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Secondhand book for saleJames Plumptre, M. A.
Observations on Hamlet; and on the motives which most probably induced Shakespeare to fix upon the story of Amleth, from the Danish Chronicle of Saxo Grammaticus, for the plot of that tragedy: being an attempt to prove that he designed it as an indirect censure of Mary Queen of Scots.
Published New York: AMS Press, 1974 reissue (facsimile reprint from the 1796 Cambridge edn.)
ISBN 0404050662.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound; published without a dustjacket.
Printed in the USA.
Size: 141×222×10mm.
Page count: [vi],44pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has the usual mild scuffs and marks, but the boards and spine are not heavily worn; page edges a little yellowed with age; looks in good order internally, text appears to be free of marking.
This item £15.00
P&P inc. within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)Weight without packaging: 256g.
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