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Hamlet, Prince of Denmark : a tragedy / by Will. Shakespeare ; with explanatory notes.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.; Bossiegel, Victorinus, bookseller.; Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.; Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
1784
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Title
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark : a tragedy / by Will. Shakespeare ; with explanatory notes.
Uniform title
Hamlet
Created/published
Gottingen [Germany] : Printed for Victorinus Bossiegel, 1784.
Description
[2], 170 p. ; 17 cm (8vo)
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.
Bossiegel, Victorinus, bookseller.
Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.
Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
Note
One of the five Shakespeare plays printed at Göttingen for use of students at the university, which was founded by George II of England, where English was much studied (Folger card catalog).

Signatures: pi1 A-E⁸ G-K⁸ L⁶.

Not in Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography.
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue (ESTC), T151918
Place of creation/publication
Germany -- Göttingen.

Call number
PR2807 1784 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Autograph: Heise I. In paste paper-covered boards. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger.
Folger accession
cs570