Speaking of Shakespeare

SoS #52 | Eric Rasmussen: First Folio Shakespeare

Thomas Dabbs Season 4 Episode 4
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This is a talk with Eric Rasmussen of the University of Nevada, Reno, about his work in locating and cataloguing full descriptions of over 200 copies of the Shakespearean First Folio, the large book that made Shakespeare, Shakespeare. This year is the 400th anniversary of the publication of this edition, entitled Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies and published in 1623.