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Housing 82 of the 235 known Shakespeare First Folios, the Folger is a pilgrimage site for literature lovers. The collection extends beyond Shakespeare to include Renaissance manuscripts, early modern books, and the world's largest collection of English books printed before 1640. The Tudor-style reading room recreates an Elizabethan atmosphere.
World's largest collection of Shakespeare materials including 82 First Folios and Renaissance manuscripts.
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