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Date
1799 July 21-August 31
Location
Sheffield,
England
Great Britain
Great Britain
Media format
Manuscript text
Extent
32 p.
Language
English
Size
20 x 16 cm
Genre
Commentary
Reference IDs
Halliwell-Phillipps, J.O. Hand-list of upwards of a thousand volumes of Shakespeariana: 564
Folger bibliographic ID: 226775
Folger call number: M.a.4
Folger holdings ID: 258282
Accession Number: Warwick
Folger bibliographic ID: 226775
Folger call number: M.a.4
Folger holdings ID: 258282
Accession Number: Warwick
Summary
Diary of a Sheffield dissenter, a member of his chapel library committee, largely regarding his reading, much of which was of or about Shakespeare
Notes
General notes
Title devised by cataloger Contains currente calamo corrections in the same hand. The marginal note "vide April 5 1800" (p. 24) suggests that the writer kept a diary in successive volumes With contemporary pagination Bookplate of the Warwick Castle Library Originally bound in an engraved wrapper (featuring pastoral scene printed for Laurie & Whittle Fleet Street London), still intact, and further bound in a 19th century half-calf binding with marbled paper boards
Also known as
Extended title: Diary of a Sheffield dissenter 1799 July 21-August 31
Alternate titles: Manuscript diary of a lover of Shakespeare, written at Sheffield in the year 1799
Alternate titles: Manuscript diary of a lover of Shakespeare, written at Sheffield in the year 1799
Subjects
Related names
subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
former owner: Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889
former owner: Warwick Castle (Warwick, England). Shakespeare Library
former owner: Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889
former owner: Warwick Castle (Warwick, England). Shakespeare Library