1444100 1723 Shakespeare. Hamlet. Scarce Early Duodecimo..

 

Shakespeare, William.  Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, a Tragedy, as it is now Acted by His Majesty's Servants.  London: Printed by J. Darby for A Bettesworth.  12mo, modern full brown mottled calf, red morocco spine label.  Jaggard, 308.  This edition is "John Hughes' stage version, a reprint of the 1718 edition" (Folger 2807-1723a).  With last page bearing a listing of titles for M. Poulson.  Without half title.  Gift inscription and owner signature to title page.  Fine condition.  Most scarce.