False Folio
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The False Folio is the modern name for a group of early, often unauthorized Shakespearean play quartos published by William Pavier in 1619 that misleadingly suggested earlier printing dates.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
collection of printed books
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group of Shakespearean quartos ⓘ |
| approximatePublicationYear | circa 1619 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
English Renaissance drama
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Shakespeare bibliography NERFINISHED ⓘ Shakespearean textual studies ⓘ early modern English printing ⓘ |
| bibliographicStatus | partly spurious in dating ⓘ |
| compilerOrBookseller | William Pavier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsWorkBy | William Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
Shakespeare studies
ⓘ
bibliography ⓘ textual criticism ⓘ |
| format | quarto ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeDescription | group of 1619 Shakespeare quartos with false dates ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
attempt to pass as earlier editions
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bibliographical confusion ⓘ false earlier printing dates ⓘ misleading imprint dates ⓘ |
| hasModernName | False Folio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableItem |
quarto of A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1619 Pavier edition)
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quarto of A Yorkshire Tragedy (1619 Pavier edition) ⓘ quarto of Henry V (1619 Pavier edition) NERFINISHED ⓘ quarto of King Lear (1619 Pavier-related edition) ⓘ quarto of Pericles (1619 Pavier edition) ⓘ quarto of Sir John Oldcastle (1619 Pavier edition) NERFINISHED ⓘ quarto of The Merchant of Venice (1619 Pavier edition) NERFINISHED ⓘ quarto of The Merry Wives of Windsor (1619 Pavier edition) ⓘ quarto of The Whole Contention Between the Two Famous Houses Lancaster and York (1619 Pavier edition) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhysicalForm | printed playbooks ⓘ |
| hasReputation | problematic evidence for dating Shakespeare texts ⓘ |
| hasScholarlyTerm | Pavier quartos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfAuthorization | partly unauthorized ⓘ |
| isEarlyEditionOf | Shakespearean plays ⓘ |
| isOften | unauthorized ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| precedes | First Folio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| printer | Thomas Pavier-related London printers ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1619 ⓘ |
| publisher | William Pavier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | First Folio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
early modern publishing practices
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textual transmission of Shakespeare ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 17th century ⓘ |
| usedIn | scholarly debates on Shakespeare canon and chronology ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.