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Mr. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE'S Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies, Published according to the true Originall Copies. London, Printed by Isaac IAGGARD and Ep, BLount, 1623.—An exact Reproduction of the extremely rare original, in reduced facsimile bya ne hic process—ensuring the strictest accuracy in every detail. A Full Prospectus will be sent upon application, "Te Mestrs. Chatto and Windus belongs the merit of having done more ta facilitate the critical study of the text of our dramatist than all the Shakegreat me, clubs and societies put together, A complete facsimile of the celebrated ivst Folio edition ¥ 1623,/or -a-puines iz at once a miracte of be ae and enterprise, a reduced form, the ite is necessarily rather diminutive, Out it dz as distinct as in a genuine copy of the original, and will be found to be as sieful and far more handy fo the student than the latter." —ATHENAUM,

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