First Folio

First Folio
Milton-Annotated First Folio on Exhibit
By now many of you will have heard the exciting news that schol
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Rare Books &c. at Auction This Week
A brief overview of this week's auction offerings:
Rare Book Fair 2018
Preview Firsts: London’s Rare Book Fair
Firsts: London’s Rare Book Fair, the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association's annual flagship event, opens its doors for the 62nd time in the capital in June. There will be plenty on view with more…
Concept design of the First Folio gallery, courtesy of the Folger Shakespeare Library
The Folger’s Future
The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., recently announced a major expansion project, adding a 12,000-square-foot
British Literary Icons To Be Exhibited in China For the First Time
“Shakespeare in Print and Performance” at the Ransom Center
Rare Shakespeare First Folio to Tour All 50 States, DC, and Puerto Rico in 2016
Washington, DC—The Folger Shakespeare Library is pleased to announce the tour sites for its 2016 national traveling exhibition of First Folio!
Bonhams Head of Books Matthew Haley on Investing in Rare Books
A Shakespeare First Folio that in 1623 cost the equivalent of 44 loaves of bread would, if sold today, buy up to five million loaves—enough to give every man, woman and child in the UK a slice of t
Huntington Library’s Renovated Rare Books Exhibit Space to Reopen November 9
SAN MARINO, Calif.—The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens will reopen the Main Exhibition Hall of its historic Library building Nov.
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