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The making of Shakespeare's First Folio

✍ Scribed by Smith, Emma (Emma Josephine), author


Publisher
Oxford : Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Year
2015
Tongue
English
Category
Library

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ix, 180 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : 24 cm


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