William Shakespeare
The Merchant of Venice
Hardcover
(Forgotten Books Feb. 15, 2019)
Excerpt from The Merchant of Venice
The Quarto published by Roberts is commonly regarded as the first edition of the play, and the best authority for its text. Probably each was printed, not from the original manuscript but from a transcript of a stage-copy; the variations of the two Quartos representing the mistakes made by the two transcribers 9.
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The Quarto published by Roberts is commonly regarded as the first edition of the play, and the best authority for its text. Probably each was printed, not from the original manuscript but from a transcript of a stage-copy; the variations of the two Quartos representing the mistakes made by the two transcribers 9.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
- ISBN
- 0266913679 / 9780266913672
- Pages
- 288
- Weight
- 19.04 oz.
- Dimensions
- 5.98 x 0.69 in.
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