The Norton Facsimile of the First Folio of Shakespeare

Based on Folios in the Folger Library Collection

Autori

• William Shakespeare

Parametri

• 968 pagine
• 34 ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Classici
• Narrativa
• Opere teatrali
• Poesia

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The Norton Facsimile revolutionized scholarly accuracy in 1968 by meticulously selecting pages from numerous copies to ensure clarity and minimal show-through. It presented the most corrected state of Shakespeare's works, addressing variations due to press corrections. The introduction of "through line numbering" based on the 1623 edition provided a new reference standard, enhancing usability for readers. Crafted by Folio scholar Charlton Hinman and supported by the Folger Library Collection, this volume became essential for collectors and serious Shakespeare enthusiasts.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1996

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