Wednesday, 4 September 2013

University of London's plan to sell rare Shakespeare plays condemned

 According to Senate House, no final decision has yet been made on whether to sell the objects.
A proposal by the library of the University of London to auction a rare set of early printed editions of Shakespeare's plays has been branded "egregiously wrong", "completely unjustifiable" and likely to result in "four iconic and unique books moving into private hands".
The set of Shakespeare's first four folios was left to Senate House Library in 1956 by Sir Louis Sterling to be housed

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