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Luckily, it shows the English and Klingon Hamlet s on facing pages, if your Klingon is a little rusty. This volume is actually a translation produced by the Klingon Language Institute in the mid-1990s, and published in paperback in 2000.

You read that right, the original Klingon! At least, that’s what its introduction says. We especially try to collect editions of Hamlet : we have over 500 printed copies of that play alone, including manuscript copies, promptbooks used in plays as early as the 18th century, translations in several dozen languages, and even a copy in the original Klingon! We have several major areas that we focus on: materials that help us understand the world Shakespeare wrote in (such as personal letters and 16th-century recipe collections), materials that demonstrate the impact Shakespeare has had on popular culture (such as many of the items featured in our exhibits this year), and of course, editions of Shakespeare’s works themselves. Like most libraries, the Folger has a collection development policy that helps us choose what materials to acquire this makes sure that we use our budget and our space effectively. Paramount Pictures.ĭid you celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first Star Trek episode last week? You’ll be happy to know that Star Trek has a place in the Folger collection! Kirk), Walter Koenig, Leonard Nimoy (as Captain Spock), Nichelle Nichols, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan. Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991). Directed by Nicholas Meyer. Shown from left: David Warner (as Chancellor Gorkon), Christopher Plummer (as General Chang), William Shatner (as Captain James T.