First Folio

Earlier this month, the Boston Public Library (BPL) announced the reopening of the central library’s special co

A First Folio of Shakespeare’s works—one of fewer than twenty remaining in private hands, and this one with Scottish provenance dating back to the seventeenth century—sold at Sotheby’s yesterday fo

Quite an exciting week coming up in the sale rooms: rare maps, a First Folio, Bob Dylan lyrics, and more!

I love book censuses.

New York -- Often referred to as the most important book in English literature, Shakespeare's First Folio is an extraordinary piece of history dating back to 1623. One of fewer than twenty remainin

Take a ten-minute, behind-the-scenes tour through the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library in Toronto, Canada, where you’ll see a First Folio, the first

Reno, NV – An exceedingly rare First Folio single play “fragment” of William Shakespeare’s The First Part of Henry the Fourth, published in 1623, will be offered during Holabird Western Americana C

New York—One gallery. Hundreds of objects. Countless stories.

Yesterday, a copy of Shak

Spend nine minutes gazing at some beautiful books and learning how King’s College Library conserves a collection of rare English literature and the