The library of James Marsh, DD (1593-?1645), with ‘Shackspeers playes’ and ‘Donnes Poem’

This essay provides a case study of an otherwise-unknown clerical library from the 1640s that includes a copy of a Shakespeare folio alongside a few other literary works, including John Donne's Poems (1633). The essay offers a biography of the library's owner, a sketch of the library as a...

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Main Author: Higgins, B
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2021