Shakespeare’s Handwriting: A Study (1916)

Shakespeare's Handwriting: A Study (1916) by Edward Maunde Thompson is a comprehensive analysis of William Shakespeare's handwriting. The book delves into the history and development of Shakespeare's handwriting, examining various manuscripts and documents attributed to the playwright. Thompson provides a detailed analysis of the various handwriting styles used by Shakespeare, including his signature, and compares them to other contemporary writers of the time. The book also includes reproductions of Shakespeare's handwriting, as well as facsimiles of his signature. Thompson's study provides valuable insights into Shakespeare's life and work, shedding light on the playwright's creative process and the evolution of his writing style. This book is an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Shakespearean literature and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.