A Christie's employee holds a rare first folio of 36 Shakespeare works in New York on Wednesday. Photo: Reuters
First collection of Shakespeare’s plays sells for almost US$10 million
- Auction price for First Folio marks new world record for any printed work of literature
- Rare 1623 manuscript containing 36 of legendary playwright’s works was bought by American collector Stephan Loewentheil
A Christie's employee holds a rare first folio of 36 Shakespeare works in New York on Wednesday. Photo: Reuters
