Antiques dealer jailed for handling stolen Shakespeare First Folio
Raymond Scott sentenced to eight years in prison as judge condemns damage to book as 'cultural vandalisation'
An unemployed antiques dealer was jailed today for eight years for handling a stolen copy of a rare first collection of Shakespeare's plays.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Monday, 2 August, 2010
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