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 Jacob Tonson Information
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 Jacob Tonson, 18th-century British publisher best known for having obtained a copyright on the plays of William Shakespeare by buying up the rights of the heirs of the publisher of the Fourth Folio after the Statute of Anne went into effect. He was also... 
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 College Literature Rowe's Shakespear (1709) and the Tonson house style.(Critical Essay)
06/22/2004: 10,484 words, approx. 35 pages In the spring of 1709, Jacob Tonson advertised the publication of a new edition of Shakespeare's plays, the first to appear on the London print market in over a quarter of a century, edited by Nicholas Rowe. Inaugurating what would become one of... summary from source:
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) JACOBS.(Obit)
03/04/2003: 339 words, approx. 1 pages Dennis D. Jacobs March 2, 2003 Dennis D. Jacobs, 56, of Eaton, died Sunday, March 2, 2003 as the result of a snowmobile accident. He was born on July 4, 1946 in St. Cloud, MN, the 7th of 9 children of the...
 Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Kathleen M. Lynch
29,534 words, approx. 98 pages
In the following essays, Lynch examines Tonson's complex relationship with John Dryden; explores some of his ambitious publishing projects; and discusses his influence and the distinguished authors whose careers flourished after their association with him
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Critical Essay by Harry M. Geduld
17,223 words, approx. 57 pages
In the following essay, Geduld discusses Tonson's compilations of verse, his publication of Milton's epic poem, and his popular editions of Shakespeare's works.
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Critical Essay by Stuart Gillespie
6,018 words, approx. 20 pages
In the following essay, Gillespie offers a reinterpretation of the evidence concerning the translation projects undertaken by Dryden and Tonson in the 1680s.
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