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Date
ca. 1865-1869
Location
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Media format
Manuscript text
Extent
1 v.
Language
English
Size
22 x 17 cm
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 231468
Folger call number: W.a.276
Folger holdings ID: 280449
Accession Number: MS Add 913
Folger call number: W.a.276
Folger holdings ID: 280449
Accession Number: MS Add 913
Summary
Printed text of the play "prepared by Mr. Whistler...about the year 1865" with extensive manuscript notations and revisions and additional pages of notes at the end, compiled in preparation for a new edition of the play. Part I: Printed play, p. 1-80, with a 2 leaf autograph preface signed by Josiah Pierce describing the project, dated March 7, 1870, Brighton. Part II: 117 leaves of Whistler's scene by scene analysis
Notes
General notes
Caption title Celtic bookplate dated January 1, 1883 with the motto: Freedom lives hence Formerly Folger MS Add 913 Red leather with gilt tooled turn-ins Bought from Starr Book Co., 1-27-87
Item information about Folger W.a.276
Adopted by Fraser Wilkins, Acquisitions Night 1987
Also known as
Extended title: Notes on Shakespeare's "Tempest" by George W. Whistler Esqr. ca. 1865-1869
Related names
author: Whistler, George William, 1822-1869
associated with: Pierce, Josiah, active 1870
associated with: Pierce, Josiah, active 1870