クリスティーズさんのインスタグラム動画 - (クリスティーズInstagram)「Sound on! 🔈William Shakespeare's 'Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies', often referred to as the 'First Folio', sold this week in New York for $9,978,000 with buyer’s premium, setting a new world auction record for any work of literature. established a new world⠀ .⠀ Included in The Exceptional Sale', the First Folio marked the first time the collected plays of Shakespeare were compiled and only six complete copies dating from 1623 are known to exist in private hands.⠀ .⠀ The folio edition contains 36 plays, including 17 that were printed during his lifetime, one that was printed after the author's death, and 18 that might have otherwise been lost — among them 'Macbeth', 'Twelfth Night', 'Measure for Measure' and 'Julius Caesar'.⠀ .⠀ William Shakespeare (1564-1616), 'Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. Published According to the True Originall Copies', London: Printed by Isaac Jaggard and Ed. Blount, 1623. Estimate: $4,000,000-6,000,000.⠀ .⠀ #williamshakespeare #shakespeare #firstfolio #auctionrecord #books #booksandmanuscripts #literature #auctionresultsadelaide」10月16日 5時06分