Northumberla
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  • ...982), ''The Bookshops in Paul's Cross Churchyard'' (1990), and ''The First Folio of Shakespeare'' (1991). He is currently working on a history of the Statio
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  • ...age portrait of Shakespeare. While the First Folio through the 1685 Fourth Folio were printed, the engraving was repeatedly touched up, creating [[Scholars' ...esire to understand this poet and playwright, born in 1564, began with the first scholarly edition of his works, published in 1709. New editions, performanc
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  • ...[[Hamlet|''Hamlet'']] and [[Othello|''Othello'']] to add to or correct the Folio texts. His edition became the basis of subsequent texts for many years, and ...to the editions of the Folio—states 1, 2, and 3 are all found in the First Folio.
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  • ...and served for at least sixth months in Plattsburgh, New York, during the First World War. At war's end, he and a veteran of the Army Air Corps worked on g After the death of [[Joseph Quincy Adams, Jr.]], the Library's first director in 1946, the Amherst Board of Trustees approached Wright in 1947 a
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  • ...e’s plays are traditionally divided into the three categories of the First Folio: comedies, histories, and tragedies. The plays within each grouping vary wi
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  • ....jpg|thumb|right|250px|A young girl's eighteenth-century doodle in a First Folio. Folger Digital Image [http://luna.folger.edu/luna/servlet/s/jeb88y 6405].] Where did you first encounter [[William Shakespeare's works (disambiguation)|Shakespeare]]? Wer
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  • ...casional title, edition, or issue owned by the Folger but unknown when the first edition was published, so that Folger catalogers had to devise a number tha ...is shelved in the "folio" or "flat" shelving add a subfield $m and write "(folio)" or "(flat)"
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  • .... Methodus admirandorum mathematicorum novem libris... || p. 92-144 || [D?-first 3 leaves], E-F12 || || ...ntries A-N] || Wing F461 or 461A (1647 or 1648 edition?) || bottom term on first page: Amor. Catchword: Illi
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  • ...each piece included in [[First Folio! Shakespeare's American Tour|''First Folio! Shakespeare's American Tour'']], one of the [[Exhibitions at the Folger]]. '''First Folio! Shakespeare's American Tour'''
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  • ...'. Welcome, '''literature lover''' who traveled 3,000 miles to see a First Folio. Welcome, '''Senators''', '''Representatives''', and '''Supreme Court Justi ...ail resulted in a building that Emily Folger later described as “The First Folio, Illustrated.”
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  • ...es of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark. ... Written at first in the year 1698, by John Stow, ... Corrected, improved, and very much enla ...folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=166169 STC 20708 copy 2]; Displayed: folio 112v-113r.
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  • ...nted the architecture, culture, and social life of Washington, D.C. in the first half of the 20th century, especially the 1920s-1940s. The bulk of [http://w ...d collection materials, as well as some personnel, including the Library's first director, William Adams Slade, second director [[Joseph Quincy Adams]] and
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  • ...et Owen and Symon Herbert. Collation notes from Giles Dawson (the Folger’s first curator of manuscripts and books) and later STC cataloguers describe how on ''[http://hamnet.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=263000 Folio BR60. L3 1502] Cage: ''Habes i[n] hoc volumine lector optime diuina Lacta[n
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  • ...version in the [[Fame, Fortune, & Theft: The Shakespeare First Folio|First Folio]]. ...mber: [http://hamnet.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=84542 PROMPT 3d Folio Oth. Smock Alley]; displayed [http://luna.folger.edu/luna/servlet/s/ikr83w
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  • ...o commemorate the 400th Anniversary of the printing of Shakespeare’s First Folio, performed as a part of [https://www.folger.edu/whats-on/programs/searching
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  • ...of the ''Rape of Lucrece'' (1616), and history is indebted to her for the first edition of [[Venus and Adonis|''Venus and Adonis'']] (1593), a unique copy ====''I must first confess my want of Books.''—Sir Walter Raleigh====
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  • First indicator - Shelving scheme <code>ǂd Folio STC 9668 Bd.w. STC 9557 v.3</code>
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  • ...io] is used for the Folger's [http://www.folger.edu/first-folio-tour First Folio Tour]. The archive can be accessed [http://bit.ly/1mIjkRC here]. A searchab ...?src=hash #FolgerInstitute] is used for live-tweeting Institute talks. The first archive, 2014–2015, can be accessed [http://bit.ly/1EvuBss here]. A searc
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  • ...[http://shakespeare.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=207999 264437 (''folio'')] ...l Number: [http://shakespeare.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=193819 Folio PJ4563 .B6 1566 Cage]
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  • .../Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=124494 this picture] looks like an original drawing at first glance, it is actually an ink-covered photograph of a painting. A dishonest .../luna/servlet/s/7zf90o This book] of Chaucer's ''Canterbury Tales'' is the first substantial volume printed in England. Most surviving copies are incomplete
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  • .... London, 1610; part II, London, 1612. Modern wrappers. Only copy known of first issue, part I. STC 5768. [http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/20 ...ems of Mr. Cowley and others. Composed into Songs and Ayres. Oxford, 1668. Folio, red morocco, Wing K543 [http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/201
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  • Note that parenthetical shelf size designations like (folio), (flat), (size XS), etc. are considered call number suffixes rather than p ...lt size), folio, and flat (not be confused with [[ bibliographic format]]: folio, quarto, octavo, etc.).
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  • ...y, and his forsaking of a rich marquessedome for the Gospels sake. Written first in Italian, thence translated into latin by reuerend Beza, and for the bene ...the life and raigne of King Henrie the IIII. : Extending to the end of the first yeare of his raigne. Written by I.H.
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  • * George Cruikshank. ''The First Appearance of William Shakespeare on the stage of "The Globe," surrounded b ...hakespeare (case 6)|Nicholas Rowe]], basing his text on a corrected Fourth Folio (printed in 1685), added scene divisions and a list of characters for each
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  • [http://hamnet.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=219686 Folio AM101.K5 S4 1678 Cage]: Romani Collegii Societatis Jesu Musaeum celeberrimu SB 465 .H6 Cage (folio): Hortorum Viridariorum
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  • This is always the first step of the cataloging process. Consult supervisor if the Folger already ha ...imeter either way. If a book is [[Call numbers#Size designations|oversize (folio) or flat]], follow instructions in [[MARC 852 Location]].
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  • ...0px|Map of the route from London to Anglesey, from ''Britannia, volume the first'', 1675. Folger Digital Image [http://luna.folger.edu/luna/servlet/s/s8k244 ...ury, the rediscovered ''Geography'' of the Greek mathematician Ptolemy was first translated into Latin and had a powerful impact on Renaissance cartographer
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  • ...e taught as separate processes, and reading—abcedarian literacy—was taught first. ...folger.edu/luna/servlet/s/4edirf preliminary leaves] of their 1623 [[First folio on display]] of Shakespeare's works.
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  • ...n as Crocodile Mysteries, this type of post is published in two parts. The first part presents a collections-focused mystery image and asks readers for thei ...er.edu/blogs/collation/what-manner-o-thing-is-your-crocodile-january-2013/ first post] posing the mystery and the second post, [https://www.folger.edu/blogs
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  • [http://firstfolio.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/ Bodleian First Folio] (2013–present; Open Access) ...gital photo-facsimiles and diplomatic transcriptions of the Bodleian First Folio (Arch. G c.7.). All images and the TEI-compliant XML source are available t
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  • ...tutorials with examples and transcriptions, as well as a weekly poser. The first tutorial is a one hour basic tutorial. Scottish secretary hand and English ...rg.uk/ Henslowe-Alleyn Digitization Project] "has two aims and objectives: first, to protect and conserve these increasingly fragile manuscripts, and, secon
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  • *''To Catch a Thief: Recovering the Durham First Folio'', July 7, 2011 *''Collecting the Book that Breaks the Rules: Shakespeare’s First Folio at Auction'', June 23, 2011
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  • :''The Castle of Health'' was the first bestselling diet book printed in the English language. It prescribes foods Folger call number: SB369 .C6 1676 Cage copy 1 (folio)
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  • ;Folio: Depending on context, '''(1)''' any of the first four editions of Shakespeare's collected plays, '''(2)''' any handpress era ...rules for cataloging, a GMD term can be added, in brackets, following the first section of an item's title to denote non-book formats; for example, "A new
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  • ...'A Midsummer Night's Dream'']]—each reveal a different relationship to the Folio text. ...er bed within the curtains," which does not appear in the Folio. The First Folio's version of the same scene runs forty-five lines long.
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  • *A Shakespeare First Folio is accompanied by a copy of detailed notes from bookbinder Roger Payne, who ...jacent to the engraving, Payne records the work he performed on this First Folio and describes his plan for the binding. He finished the book in a style he
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  • ...es of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark. ... Written at first in the year 1698, by John Stow, ... Corrected, improved, and very much enla ...folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=166169 STC 20708 copy 2]; Displayed: folio 112v-113r.
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  • ...''Divine Art, Infernal Machine: The Reception of Printing in the West from First Impressions to the Sense of an Ending''. University of Pennsylvania Press, ...ies, 1992. [http://shakespeare.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=96401 Folio Z115.E5 P74 1992]
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  • ...relied heavily in this edition on the [http://firstlines.folger.edu/ Union First Line Index] to help identify as many of the poems in the miscellany as poss Henry Oxinden's Miscellany is a single folio volume of ca. 540 pages, bound in full vellum over pasteboard. The pasteboa
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  • | Y.d.1210 || D2, D3, D4, D5 || First Folio || | Y.d.1211 || || First Sketches ||
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  • ...ales'' was printed by William Caxton within a year of his establishing the first printing press in England—an event often associated with the start of the * Sir Thomas Elyot’s ''Book Named the Governor'' was the first educational treatise written in English. Latin was the language of learning
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  • ...was one of the first English playwrights to have his plays collected in a folio. The Folger owns 82 copies of this first printed edition of Shakespeare’s works. This copy once belonged to Rachel
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  • A Shakespeare First Folio is accompanied by a copy of detailed notes from bookbinder Roger Payne, who ...jacent to the engraving, Payne records the work he performed on this First Folio and describes his plan for the binding. He finished the book in a style he
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  • The Renaissance was the first great age of mass communication, but it was also the period when the art of ...an, Leon Battista Alberti. His short text on ciphers, ''Opuscoli morali'', first published in this 1568 collection, was written a century earlier, making it
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  • ...peare Studies at Hertford College Oxford, and author of works on the First Folio and on Shakespeare’s print reception. She is currently General Editor for ...of self-reference in utopian literature from the Renaissance to the twenty-first century.
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  • First books arrive at the library from warehouse storage. ...to the building to the Amherst trustees; Joseph Quincy Adams delivers the first annual Shakespeare's Birthday lecture, “Shakespeare and American Culture.
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  • ...l Shakespeare Gallery. As the first public art gallery in Britain, and the first to sell high-quality engravings of its works, the Boydell Shakespeare Galle ...ty Church, Stratford-upon-Avon. It and the Droeshout portrait on the First Folio title page are the only widely-accepted authentic likenesses of Shakespeare
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  • First published in Germany in 1487, ''Malleus Maleficarum'', or the "Hammer of Wi ...n") features woodcuts that are some of the first illustrations of witches. First published in 1489, ''De Lamiis'' is a dialogue between a skeptic (Archduke
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  • ...r window (or click on this link): http://transcribe.folger.edu/. Type your first and last name in the dialog box where it says “Enter your full name” an '''6.''' Click on the page or folio number that you wish to transcribe. The digital image of the page or page(s
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  • ...s. Along the way, he amassed an incomparable library of 8,000 volumes. The first of Selden's oriental studies, ''De diis Syris Syntagmata''—a treatise tha ...e's been called "a master of black American modernism," and Hughes was the first African-American to make a living as a creative writer through his plays, n
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  • ...th-Century Annotations in Wadham's Copy of the Beaumont and Fletcher First Folio." ''Notes and Queries'' 35 (1988): 496–8.
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  • Using the Bodleian Libraries’ First Folio edition of ''A Midsummer Night’s Dream'', the balance of both speaking an ...logical data that produced the model itself. One research question for the first part of the project asks how the site of performance affected the writing a
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  • .../bpl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/4813170075 Boston Public Library G.290.59 FOLIO] .../bpl.bibliocommons.com/item/show/4524349075 Boston Public Library G.401.76 FOLIO]
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  • ...til, by the end of the seventeenth-century, it had grown into a two-volume folio, richly illustrated, and one of those volumes is on view directly across th ..., but if you look at the top left you'll see that he describes this as the first fruits of his labors. Take a moment to examine the companies. You'll see
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  • [[File:174- 732f frontispiece.jpg|thumb|right|240px|Jesuits first came to China in the 16th century. Folger Digital Image [http://luna.folger ...24) was one of the earliest Europeans to visit China—though he was not the first (Friars John of Plano Carpini and William of Rubruck both reached China in
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  • ...r Generall : deuided into three bookes. In the first wherof is shewed, his first voyage ... Also, there are annexed certayne reasons, to proue all partes of ...umber: [http://hamnet.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=226618 265413 (folio)]
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  • ...exhibited in the United States, and some of them on public display for the first time ever. ...lays differ significantly from the same plays in the 1623 First Folio, the first collected edition of Shakespeare’s plays, which was published seven years
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  • ...Scribes, Compositors, and Annotators: The Nature of the Copy for the First Folio Text of Coriolanus.” ''Studies in Bibliography ''50 (1997). ...l number: [http://shakespeare.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=186982 Folio NK1452.V4 B76 2004]
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  • ...English Literature''. Within the ''NCBEL'' listings, priority was given to first editions and works in English (although some Welsh and Latin are also trans * '''Author:''' The author's name. Last name, first name.
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  • ...ger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=138325 Cynegeticon]'', which may be the first instance of the facing-page treatment later made famous by the Loeb Classic Following the compilations and collections listed first, the bibliography proceeds alphabetically by the commonly accepted form of
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  • ...e Ohio State University]. Fragment from William Tyndale. ''Pentateuch, the first five books of the Old Testament''. Antwerp, 1530. OSU Call number: [http:// ...ry, the 1539 Great Bible, a revised edition of Matthew’s Bible, became the first authorized English Bible. This [http://luna.folger.edu/luna/servlet/s/cu80u
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  • ...y, and was a major figure in the intellectual life of Elizabethan England. First published in 1586, the ''Britannia'' was a tour de force, an effort to use ...wo basic if important points about Irish-English relations in this period: first, great interest by the English in a territory they claimed as part of their
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  • ...solar eclipse can be expected to occur, as well as providing a visual aid. First printed in 1472, this edition is the earliest held by the Folger, and provi Call Number: [http://hamnet.folger.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=340267 Folio QB41 .S3 1518 Cage]<br/>
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