Some account of the antiquities, coins, manuscripts, rare books, ancient documents, and other reliques illustrative of the life and works of Shakespeare: 108
Ricci, S. de. Census of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts in the United States and Canada: 1.108
Folger bibliographic ID: 221179
Folger call number: V.a.87
Folger holdings ID: 250763
Accession Number: cs1
Summary
The book opens with two chapter (excerpts?) on religious doctrines apparently by a William How (possibly an abbreviation), but the greater part of the volume consists of excerpts from plays in different hand, among then Pericles, The merchant of Venice, The Dutch courtesan, Antonio and Mellida, Sophonisba, Hyde Park, The insatiate countess, The valiant Scot, The great duke of Florence, Rival friends, Caesar and Pompey, and Maid of Honour
Notes
General notes
Spine title: W. How's common-place book
Warwick Castle
Jaggard's Bibliography
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Also known as
Extended title: Dramatic miscellany ca. 1650
Alternate titles: W. How's common-place book, Commonplace book, ca. 1650
Related names
associated with: How, William, active 17th century
former owner: Warwick Castle (Warwick, England). Shakespeare Library
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