In 1623, seven years after William Shakespeare’s death, two of the famous playwright’s friends collected 36 of his plays and turned them into a folio. They published 750 copies and, as of today, only ...

The Seattle Public Library opened its exhibit of a Shakespeare First Folio on Monday morning. The collection of 36 Shakespeare plays, one of the most valuable books in the world, immediately began ...

Half of Shakespeare’s plays would have been lost without it – and it is now among the most valuable books in the world It is one of the most valuable books in Australia, both for its cultural ...

It was recently discovered that a Shakespeare first folio in the Free Library of Philadelphia's rare book department likely belonged to the English poet John Milton, who made hundreds of annotations ...

A librarian in northern France made what may be the discovery of his lifetime when he uncovered a rare Shakespeare’s First Folio in his library’s collection. There are fewer than 240 known copies of ...

David Brewster says he is an idea importer. Over the five decades he has lived in Seattle he has imported some extraordinary ones, civic institutions that have helped transform the city’s culture. He ...