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(Cranach Press)

Facsimile of the Cranach Press Hamlet.

Shakespeare, William

Craig, Edward Gordon and Eric Gill (illus.)

NY: Benjamin Blom, Inc., 1972. Folio. 202, (5)pp. Publisher's facsimile of the famed edition of Hamlet issued by the Cranach Press in 1929. With reprints of Edward Johnston's typography, Edward Gordon Craig's 74 woodcuts, and Eric Gill's contributions of two initials, the title over the first woodcut, and spine titling. Bound in paper-covered boards with vellum spine and tips. Edges rubbed and spine slightly bumped, else near fine in somewhat worn slipcase. Publisher's history of the Cranach Press attached to rear paste-down. Item #28310

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