Shakespeare's Handwriting: A Study (1916)

By Edward Maunde Thompson and Thomas More

Book Overview

Shakespeare's Handwriting: A Study (1916) is a book written by Edward Maunde Thompson that delves into the handwriting of William Shakespeare. The book provides a detailed analysis of Shakespeare's handwriting and aims to shed light on the playwright's life and work. Thompson examines Shakespeare's signature, manuscripts, and other documents to determine the writer's style, preferences, and influences. The book also includes reproductions of Shakespeare's handwriting and comparisons to other contemporary writers. Thompson's study is considered a significant contribution to the field of Shakespearean scholarship and has been praised for its thoroughness and attention to detail. Overall, Shakespeare's Handwriting: A Study offers a fascinating glimpse into the handwriting of one of the world's most famous writers and provides valuable insights into his life and work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165468891
• ISBN13: 9781165468898
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"