File 1 - Draft and proofs of Hamlet

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Add. MS a/679/1

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Draft and proofs of Hamlet

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  • 1871-1876 (Creation)

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393 single sheets, c. 800 printed pages in octavo gatherings

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Draft of the preface and notes dated Dec. 1871; corrected proofs dated Feb.-Mar. 1872, incomplete, with some sections represented by multiple copies with the same corrections and one corrected proof. Accompanied by an uncut page proof of the 1876 edition.

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      Edited by W. G. Clark and W. A. Wright.

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      Adv.d.18.12

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