Sotheby’s to Sell $6 Million Set of Shakespeare Folios

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Sotheby’s to Sell $6 Million Set of Shakespeare Folios

The First Folio is one of four volumes of William Shakespeare’s collected works heading to the auction block. Source: Sotheby’s.   Four Shakespeare Folios are collectively expected to fetch up to $6 million (£4.5 million) at auction next month at Sotheby’s London. The auction house announced the upcoming May 23 sale during the week commemorating the iconic playwright, who was born on April 23 and died on the same date.   Next month’s sale will b…