‘My Heart Sank,’ Librarian Testifies At First Folio Theft Trial

When Raymond Scott brought the book to the Folger Shakespeare Library in 2008, librarian Richard Kuhta testified, ”He started flicking through the pages very quickly showing me it was a first edition. I was startled by the way in which the book was being handled and by the sudden realisation that the man seemed to know it was a first edition.”