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[323] pp. ROWSE, A. L. Harper & Row, Publishers 1965 9.75" x 6.75" Jacket design by Philip Gough Full-length biography of Henry Wriothesley, the third Earl of Southampton (1573-1624), Shakespeare's acknowledged patron to whom the poet and playwright dedicated his long poems Venus and Adonis (1593) and The Rape of Lucrece (1594). After a period of youthful indiscretion in which he nearly lost his head because of his collaboration with Essex in the conspiracy against Elizabeth I, Southampton became a leading statesman during the reign of James I, and a champion of American colonization. Seller Inventory # 36361
Bibliographic Details
Title: Shakespeare's Southampton: Patron Of Virginia
Publisher: Harper & Row, Publishers
Publication Date: 1965
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
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