![]() ![]() These improvements, the meticulous work of the great Folio scholar Charlton Hinman made possible by the extensive Folger Library Collection, established The Norton Facsimile as an indispensable volume for book collectors and serious readers of Shakespeare. 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. 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. Hinman successfully used the collator to create a facsimile of William Shakespeares First Folio, the first collection of Shakespeares plays published, 7 years. But being wonderful is not the same as being good. On its 400th anniversary, we are celebrating and honouring this world-changing book. The Norton Facsimile of the First Folio of Shakespeare: Based on Folios in the Folger Library Collection (Facsimile Series): .uk: William Shakespeare, Charlton Hinman, Peter W. 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.When it was published in 1968, The Norton Facsimile set a new standard for scholarly accuracy. A new introduction by the distinguished Folio scholar Peter. The Norton Facsimile set a new standard for scholarly accuracy. 27 June 2023 6 minute read Shakespeare’s First Folio, published seven years after the great man died, gave us eighteen plays that we would not otherwise have had. Now this long awaited reissue of The Norton Facsimile reintroduces Charlton Hinmans achievement. The Norton Society Edition of the First Folio of Shakespeare in the Norton Facsimile is Limited to one Thousand Numbered Copies Bound by Smith Settle of Otley in Wassa Goatskin With Marble Paper Sides. xl, 928 b/w portrait, original quarter morocco wiht printed linen boards, 5 raised bands, title lettered in gilt on spine, silk page marker, printed slip-case, fine copy. The First Folio of Shakespeare: The Norton Facsimile by William Shakespeare Item details Shipping and return policies Contact the seller 2,487 reviews More. These improvements, the meticulous work of the great Folio scholar Charlton Hinman made possible by the extensive Folger Library Collection, established The Norton Facsimile as an indispensable volume for book collectors and serious readers of Shakespeare.Second Edition Cr. ![]() ![]() Shakespeare, William: The First Folio of. ![]() 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. Shakespeare, William: The First Folio of Shakespeare: The Norton Facsimile. 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 won the admiration of actors and scholars throughout the world.When it was published in 1968, The Norton Facsimile set a new standard for scholarly accuracy. 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. 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. ![]()
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