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The Shakespeare thefts : in search of the First Folios

by Eric Rasmussen

An investigation into the history of theft and recovery involving the 1623 First Folio of Shakespeare's plays. The text chronicles global efforts to catalogue missing volumes and explores the unusual provenance and physical condition of various extant copies.

Accession 27848 ISBN 9780230109414 Publisher Palgrave MacMillan
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