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Shakespeare's tragedy of Hamlet / as presented by Edwin Booth.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.; Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893.; Winter, William, 1836-1917.; Winter, William, 1836-1917, publisher.; Haas, Rose L., active 1948, signer.; Francis Hart & Co., publisher.
1878
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Title
Shakespeare's tragedy of Hamlet / as presented by Edwin Booth.
Uniform title
Hamlet
Cover title
Edwin Booth's prompt-book of Hamlet
Created/published
New-York : Printed, for William Winter, by Francis Hart & Co., 1878.
Description
5 p., 10-124 leaves, 125-136 p. ; 17 cm
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893.
Winter, William, 1836-1917.
Winter, William, 1836-1917, publisher.
Haas, Rose L., active 1948, signer.
Francis Hart & Co., publisher.
Note
At head of title: The prompt-book / edited by William Winter.

Text of play printed on one side of leaf only.

Not in Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography.
Genre/form
Acting editions.
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
United States -- New York (State) -- New York.

Call number
PR2807 1878c copy 2 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Half-title page torn, affecting text. Autograph on front wrapper: Haas. In manuscript on t.p. verso: Gift of Rose L. Haas, April 6, 1948. Manuscript notes on verso of leaf 121. Stapled. With original printed wrapper.
Folger accession
No case or acc. number present