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The First Folio of Shakespeare: The Norton Facsimile


William Shakespeare; Charles Hinman & W. M. Blayney (intro)


The Folio Society; W. W. Norton 1996

Binding:  Hardback  |  Condition: Very Good  | 

'Based on Folios in the Folger Shakespeare Library Collection'. Second edition of the Norton Facsimile of Shakespeare's first folio, a photographic reproduction of the First Folio of 1623, using the clearest pages from a number of copies in the Folger collection. With Hinman's scholarly introduction to the 1966 first edition and a new introduction by Blayney, which addresses advances in our bibliographic understanding of the text and its printing. Special limited Folio Society edition, of which this is number 265 of 1000 numbered copies. Bound in half black- morocco-leather with hand marbled paper boards. Top edge gilt. Complete with slipcase. Small Folio (360x240mm) [xxxvii] 928pp. Some very faint, small marks to spine. Very light bumping to edges of slipcase. Else a crisp, clean, square copy. Very good/near fine. *Due to weight, extra shipping fees may apply to overseas orders*

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