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Shakespeare and the book trade / Lukas Erne.

  • Accession number

    8341101

  • Class

    45/ERN

  • ISBN

    9780521765664

  • Language

    English

  • Physical description

    xvi, 302 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 24 cm

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Contents: Introduction; 1. Quantifying Shakespeare's presence in print; 2. Shakespeare, publication and authorial misattribution; 3. The bibliographic and paratextual makeup of Shakespeare's Quarto playbooks; 4. Shakespeare's publishers; 5. The reception of printed Shakespeare; Appendix A. The publication of playbooks by Shakespeare and his contemporaries to 1660; Appendix B. Printed playbooks of professional plays, including reprints, 1583-1622; Appendix C. Shakespeare's publishers, 1593-1622.