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First Folio

William Shakespeare

Form
Form Play
Year
Year 1623
Pages
Pages 900

Two actors from a dead playwright's company gather thirty-six of his plays into one printed volume, and roughly half of them, Macbeth among them, would have vanished without it.

He was not of an age, but for all time!
First Folio, William Shakespeare

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