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SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS, STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

Catalogue reference: ER 136

What’s it about?

This record is about the SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS, STRATFORD-UPON-AVON dating from 1904-1930.

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Full description and record details

Reference

ER 136

Title

SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS, STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

Date

1904-1930

Description

Manuscript and printed material relating to the Shakespeare Head Press, Stratford-upon-Avon, comprising administrative records, examples of printing, press cuttings, and letters and personal papers of the founder, Arthur Henry Bullen. A.H. Bullen (1857-1920), the distinguished editor of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century literary texts, entered publishing in 1891. He founded the Shakespeare Head Press in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1904, publishing there the ten volumes of his Stratford Town Shakespeare

Related material

<p>DR 701, DR 709</p>

Held by
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
Language

English

Creator(s)
<persname>Bullen, Arthur Henry, 1857-1920</persname>
Physical description

9 boxes

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/f04da5dc-3ec1-49d9-9864-97544051d0a2/

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SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS, STRATFORD-UPON-AVON