The Life and Genius of Shakespeare by Thomas Kenny 1864

Description: Rare 1864 Shakespeare BiographyStep into the world of the Bard with this extraordinary 1864 first edition of "The Life and Genius of Shakespeare" by Thomas Kenny. This isn't just a book; it's a portal to literary history, offering unparalleled insights into Shakespeare's life and works through the eyes of 19th-century scholars.What Makes This Book Exceptional: Authentic 1864 first edition Printed by Petter and Galpin at the Belle Sauvage Printing Works, Ludgate Hill, London Comprehensive analysis of Shakespeare's life, character, and genius In-depth exploration of his plays, including famous works like "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and "The Merchant of Venice" Beautiful cloth binding with elegant red spine label But wait, there's more! This isn't just any old book...Hidden Historical Gem with Unique "Ghosting" Effect!Tucked between the pages is a genuine piece of history - a newspaper clipping from the 1930s that has literally left its mark on this book. Over decades, the clipping has "ghosted" itself into the surrounding pages, creating a unique imprint that tells its own story of time passage. This remarkable feature offers: Tangible evidence of the clipping's long-term presence in the book A fascinating glimpse into the chemical interactions between paper and ink over time A truly one-of-a-kind artifact that combines the book's content with a slice of 1930s history The clipping itself is a treasure trove of historical content, discussing: The abdication crisis of King Edward VIII Mentions of Queen Victoria, Disraeli, and Gladstone Insights into British politics and monarchy of the time A captivating illustration of 1930s fashion This ghosting effect transforms the book from a mere historical text into a unique time capsule, offering a tactile connection to the past that goes beyond just reading about history - you can literally see and feel it.For collectors, researchers, or anyone fascinated by the intersection of literature and history, this feature adds an invaluable layer of authenticity and intrigue. It's not just a book - it's a historical artifact that has evolved over time, telling multiple stories within its pages.Imagine the conversations this book will spark! Picture yourself sharing these historical gems with friends and family, or using them as inspiration for your own writing and research.Don't miss this chance to own a piece of literary and cultural history. Books like this, with their hidden treasures, don't come around often, and when they do, they don't last long. This is more than a purchase - it's an investment in knowledge, history, and the enduring legacy of Shakespeare.Act now before this unique treasure finds another home. Add it to your collection today and become part of its continuing story! Inventory code: 12OCT24_B7_1L_1

Price: 789.99 USD

Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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