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2 days ago · Three different early versions of the play are extant: the First Quarto (Q1, 1603); the Second Quarto (Q2, 1604); and the First Folio (F1, 1623). Each version includes lines and passages missing from the others.
1 day ago · Title page of the First Folio, 1623. Copper engraving of Shakespeare by Martin Droeshout. In 1623, John Heminges and Henry Condell, two of Shakespeare's friends from the King's Men, published the First Folio, a collected edition of Shakespeare's plays.
3 days ago · The first published version of the play was a quarto in 1622 (usually abbreviated to "Q"), which was followed a year later by the play's appearance in the First Folio (usually abbreviated to "F"). There are significant differences between the two early editions, the most prominent of which are:
5 days ago · The Rosenbach collection includes fragments of the original manuscript of Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales. Several important works from William Shakespeare are also in the library, including this valuable Second Folio (a collection of his works), published in 1632.
5 days ago · The play was omitted from the first Beaumont and Fletcher folio of 1647 but included in the second folio of 1679. The play was later widely thought to be the joint work of Beaumont and John Fletcher .
1 day ago · Your folio will naturally change and develop as time goes on – that’s all part of it – but having a decent grasp of what you’re attempting to achieve is initially important. Doing so will provide more motivation later on, and on those days where you feel utterly stuck.
4 days ago · The term folio refers to the large size of paper on which the book was printed; this type of paper was usually reserved for important documents, such as those of a theological, historical or...
