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Shakespeare's Self-Portrait
By Charlton Ogburn Jr. (1993), 15 pages.


If brevity is the soul of wit, this pamphlet is a the funnies thing written on the authorship question: if you are looking for a brief survey of some reasons why there is an authorship question, and why Edward de Vere is, hands down, the most plausible suspect in the case, this trim little pamphlet is for you.

$3 pp from Oxenford Press
$1 for each additional pamphlet per order.
Buy some to hand to your friends at your next dinner party.

To Catch the Conscience of the King: Leslie Howard and the 17th Earl of Oxford.
by Charles Boyle (Pamphlet, 1993) 30 pages.


The Leslie Howard Story. Best known as Ashley Wilkes in Gone with the Wind, Leslie Howard was one of the most brilliant actors of his generation. He was also a dedicated advocate of the Oxfordian case, shot down by Nazi anti-aircraft fire before he could realize his dream of making a film about Oxford.

$5.00 pp. from Oxenford Press.

The Man Who Was Shakespeare : A Summary of the Case Unfolded in The Mysterious William Shakespeare.
by Charlton Ogburn. (Paperback, 1995) 94 pages.
The Reader's Digest version of Ogburn's magnum opus.

List price: $5.95

Amazon Price: $4.76


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