Shax Objects
| Shax Object: Image | Title | About This Item | Material Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous papers and legal instruments[...] of William Shakspeare |
"Spurious documents, forged by William Henry Ireland, edited by his father, Samuel Ireland." |
Newspaper | |
| Mr. VVilliam Shakespeares comedies, histories, and tragedies |
The second folio, containing all of Shakespeare's plays. |
Book | |
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New York Times' issue celebration Shakespeare's Tercentenary |
"Issued as a special number of the New York Times, February 20-April 23, 1916." |
Newspaper |
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Roses from Shakespeare |
Finely crafted series of illustrations from Shakespeare's works. |
Book |
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Shake-speares sweetheart |
"Five years after the death of William Shakespeare, his best friend, Ben Jonson, visits Will's widow, Anne Hathaway, requesting permission to publish Shakespeare's plays in authorized print form. Anne agrees and Ben promises to oversee the process. Ben's additional request of Anne is that she write the love story of herself and William Shakespeare." |
Book |
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Shakespeare and the heart of a child |
Juvenile book with stories about the importance of Shakespeare, people's appreciation of Shakespeare, etc.; illustrated. |
Book |
| Shakespeare rare print collection |
"Twelve parts in portfolio, each containing twelve loose plates, except the first which contains fourteen. Parts 2, 3, 6, 8, and 10 consist chiefly of portraits of 17th-19th century English and American actors and actresses, some in Shakespearean costume. Part 12 consists chiefly of 19th century playbill facsims." |
Book | |
| Shakespeare's Sonnets |
"[H]andset in Bulmer type, with Stylescript for initial letters, sonnet numbers, and running heads. Smaller sizes...were composed in Monotype Bulmer. The type was printed by letterpress on Hahnemuhle linen paper. The book was designed and produced at Arion Press under the direction of Andrew Hoyem.... This edition...is limited to 200 numbered copies for sale." -- colophon |
Book | |
| Tales from Shakespeare |
Lamb's prose retellings of Shakespeare; several editions available. |
Book | |
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Tales from Shakespeare |
Lamb's prose retellings of Shakespeare; several editions available. |
Book |