8/7/2023 0 Comments First folio booksThe Book Collectorpresents a panel discussion lead by Michael Caine of the TLS offering expert advice on how to start a collection.ĥ.45pm The Noblest Monument of English Prose: Early Printings of the Bible in Englishīenjamin Crawford of the International Society of Bible Collectors discusses collecting the Bible, from Gutenberg to the Jerusalem Chamber.ġ1.30am Office Fair Partner Biblio presents The Evolving State of Internet BooksellingĪ lively panel discussion led by Biblio CEO Brendan Sherar and Luke Lozier, Principal at Bibliopolis.ģ.30pm Remaking Folklore in the Modern Age Daisy will also have signed copies of her book available.ģpm Digital Perspectives on Books and Readersĭr Christopher Ohge, Lecturer in Digital Approaches to Literature, looks at some of the new digital initiatives at the Institute of English Studies including new research on scholarly editions and text analysis of authorial marginalia.Ĥ.30pm Firsts Steps to a Collection: Find Your Niche FIRSTS LONDON EXHIBITORSġpm 'The Natural History': the oldest surviving encyclopaedia from the Graeco-Roman Worldĭaisy Dunn, author of In The Shadow of Vesuvius, will discuss Pliny the Elder's celebrated book, The Natural History. To see a full list of exhibitors, please go here. Showcasing rare, unique and unusual items from more than 150 leading UK and international dealers, Firsts London is the jewel in the crown of Rare Books London, which celebrates old and rare books, with special events and behind-the-scenes activities for bibliophiles during May and June. This major three-day event is one of the largest and most prestigious antiquarian book fairs in the world. Without the First Folio, it is likely that half of Shakespeare’s plays, including Twelfth Night, Measure for Measure, Macbeth, Julius Caesar and The Tempest, would have been lost forever.įirsts - London's Rare Book Fair - the 62nd ABA summer fair - returns to Battersea Park, for a second time. Of the 36 plays assembled by his friends and fellow actors John Heminges and Henry Condell, 18 were being published for the first time. The First Folio is the first printed collection of Shakespeare’s plays, published seven years after his death in 1616. Now visitors to Firsts London will have an unrivalled chance to see Wolfson's Shakespeare First Folio (1623), and other historic source books, in a unique exhibition staged with 2019 Fair Charity Partner, Shakespeare's Globe, to raise awareness for its fundraising initiative, Project Prospero. So to absolutely guarantee a perfect framing result, we would recommend measuring your completed puzzle before purchasing a frame.Housed in New York only the lucky few have been offered the opportunity to see these marvellous editions. Due to the manufacturing process, there may be 1–2 mm variance in the final puzzle dimensions. Our original packaging showed an approximate size but we will be changing this to use the more accurate measurements going forward.
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