[PDF.13hr] The Shakespeare Thefts: In Search of the First Folios

The Shakespeare Thefts: In Search of the First Folios

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 | #1713784 in Books |  2011-10-11 |  2011-10-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.89 x.89 x5.45l,.80 | File type: PDF | 240 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A Quick Read and a Major Treat for a Shakespeare Nut|By John Michael Albert|The blurbs on the back cover give the game away: "page-turner," "travelogue," "hugely enjoyable," "brisk and amusing." It almost sounds like a summer read, if your idea of a great summer includes iced tea, a towel, sun block and Shakespeare. Well, I'm a major Shakespeare junkie and, yes, that's my idea| ||“A Shakespeare authority recounts his attempts to identify and document all extant copies of Shakespeare's First Folio of 1623 . . . [Rasmussen] also provides a terrific appendix, which readers should not skip, that tells how Elizabethans printed books

The first edition of Shakespeare's collected works, the First Folio, published in 1623, is one of the most valuable books in the world and has historically proven to be an attractive target for thieves. Of the 160 First Folios listed in a census of 1902, 14 were subsequently stolen-and only two of these were ever recovered. In his efforts to catalog all these precious First Folios, renowned Shakespeare scholar Eric Rasmussen embarked on a rivetin...

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