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Hamlet : a tragedy, in five acts / by William Shakspeare.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.; Sargent, Epes, 1813-1880.; French, Samuel, 1821-1898, publisher.; Sothern, Edward Askew, 1826-1881, signer.; Hall, Lewis, d. not before 1873, signer.; MacCarty, E. R., d. not before 1873, signer.; Sothern, E. H. (Edward Hugh), 1859-1933, former owner.; Marlowe, Julia, 1865-1950, former owner.; Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.; Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.; Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England); Park Theatre (Theater company : New York, N.Y. : Park Row); Thalia Club (Riverside, Conn.), former owner.
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Title
Hamlet : a tragedy, in five acts / by William Shakspeare.
Uniform title
Hamlet
Edition
The stage ed.
Created/published
New York (122 Nassau Street) : Samuel French, [between 1857 and 1878?]
Description
77 p. ; 19 cm
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.
Sargent, Epes, 1813-1880.
French, Samuel, 1821-1898, publisher.
Sothern, Edward Askew, 1826-1881, signer.
Hall, Lewis, d. not before 1873, signer.
MacCarty, E. R., d. not before 1873, signer.
Sothern, E. H. (Edward Hugh), 1859-1933, former owner.
Marlowe, Julia, 1865-1950, former owner.
Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.
Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
Park Theatre (Theater company : New York, N.Y. : Park Row)
Thalia Club (Riverside, Conn.), former owner.
Series statement
French's standard drama ; no. 18
Note
"With the stage business, cast of characters, costumes, relative positions, etc."

Samuel French at 122 Nassau Street from 1857-1878.

Series edited by Epes Sargent.

Not in Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography.

Publisher's advertisements on wrapper.

Includes casts lists for productions at Drury Lane (1823) and Park (1845) Theatres, with a descriptive costume list.
Condition
copy 1
Series
French's standard drama ; no. 18.
Genre/form
Acting editions.
Cast lists.
Publishers' advertisements.
Place of creation/publication
United States -- New York (State) -- New York.

Call number
PR2807 .A392 copy 1 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Imprint on printed wrapper: New York (122 Nassau Street) : Samuel French & Son, publishers ; London (89 Strand) : Samuel French, publisher. Signed, on front wrapper: E.A. Sothern. Bookplate of Edward Hugh Sothern and Julia Marlowe with motto: Alta peto. Stitched, with original printed wrapper. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger.
Folger accession
cs1846
Call number
PR2807 .A392 copy 2 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Imprint on printed wrapper: New York (122 Nassau Street) : Samuel French & Son, publishers ; London (89 Strand) : Samuel French, publisher. Signed, on front wrapper: E.A. Sothern. Stitched, with original printed wrapper. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger.
Folger accession
cs1861
Call number
PR2807 .A392 copy 3 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Stamp on front wrapper: Thalia Club of Riverside, Conn. With two leaves of publisher's advertisements. Stitched, with original printed wrapper.
Folger accession
4.17.41
Call number
PR2807 .A392 copy 5 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Signed, on front wrapper: Lewis Hall. Stitched, with original printed wrapper. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger.
Folger accession
cs464
Call number
PR2807 .A392 copy 6 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Signed, on front wrapper: E.R. MacCarty. Stitched, with original printed wrapper. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger.
Folger accession
cs431
Call number
PR2807 .A392 copy 7 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Address of publisher on imprint: 121 Nassau-Street. Verso of last leaf has "disposition of the characters at the fall of the curtain." Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger.
Folger accession
cs839
Call number
PR2807 .A392 copy 8 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Stitched, with original printed wrapper. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger.
Folger accession
cs325