Early printed copies of Shakespeare’s plays impress as part of a celebrated collection

‘Masterpieces’ from the celebrated collections of Dr Martin Schøyen offered at a recent Christie’s (25/20/13.5% buyer’s premium) sale in London included some real rarities.

They included, at £60,000, a copy of Hamlet that was an eighth edition of 1683, but one that had b…

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