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The tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark : as it is now acted by Her Majesties Servants /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Other Authors: Betterton, Thomas, 1635?-1710
Format: Book
Language:English
Subjects:
Acting editions > England > London > 18th century.
Booksellers' advertisements > England > London > 18th century.
Cast lists > England > London > 18th century.
Concealed editions (Publishing) > England > London > 18th century.
Description
Item Description:Thomas Betterton's stage version (Folger card catalog).
There are at least three different settings of type for this title. In this edition, the following signature marks are directly beneath the identified characters (a space is represented by $): B2 s, $$; C2 f$tha; H1 me; L2 ld, $t. The ESTC has five records (N69093, N47406, N47407, N47455, T51530), although it is not clear that each ESTC record represents a different setting of type.
Signatures: [A]² B-L⁴ M².
With a cast list.
Bookseller's advertisements at bottom of title page, as well as for R. Wellington on final leaf (M2).
Physical Description:4 unnumbered pages, 82 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 24 cm (quarto)
Place of Publication:Great Britain -- England -- London.