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Shakespeare's Original First Folio Sells For Almost $10 Million

Texas Public Radio
The playwright's first printed collection of plays, published in 1623, sold at a Christie's auction in New York on Wednesday for $9.98...
49 months ago

Christie’s to Offer Shakespeare’s ‘First Folio’

Barron's
The rare copy, published in 1623, could fetch up to $6 million at a New York auction in April.
58 months ago

Wedding: how did Shakespeare become a London playwright?

OUPblog
In this OUPblog post, Lena Cowen Orlin, author of the "detailed and dazzling" 'The Private Life of William Shakespeare' asks: just when was...
27 months ago

Stephen Orgel · Mr Who He? Shakespeare’s Poems

London Review of Books
In his own time, Shakespeare was much better known to the reading public as a poet than as a playwright. Venus and Adonis went through ten...
267 months ago

Birth: when was Shakespeare’s birthday?

OUPblog
Shakespeare made his first entrance into history on 26 April 1564, the day he was christened in the parish church of Stratford-upon-Avon.
28 months ago

Brush Up Your... Marlowe?

Columbia University
When James Shapiro '77CC began plotting out Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare?, a friend unnerved him by asking, “What difference does it make?
66 months ago

Shakespeare First Folio to be auctioned for first time in 20 years

Financial Times
One of the most important books in literary history brings together 36 of the playwright's dramas.
58 months ago

Auction record for Shakespeare’s ‘First Folio’ as book dealer bids $8.4m at Christie’s

Antiques Trade Gazette
An 'original and complete' copy of William Shakespeare's First Folio of plays set an auction record at Christie's latest 'Exceptional' sale in New York.
49 months ago

Blue plaque scheme celebrates major milestone

BBC
The world's oldest commemorative plaque scheme is celebrating the installation of its 1000th plaque.
14 months ago

Edmond Malone

Wikipedia
Edmond Malone (4 October 1741 – 25 May 1812) was an Irish barrister, Shakespearean scholar and editor of the works of William Shakespeare.
157 months ago