A First Folio edition of 36 plays by William Shakespeare sold at auction in London today for £2.8-million, or about $5.2-million, The Times of London reported. The 1623 volume, in its original binding, was apparently purchased by a book dealer.
July 13, 2006
Rare Volume of Shakespeare Is Auctioned for $5.2-Million
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