Hamlet, Prince of Denmark : a tragedy : as it is now acted by His Majesty's Servants, written by William Shakespear

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The instance Hamlet, Prince of Denmark : a tragedy : as it is now acted by His Majesty's Servants, written by William Shakespear represents a material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Internet Archive - Open Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Instance, Electronic.

Label

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark : a tragedy : as it is now acted by His Majesty's Servants, written by William Shakespear

Link

• https://openlibrary.org/books/OL25669253M
• https://archive.org/details/hamletprinceofde00shak_1

Title remainder

a tragedy : as it is now acted by His Majesty's Servants

Statement of responsibility

written by William Shakespear

Instantiates

• Hamlet, Prince of Denmark : a tragedy : as it is now acted by His Majesty's Servants

Publication

• London, Printed by J. Darby for M. Wellington at the King's Head, over against St. Clement's Church, in the Strand, 1718

Note

• This is the first edition of the text revised by John Hughes, referred to by Theobald in Shakespeare Restored, and also the first edition in 12mo; Mr. Wilks played Hamlet at Drury Lane (Ford)
• Signatures: A-Íœ
• With a cast list, and bookseller's advertisements (leaf I6v)
• Engraved frontispiece (leaf A1) is a close copy of the plate engraved by Du Guernier; image engraved in reverse
• Not in Barton collection catalog

Extent

1 online resource (107, [1] pages

Form of item

online

Note

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in modern black cloth. The perforation stamp of the Library is present on the title page.

Other physical details

illustrations (engraving))

Record ID

hamletprinceofde00shak_1

Specific material designation

remote