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Shakespeare's Tempest in Baconian light : a new theory
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Contains 19 pamphlets and offprints about the Bacon-Shakespeare authorship controversy and Bacon's ciphers. Includes offprints from periodicals and newspapers such as The Atlantic Monthly, The Open Court and The New York Herald. Some authors included are: William Henry Burr, Ignatius Donnelly, Orville W. Owen, A.P. Sinnett, W.H. Mallock, Elizabeth Wells Gallup and Percy W. Ames
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This collection contains 324 booklets from the Little Blue Book and related series published by the Haldeman-Julius Company of Girard, Kansas. The collection includes booklets dating from 1921 to 1943, with the bulk dating from the 1920s. The titles in the collection range from reprints of literary classics by authors such as ancient Greek tragedians, William Shakespeare, and Ralph Waldo Emerson to contemporary writings by geologist Carroll Lane Fenton, historian Will Durant. More than 150 authors are represented and the booklets often focus on topics such as free thought, philosophy, religion, evolution, natural history, biographies of scientists and historical figures, and guides and essays about philosophers and authors. The booklets are primarily identified as part of the "Little Blue Book" series on the front cover, but there are some titles from the Five cent pocket series; the Ten Cent pocket series; the Appeal pocket series; and the Pocket series.
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