Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. Lond., T. Johnson.

Hamlet: Bettesworth. [Catalogued in the Birmingham Shak. Mem. Lib.; not in Bohn's Lowndes.]

Pope: First Edition

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Shakespeare Restored; or a specimen of the many errors, as well committed, as unamended, by Mr Pope in his late edition of this poet. By Mr Theobald. [This, although the title does not say so, is entirely devoted to the play of Hamlet.'—Timmins.]

Pope: Second Edition

Theobald: First Edition

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark.

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The Dramatic Historiographer, or the British Theatre delineated. Contains an account of Hamlet.

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Some Remarks on the Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, written by
William Shakespeare. [Reprinted in 1864. See p. So of this Volume.-

1720

. 1723 1725

1726 . 1728

. 1733 1734

1735

Steevens's Twenty Plays. Hamlet. Vol. iv. [See ante, 1611.]

1759

.. 1765

1766

. 1767

1770

Jennens. Collated with Ancient and Modern editions. [This collation embraces Quartos 1604, 1611, 1637, the Four Folios, and Modern Editions down to 1768.]

Johnson and Steevens

Richardson's Essays. Reprinted 1780, 1785, 1797, 1812.

An Essay on the Character of Hamlet, as performed by Mr Henderson at the Haymarket. Lond., n. d. (1777?), 8vo. [By Frederick Pilon, but ascribed to Thomas Davies in the Bodleian Catalogue. Second Edition, London (1777?), 8vo.-Bohn's Lowndes.]

Robertson: Essay on the Character of Hamlet. [Printed separately, from
Transactions of the Edinburgh Society, vol. ii.-Lowndes, by Bohn.]
Hamlet. By W. Shakespeare, Esq. [Not in LOWNDES, but in Birm. Mem.
Lib., with qy.]

Hamlet. [Manager's Book, Drury Lane.]
Criticism on Mr Kemble's Hamlet . .

1788

. 1789

. 1789

. 1789

Players' Edition, taken from the Manager's Book at Drury Lane.
Malone.

Ritson: Cursory Criticisms, p. 97.

Steevens.

Rann.

Pye: Sketches, p. 57.

Whiter: Specimen of a Commentary

Players' Edition. 1796 Including a small

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1796

1796

Kemble: Altered from Shakespeare; acted at Drury Lane.
Ireland: Miscellaneous Papers and Legal Instruments, &c.
fragment of Hamlet.
Plumptre: Observations on Hamlet, and the Motives which induced Shake-
peare to fix on the Story of Amleth.
Plumptre: An Appendix to Observations on Hamlet; being an Attempt to
prove that Shakespeare designed that Tragedy as an indirect Censure on
Mary Queen of Scots.

.. 1797 .. 1798

NINETEENTH CENTURY.

Barker: Players' Edition. Regulated from the Prompt-Book. [No date.]
Kelly: Hamlet's Letter to Ophelia versified.

Kemble: Players' Ed., as acted at Covent Garden. [Reprinted 1804, 1815.]
Remarks on Kemble's Hamlet.

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1800 1800

1800 .. 1802 .. 1803

1805

Hamlet. Printed complete from the Text of Johnson and Steevens, and revised.

Pye: Comments on the Commentators, p. 308.

Mason: Comments, pp. 427, 599.

Douce: Illustrations, vol. ii, p. 200. [Reprinted 1839.]

Inchbald: Players' Edition, as performed at the Theatres Royal. [Reprinted

.. 1810

Croft: Annotations, p. 21.
Poole Hamlet Travestie. [Reprinted 1811, 1812, 1814, 1817, 1866.]
Deverell: Discoveries in Hieroglyphics and other Antiquittes by Robt. Deve-
rell, Esq. 6 vols. 8vo; 2d ed., 1816. [The second and third volumes of
this very curious work relate to Shakspeare. In these will be found reprints
of Hamlet, Lear, &c. Copiously illustrated with notes and woodcuts. See
London Monthly Rev., 1816, vol. iii, p. 108; N. & Q. 1st Ser., vol. ii, p.
61; Ibid., vol. ix, p. 379.]

Jackson: Shakespeare's Genius Justified, p. 340.

Oxberry's Drama, Players' Edition. [Reprinted 1823.]

VOL. 11.-26

1813

.. 1813

. 1815

.. 1817

.. 1817

.. 1818

Caldecott: First Edition. [Also in 1820.]

Bicknell: Analysis of Hamlet.

Barker: Players' Edition, regulated from the Prompt-Book.

. 1819

. 1820

.. 1820

.. 1821

. 1823

. 1823

1823

1824

.. 1825

1825

1826

Graves: Essay on Genius of Shakespeare, with critical remarks on Romeo,

Hamlet, Juliet, Ophelia, &c., p. 30, &c.

Singer: First Edition.

Oxberry's Drama. Players' Edition.

Inchbald, Mrs: Players' Edition.

Farren. [See 1833.] ..

Caldecott: Second Edition.

Mrs Jameson: Characteristics of Women. [Reprinted 1833, 1836, 1846, 1858, &c.] ..

Hamlet in English and French, with a description of Costume. Paris.
Farren: Essays on Mania. Including Hamlet and Ophelia. [First printed
in 1826, and again in 1829.]

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Rush, James: Hamlet, a dramatic Prelude, in five acts, pp. 122.
S. T. Coleridge: Literary Remains, vol. ii, p. 202.
Burlesque: Hamlet. [Mentioned in Birmingham Shak. Mem. Lib., Part I,
Sec. ii, p. 106.]

1836

1838

The Barrow-Diggers, a Dialogue in Imitation of the Grave-diggers in Hamlet, with Notes.' 4to. [Only a limited number printed. It contains many plates of articles found in tumuli in Dorsetshire. N. & Q. vol. ix, p. 379, 2d Ser.]

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1839

. 1839

Hind's Acting Edition.

Very, Jones: Essays on Epic Poetry, Shakespeare's Hamlet, &c., pp. 39-104. 1839
Douce: Illustrations, p. 438. [See 1807.]

Wade: What does Hamlet mean? A Lecture, &c. [Printed at the office of
The British Press, Jersey.]

Adams, John Q.: Hackett, James H. The character of Hamlet, pp. 7. [Re

Adlard, Jones. [Mentioned in Birmingham Shak. Mem. Lib., Part I, Sec. ii, p. 106.]

1845

1846

French's Modern Standard Drama. Players' Edition.

1846

Ray Shakespeare's Delineations of Insanity. Contributions to Mental Pathology.

Hudson: Lectures, vol. ii, p. 86. ..

Webster's Acting Edition. [Mentioned in Birmingham Shak. Mem. Lib., Pt.
I, Sec. ii, p. 106.] ..
1849
Travestie. [Mentioned in Birmingham Shak. Mem. Lib., Pt. i, Sec. ii, p. 107.] 1849
Knight: Studies, pp. 57, 321. [Reprinted 1850, 1857, 1876.]
Dawson: Two Lectures on Hamlet. [First published in The Monthly Liter-

ary and Scientific Lecturer, vol. i.]

Grinfield: Remarks, &c., with Illustrations from Hamlet.

1849

1850

. 1850 . 1850

.. 1851

Roffe Essay on the Ghost-belief of Shakespeare. [Privately printed.] Coleridge, Hartley: Essays and Marginalia, vol. i, p. 151. [First appeared in Blackwood's Mag., vol. ii, p. 504.]

Causton: On 'Esile.' ['An able defence of the "River" reference, but very scarce, and apparently withdrawn soon after publication, on account of its libellous character.'-Timmins.]

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1851

.. 1851

Rice, George Edward: An Old Play in a New Garb (Hamlet, Prince of Den-
mark). In three acts. With Illus. Boston, 1852; 2d ed., 1853. . .
Collier: Notes and Emendations. [Reprinted 1853.]

Lacy Players' Edition.

Dyce: Few Notes, p. 134.

White Shakespeare's Scholar, p. 407.

Walker, W. S.: Shakespeare's Versification.

An Attempt to ascertain whether the Queen was an accessory, &c.

Hudson: First Edition.

Singer: Second Edition.

Rooney. [See ante, Quarto, 1603.]

H. Reed: Lectures, p. 241.

Badham: Cambridge Essays, p. 261.

1852

1852

1853

.. 1853

1854

.. 1854

1856

1856

.. 1856

Dyce: First Edition. ..

. 1856 .. 1856

1856

.. 1857

Elze, Karl: The English Text, with an elaborate Commentary in German. [A careful study of this volume will show it to be a very valuable contribution to Shakespearian scholarship. A. I. F.]

Lloyd: Essays. [Privately printed, also, in Singer's Second Edition of Shakespeare.]

. 1857

1857

1858

Collier: Photographic Fac-simile, 1603. [See ante, 1603.]

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, by W. Shakespeare, with notes Glossarial, Grammatical, and Explanatory. Routledge & Co.

Collier: Photographic Fac-simile of Quarto 1604. [See ante, 1604.]
Halliwell: [Mentioned in Shak. Mem. Lib., Part I, Sec. ii, p. 107.]
Staunton.

Timmins's Reprints of Quarto 1603, 1604. [A very valuable contribution, in

W. S. Walker: Critical Examination.

cluding a bibliography, to which the present writer is indebted.]

Maginn: Shakespeare Papers, pp. 232, 275.

.. 1860

.. 1860

.. 1860

Bailey: The Received Text, vol. i, p. 27; vol. ii, pp. 1, 302.

Hackett: Notes, Criticisms, &c., pp. 13, 63, 118, 191.

. 1861

.. 1862 1862 1862-66

. 1863

Conolly: Study of Hamlet.

Clark and Wright.

Kenny: Life and Genius, &c., p. 367.

Edited by Griffiths Wrexam.

Booth: The Text from the Folio of 1623. With Notice of the known editions previously issued.

Clarke's Edition.

Globe Edition...

Mahoney: Was Hamlet Mad?

Remarks on Hamlet, reprinted from Edition 1736. [See ante, 1736.]

S. T. Coleridge: Table-Talk, p. 40.

Heraud Inner Life, pp. 21, 67, &c.

Wellesley Stray Notes, p. 33.

Delius.

Halliwell: Folio Edition.

. 1863

.. 1863

. 1864

.. 1864

Knight's Second Edition.

Keightley.

Hunter: Hamlet for Schools and Private Study.

Cartwright: New Readings, p. 36.

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Staunton Photolithograph of First Folio...

.. 1866

. 1866

Ashbee's Fac-simile of Quarto 1603.

Dyce: Second Edition.

Hinton: Booth's Acting Hamlet.

Kellogg, A. O.: Delineations of Insanity. [These essays first appeared in

The American Journal of Insanity between 1859 and 1864.]

Poole Travestie. New York. [Privately printed.]

Was Hamlet Mad? 8vo, pp. 34. [Melbourne] [London, 1871.]
Ashbee's Fac-simile of Quarto 1605.

.. 1867

1868

Hunter: 12mo, London.

1869

Stratmann: Reprint of First Folio. [This copy collated Quartos 1603, 1604, 1605, 1611, 1637, and the First and Second Folios, but does not embrace the Third and Fourth Folios.]

An Opera.

1869

.. 1869

.. 1869

Lacy: Players' Edition. Cumberland's British Theatre.
Tschischwitz, Halle: English Text. [This is an elaborate commentary on the
play in German, with a collation of the Folios and Quartos, including an
attempt at a bibliography, and is intended for the use of both English and
German scholars. It contains much that is valuable, and something that is
worthless. A. I. F.]

. 1869