Finally, it introduced a standard system of reference, "through line numbering," based on the lines printed in the 1623 edition rather than on the acts, scenes, and lines of a modern edition. Even more important, it offered the latest, most corrected state of pages known to vary from copy to copy because of correction at press. One of the essential books of English literature and culture, the justly famous First Folio of Shakespeares plays, a full-size photographic facsimile that has. It was the first facsimile in which every page had been selected from a large number of copies in an attempt to find a clean, clear example with minimal show-through. When it was published in 1968, The Norton Facsimile set a new standard for scholarly accuracy. But not until I’ve read it again.One of the essential books of English literature and culture, the justly famous First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, a full-size photographic facsimile that has won the admiration of actors and scholars throughout the world. I’ve taken it from the bench and will find a more appropriate home for it on my shelves. How wonderful that Sylph Editions in London care enough about essays and other works that might not find such congenial presentations elsewhere.
Berthold Walbaum, making it a pleasure to read. This essay is translated by George Szirtes and the book is beautifully designed, generously set in 16 pt. Venetian painter Palma Vecchio (also known as Iacopo Negretti), asking him about his method, his fierce eye, his relationship to the women he painted so sensuously all those centuries ago and who gaze at the reader from the pages of this gorgeous monograph, sewn (!), with French flaps. The First Folio of Shakespeare, based on Folios in the Folger Shakespeare Library collection. Seller Rating: Contact seller Used - Hardcover US 65.00 Convert currency US 5. Prepared by Charlton Hinman and with a new. Stated second edition of this facsimile of the great bards works. Published by Paul Hamlyn, 1968., 1968 Seller: The Book Den, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A. Hardbound folio size volume in hard slipcase. I’d read it then, for the sheer pleasure of its presentation - a 14 page single sentence, addressed to the 16th c. Norton Facsimile First Folio of Shakespeare Shakespeare, William Charlton Hinman. My friend Anik sent it to me in the fall. Much scholarship and elaborate machinery have reproduced the Folio text as it. It was the first facsimile in which every page had been. The Norton Facsimile, Norton, 75.00, boxed. The Bill: For Palma Vecchio at Venice, by László Krasznahorkai. When it was published in 1968, The Norton Facsimile set a new standard for scholarly accuracy. And underneath it was a little book I’d forgotten about. I know there’s probably an app for that now but I love the physicality of books…) And the beautiful Golden Age of Botanical Art, a birthday gift from John, which had to removed (to the bench) from the coffee table on Saturday night so we could put out pre-dinner snacks for our guests.Īnyway, I’ve just put the Fascimile back on its shelf. A now-classic edition reprinting the first folio of William Shakespeare, as printed by Isaac Iaggard in London in 1623. Buy a discounted Boxed, Slipcased or Casebound of First Folio. “Let’s look it up,” I said! (My children once said that this will be my epitaph, having heard it so frequently during their childhoods. Booktopia has First Folio of Shakespeare, The Norton Facsimile by Folger Shakespeare Library. Published by Paul Hamlyn, 1968., 1968 Seller: The Book Den, Santa Barbara, U.S.A. Jeffrey recalled something particular to the First Folio edition and (as it happened) I had the Facsimile so pulled it from my shelves. Norton Facsimile First Folio of Shakespeare Shakespeare, William Charlton Hinman. On the weekend, our actor friend Jeffrey Renn was here for dinner and overnight and we - with friend Liz Young, also here - were discussing The Merchant of Venice. On top you can see the Norton Facsimile of the First Folio of Shakespeare. It’s become the place where books accumulate. Do most households have a place like this bench? A place where things are set “temporarily” until they can be put back where they belong? (And then they linger there, gathering dust, and friends, until the whole thing is so precariously balanced that something has to be done?) This pretty bench, made of elm, was purchased for $25 at a farmer’s market in Princeton (B.C., not N.J.) in the summer of 2010.
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