. Shakespeare's Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark . INTRODUCTION TO HAMLET. I. THE HISTORY OF THE PLAY. The earliest known edition of Hamlet appeared in quartoform in 1603, with the following title-page: THE I Tragicall Historie of | HAMLET | Prince of Den-marke\ By William Shake-speare. | As it hath beene diuersetimes acted by his Highnesse ser- | uants in the Cittie ofLondon : as also in the two V-1 niuersities of Cambridge andOxford, and else-where | At London printed for N. L. andIohn Trundell. I 160-:. IO HAMLET. In the preceding year (July 26, 1602) James Roberts theprinter had entere
. Shakespeare's Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark . INTRODUCTION TO HAMLET. I. THE HISTORY OF THE PLAY. The earliest known edition of Hamlet appeared in quartoform in 1603, with the following title-page: THE I Tragicall Historie of | HAMLET | Prince of Den-marke\ By William Shake-speare. | As it hath beene diuersetimes acted by his Highnesse ser- | uants in the Cittie ofLondon : as also in the two V-1 niuersities of Cambridge andOxford, and else-where | At London printed for N. L. andIohn Trundell. I 160-:. IO HAMLET. In the preceding year (July 26, 1602) James Roberts theprinter had entered in the Stationers Register A bookecalled the Revenge of HAMLETT Prince of Denmarke as ytwas latelie acted by the Lord Chamberleyne his servantes Thequarto of 1603 may have been printed by Roberts, thoughhis name does not appear on the title-page. He certainlyprinted the second quarto, published by the same N. L.(Nicholas Ling) in 1604, with the following title-page : THE I Tragical! Historie of [ HAMLET, | Prince of Den*marke. | By William Shakespe
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