The Shakespeare thefts : in search of the first folios /

"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 on...

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Main Author:	Rasmussen, Eric, 1960-
Corporate Author:	Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2011 Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK ; New York : ©2011 New York : 2011 Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK ; New York : 2011
Subjects:	Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Plays. > First Folio Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Bibliography > Folios. 1623 > History Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 > Folios. 1623 > History Shakespeare, William > 1564-1616 > First folio edition Shakespeare, William > Folio. Shakespeare, William, > 1564-1616 Book collecting Book thefts Rare books Theft Thieves Robbers and outlaws Stealing Bibliophilie Livres rares Vol (Droit) Voleurs Bibliophiler Bibliophiles Buch Diebstahl HISTORY / General HISTORY > General History Rara theft (social issue) thieves

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Stanford University

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Call Number:	PR3071 .R37 2011

Harvard University

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Cornell University

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University of Pennsylvania