Tag Archives: William Shakespeare

Shakespeare’s First Folio

Posted on March 12, 2017 by vanbraman

Today I visited the Singapore National Library and was able to see a Shakespeare First Folio. The bound folio is on loan from the Bodleian Libraries at Oxford and was at one time owned by Edmond Malone. When I entered the … Continue reading →

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Beware the Ides ….

Posted on March 15, 2016 by vanbraman

“beware the Ides of March.” Today was the Ides of March. Of course, today we do not need to beware of them, this was something for Julius Caesar. This book tells more about the events that led up to that … Continue reading →

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