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""Shakspere & Typography"" by William Blades delves into the fascinating intersection of William Shakespeare's works and the printing practices of his time. This meticulously researched study explores the book industry and trade as it related to the Bard, examining the typography and printing techniques used to disseminate his plays and poems. Blades, a noted expert in the history of printing, offers insights into the physical production of Shakespeare's texts, shedding light on the early forms of authorship and the technological landscape that shaped their initial reception. This book provides a unique perspective on Shakespeare, connecting his enduring literary legacy with the tangible world of printing and bookmaking. A valuable resource for anyone interested in Shakespearean literary criticism, the history of authorship, and the development of printing technology. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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