An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Shaksperian [sic] Literature [From The New York Tribune]

"Shaksperian [sic] Literature [From The New York Tribune]." New-York Saturday Press, October 27, 1860, 3.
Type
newspaper
Genre
commentary
Abstract

A collection of folios and other Shakespearian works were sold at auction, much of it going back overseas to England. The commentator is ashamed at the pawning off of these treasures.