Hamlet by William Shake-Speare, 1603; Hamlet by William Shakespeare, 1604

Hamlet is one of William Shakespeare's most famous and influential plays. In this edition, readers can experience the play in its earliest forms, with exact reprints of the 1603 and 1604 editions. Shakespeare scholar S. Timmins provides a fascinating bibliographical preface that sheds light on the printing history of Hamlet and its reception by audiences of the time. This book is a must-have for any serious Shakespeare enthusiast or scholar.

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