The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke. William Shakespeare

Jan 29, 2015 | Videos

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Sammy Jay presents this first English Edition, edited by J. Dover Wilson Litt. D. from the text of the Second Quarto printed in 1604-5. ‘According to the True and Perfect Coppie’. With which are also printed The Hamlet Stories from Saxo Grammaticus and Belleforest and English translations therefrom. Illustrated by Edward Gordon Craig, and printed by Count Harry Kessler at the Cranach Press, Weimar.

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