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A Concise Companion to Shakespeare and the Text
by Murphy, Andrew (ed)
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About This Item
(Malden, MA: 2007): Blackwell Publishing, 2007. First Edition. Octavo. 263 p., bibliography and index. Articles include: Helen Smith, "The Publishing Trade in Shakespeare's Time", Thomas Berger, "Shakespeare Writ Small; Early Single Editions", Anthony James West, "The life of the First Folio in the Seventeenth Century" up until the present ways databases assist the Shakespeare scholar. This is the first single volume work to include so much of the ways in which early edited Shakespeare editions are informed by historical and modern research. Bound in black cloth, spine lettering silver, near fine in near fine pictorial dust jacket.
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- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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- 011797
- Title
- A Concise Companion to Shakespeare and the Text
- Author
- Murphy, Andrew (ed)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Blackwell Publishing
- Place of Publication
- (Malden, MA: 2007)
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, Transmission of Text; Texual Criticism; Bibliography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Shakespeare;
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Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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