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Home Renovation Leads to Accidental Discovery of a Rare Roman Villa (Video)
Luke Irwin, a rug designer from Wiltshire in the U.K., was trying to install lighting last year when he struck something hard underground.
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The Strange Fates of the Shakespeare First Folio
The Shakespeare First Folio (1623), the first collected edition of his plays and the sole source for half of them (including Macbeth, Antony & Cleopatra, All’s Well, As You Like It, and The Tempest), is one of the most valuable books in the world: Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, recently paid US$6 million for a copy.
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Home Renovation Leads to Accidental Discovery of a Rare Roman Villa (Video)
Luke Irwin, a rug designer from Wiltshire in the U.K., was trying to install lighting last year when he struck something hard underground.
|
The Strange Fates of the Shakespeare First Folio
The Shakespeare First Folio (1623), the first collected edition of his plays and the sole source for half of them (including Macbeth, Antony & Cleopatra, All’s Well, As You Like It, and The Tempest), is one of the most valuable books in the world: Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, recently paid US$6 million for a copy.
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