Shakspeare’s Manuscripts, in the Possession of Mr. Ireland, Examined, Respecting the Internal and External Evidences of their Authenticity.
London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1796. First edition. A very good copy. Disbound. Octavo. [4], 34 pp. Francis Webb (1735-1815) was secretary of the College of Heralds. Samuel Ireland, consulted him on the authenticity of the papers supposedly in William Shakespeare’s hand, which were “discovered” by his son, William Henry.....