Perhaps this is too well-known to mention, but Percy McKaye wrote a prequel to Hamlet, entitled The mystery of Hamlet, King of Denmark, or. What we will: a tetralogy in prologue to "The tragicall historie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke" by William Shakespeare. (Bond-Wheelwright, 1950, published later in paperback) which was a most "typographically" interesting book, a series of calligraphic symbols and other elements having been inserted in the margins by Raymond DaBoll, a noteworthy book designer and calligrapher. Tony Amodeo =+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= Tony Amodeo Associate Reference Librarian/ [log in to unmask] Coordinator of Instruction Charles von der Ahe Library fax: (310) 338-4366 Loyola Marymount University 7900 Loyola Boulevard voice: (310) 338-7681 Los Angeles CA 90045-8200 +Fac et Spera+ "The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker." -- Helen Keller =+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=