The Shakespeare Recovered exhibition at Durham University tells the story of what happened to the literary wonder and its ...
Shakespeare's friendly rival Ben Jonson had previously published his own writings, poems included, in a folio. The 1623 First Folio of Shakespeare, however, is the earliest folio consisting only of an ...
Our copy of Shakespeare's First Folio is on display for the first time in over a decade, as the centrepiece of a new ...
The gripping tale of how a 400-year-old edition of the first collection of William Shakespeare plays was stolen, recovered ...
In 1623, seven years after William Shakespeare's death, a compilation of 36 of his plays were published together in one volume. No more than 750 copies of this 'First Folio' were printed and today ...
In fact, he bought not one but two copies of these First Folios, paying the princely sum of two pounds for them in 1623. Dering’s household account books also include numerous payments for ...