Item #376028 The Great Shakespeare Fraud. The Strange True Story of William Henry Ireland. Patricia Pierce.
The Great Shakespeare Fraud. The Strange True Story of William Henry Ireland.
The Great Shakespeare Fraud. The Strange True Story of William Henry Ireland.
The Great Shakespeare Fraud. The Strange True Story of William Henry Ireland.

The Great Shakespeare Fraud. The Strange True Story of William Henry Ireland.

Gloucestershire: Sutton Publishing, 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition / Very Good Condition. Item #376028
ISBN: 0750933933

Patricia Pierce recounts the extraordinary career of William Henry Ireland, the young eighteenth century forger who produced a cache of spurious Shakespeare manuscripts and briefly convinced London's literary world of their authenticity. Drawing on contemporary accounts, family papers, and the wider theatrical milieu, Pierce traces Ireland's motives, methods, and the dramatic unravelling of the deception. 14 pages, 273 pages, 16 illustrations. Original boards, gilt lettered, with dustwrapper. Size: 13.5 x 21.5 cms. Category: Varied Books; Books on Books; New Arrivals. ISBN: 0750933933. ISBN/EAN: 9780750933933. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost.

Keywords: BZDB395 Varied Books; Books on Books; New Arrivals. Unbranded ISBN: 0750933933 EAN: 9780750933933 Patricia Pierce The Great Shakespeare Fraud. The Strange True Story of William Henry Ireland.

Price: £14.95

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