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A copy of Shakespeare's First Folio which was stolen 25 years ago is to go on display for the first time in more than a decade. The book was taken from Durham University's Cosin's Library in 1998 ...
(Image: DURHAM UNIVERSITY LIBRARY AND COLLECTIONS) Mr Scott, aged 53 at the time of his conviction, was a flamboyant and colourful character and his trial made news around the world. The copy of ...
The book was stolen from Durham University's Cosin's Library in 1998 and it reappeared at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington DC 10 years later. The man who had come to have it ...
The story of a 400-year-old Shakespeare First Folio and how it was stolen from a university library, damaged, spirited to the US for sale, recovered and finally restored is being told in a new ...
The book was taken from Durham University's Cosin's Library in 1998 and reappeared 10 years later at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington D.C. It was badly damaged and returned to Durham ...