Watch: deluxe editions mark 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s 'First Folio'


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On the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio, rare originals are being displayed and publishers are offering collectors editions of Shakespeare’s plays, including one that sells for US$1,500 (approximately RM7,164).

Scholars believe that between 200-300 copies still survive from the late 1623 release of Mr William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories & Tragedies.

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