Ghosts, Holes, Rips and Scrapes

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The exploration of the "Pavier Quartos," a series of quarto pamphlets aimed at compiling Shakespeare's works before the First Folio, uncovers their intriguing complexities. Zachary Lesser analyzes over three hundred surviving copies, shedding light on their enigmatic nature and the historical context surrounding their creation. This investigation reveals the significance of these early publications in understanding Shakespeare's literary legacy and the printing practices of the time.