Collecting Shakespeare : the story of Henry and Emily Folger / / Stephen H. Grant |
Autore | Grant Stephen H. <1941-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 026.8223/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Book collectors - New York (State)
Private libraries - New York (State) - History Research libraries - Washington (D.C.) - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4214-1188-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Well read in poetry, fair in knowledge : Henry and Emily form a team -- Thou lovest me, my name is Will : smitten by Shakespeare -- Wise, circumspect, and trusted : five decades at Standard Oil -- Leading on to fortune : Henry invests to buy the bard -- The hunt is up, the fields are fragrant : building a collection -- Whole volumes in folio : the ultimate prize for collectors -- What news on the Rialto : maneuvers in the rare book market -- Hotspur and Hal : two Henrys compete -- A monument to gentle verse : designing a treasure house -- Dear, blessed plot of land : the Folgers' gift to America -- Epilogue. Praise in the eyes of prosperity : the Folger after the Folgers -- Appendix: directors of the Folger Shakespeare Library. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464385103321 |
Grant Stephen H. <1941-> | ||
Baltimore, Maryland : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Collecting Shakespeare : the story of Henry and Emily Folger / / Stephen H. Grant |
Autore | Grant Stephen H. <1941-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 026.8223/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Book collectors - New York (State)
Private libraries - New York (State) - History Research libraries - Washington (D.C.) - History |
ISBN | 1-4214-1188-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Well read in poetry, fair in knowledge : Henry and Emily form a team -- Thou lovest me, my name is Will : smitten by Shakespeare -- Wise, circumspect, and trusted : five decades at Standard Oil -- Leading on to fortune : Henry invests to buy the bard -- The hunt is up, the fields are fragrant : building a collection -- Whole volumes in folio : the ultimate prize for collectors -- What news on the Rialto : maneuvers in the rare book market -- Hotspur and Hal : two Henrys compete -- A monument to gentle verse : designing a treasure house -- Dear, blessed plot of land : the Folgers' gift to America -- Epilogue. Praise in the eyes of prosperity : the Folger after the Folgers -- Appendix: directors of the Folger Shakespeare Library. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789023303321 |
Grant Stephen H. <1941-> | ||
Baltimore, Maryland : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Collecting Shakespeare : the story of Henry and Emily Folger / / Stephen H. Grant |
Autore | Grant Stephen H. <1941-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 026.8223/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Book collectors - New York (State)
Private libraries - New York (State) - History Research libraries - Washington (D.C.) - History |
ISBN | 1-4214-1188-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Well read in poetry, fair in knowledge : Henry and Emily form a team -- Thou lovest me, my name is Will : smitten by Shakespeare -- Wise, circumspect, and trusted : five decades at Standard Oil -- Leading on to fortune : Henry invests to buy the bard -- The hunt is up, the fields are fragrant : building a collection -- Whole volumes in folio : the ultimate prize for collectors -- What news on the Rialto : maneuvers in the rare book market -- Hotspur and Hal : two Henrys compete -- A monument to gentle verse : designing a treasure house -- Dear, blessed plot of land : the Folgers' gift to America -- Epilogue. Praise in the eyes of prosperity : the Folger after the Folgers -- Appendix: directors of the Folger Shakespeare Library. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806233103321 |
Grant Stephen H. <1941-> | ||
Baltimore, Maryland : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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