Collecting Shakespeare: the story of Henry and Emily Folger
Literature, Criticism, United States history, Reference, General non-fiction, Hobbies and crafts
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Historian documents the development of the phenomenal collection of works by and about William Shakespeare under the auspices of Henry (1857-1930) and Emily (1858-1936) Folger. Details their childhoods, their courtship, Henry's career at Standard Oil, and the methods they used… to anonymously acquire original Shakespeare folios and build the Folger Shakespeare Library. 2014
Title Details
ISBN
9781421411873
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Copyright Date
2014
Book number
4392141
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
John Lescault
Duration
11 hours 46 minutes 52 seconds
Audio producer
NLS