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The First Folio of Shakespeare, published in 1623, is an extraordinary book. About half of Shakespeare’s plays had never previously appeared in print, including As You Like It, Julius Caesar, Macbeth, The Tempest, and many more. Without the First Folio, 18 plays might have been lost forever.
28 de nov. de 2023 · Did you ever wonder how Henry Folger acquired the copy of the First Folio that he considered “the most precious book in the world”? Wonder no more. Join Folger Archivist Sara Schliep on a two-part saga spanning over a decade and an ocean, both literal and figurative. Here is part 1 of the tale.
13 de ago. de 2024 · Descriptions of the book now called the 1623 First Folio, on the occasion of the 1622 Autumn fair and the 1624 Spring fair in Frankfurt, Germany. You can learn more about the 1622 reference and 1624 reference in Shakespeare Documented, a multi-institutional resource.
23 de feb. de 2020 · The First Folio earned its iconic status in part because it contains the plays of an author widely regarded as the world’s greatest playwright and because it is the first edition and sole source for half of those plays.
14 de may. de 2015 · Henry Folger once spent nearly a year's salary on a William Shakespeare first folio. In The Millionaire and the Bard, Andrea Mays chronicles his obsession with collecting the playwright's work.
21 de feb. de 2019 · Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies was published in 1623, seven years after Shakespeare’s death. It is more commonly referred to as the First Folio because it was the first authorized collection of Shakespeare's plays and was printed in folio format.
Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies is a collection of plays by William Shakespeare, commonly referred to by modern scholars as the First Folio, [a] published in 1623, about seven years after Shakespeare's death.
