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The Royal Library has a copy of the First Folio (RCIN 1047467). The Second Folio was published after the rights to many of Shakespeare’s plays had been passed on from those who had held them at the publication of the First Folio. The principal of those who now held rights in the plays was Robert Allot, a bookseller and publisher.
29 de ago. de 2021 · One of the many surprises in the Cathedral Library is the number of play texts held there, and one of the most notable is a copy of the Second Folio (large-format) printed edition of Shakespeare’s plays. Our copy is not in perfect condition but it has been lovingly repaired, and the portrait of the author on the title-page has been hand ...
STC 22274c; Greg III 1113; Pforzheimer 906. The earliest provenance clue in this copy of the Second Folio is the signature of one Penelope Tyrwhitt. The most likely match for this person in the historical record is Penelope Tyrwhitt, nee de la Fountaine (1633-1709), the daughter of Sir Erasmus de la Fontaine, the owner of Kirby Bellars, in ...
THE SECOND FOLIO EDITION OF THE MOST IMPORTANT WORK IN ENGLISH LITERATURE, ALSO CONTAINING THE FIRST APPEARANCE IN PRINT OF JOHN MILTON (an epitaph in 16 verses printed on recto of πA5). The second folio edition of Shakespeare's plays, which in principle was a page-for-page reprint of the First Folio of 1623, was printed in 1632 by Thomas Cotes, who had taken over the Jaggard shop following ...
10 de may. de 2016 · The Second Folio was printed by Thomas Cotes in 1632 for the publishers John Smethwick, William Aspley, Richard Hawkins, Richard Meighen, and Robert Allot. Compared to the First Folio, the Second contains numerous textual changes and also includes the unsigned poem “An Epitaph on the Admirable Dramaticke Poet” by John Milton.
His poem in the Second Folio came to be named “On Shakespeare: 1630,” in John Benson’s edition of Shakespeare’s Poems (1640) and Milton’s Poems (1645). We can know of Milton’s interest in Shakespeare in part because of his personal copy of the First Folio, which he annotated, and which now resides in the Free Library of Philadelphia.
In 1623, the first folio-sized edition of Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories and tragedies was printed, seven years after the death of the playwright. Before this, the Bard’s plays were printed exclusively in much smaller quarto editions, with numerous folds. In fact, only half of his plays were published in that fashion.
