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Cranach Press.- Shakespeare (William)Die Tragische Geschichte von Hamlet Prinzen von Daenemark, translated by Gerhart Hauptmann, number 65 of 230 copies on Maillol hand-made paper, from an edition limited to 255, type designed by Edward Johnston after the Mainz Psalter of 1457, half-title cut by Eric Gill printed in red, black and occasionally blue, wood-engraved illustrations designed and cut by Edward Gordon Craig unbound in the original sheets, uncut, loose as issued in original vellum-backed board portfolio with ties, upper cover and spine titled in red, very slightly soiled, [cf. Artist and the Book 66], folio, Weimar, Cranach Press, 1929.