TY  - BOOK
AU  - Grant,Stephen H.
TI  - Collecting Shakespeare: the story of Henry and Emily Folger 
SN  - 9781421411880
AV  - PR2933 .C655 2014
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - The Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Folger, Henry Clay,
KW  - Folger, Emily C. J.
KW  - Folger Shakespeare Library
KW  - History
KW  - Book collectors
KW  - New York (State)
KW  - Biography
KW  - Private libraries
KW  - Research libraries
KW  - Washington (D.C.)
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Well read in poetry, fair in knowledge : Henry and Emily form a team --; Thou lovest me, my name is Will : smitten by Shakespeare --; Wise, circumspect, and trusted : five decades at Standard Oil --; Leading on to fortune : Henry invests to buy the bard --; The hunt is up, the fields are fragrant : building a collection --; Whole volumes in folio : the ultimate prize for collectors --; What news on the Rialto : maneuvers in the rare book market --; Hotspur and Hal : two Henrys compete --; A monument to gentle verse : designing a treasure house --; Dear, blessed plot of land : the Folgers' gift to America --; Epilogue. Praise in the eyes of prosperity : the Folger after the Folgers --; Appendix: directors of the Folger Shakespeare Library; 2; b
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