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RESTORATION DRAMA — A collection of 20 separately bound plays, including:
1. BEAUMONT, Francis (1584-1616) and John FLETCHER (1579-1625). Philaster, or Love lies a Bleeding. London: W[illiam] J[ones]. for Richard Hawkins, 1634. Fourth impression. Greg II, 363(d); Pforzheimer 50; STC 1684.
2. WEBSTER, John (c.1580-1625). Vittoria Corombona, or, The White Devil. A tragedy. London: William Crooke, 1672. Third edition. ESTC R1547; Greg I, 306(d); Wing W-1226.
3. WYCHERLEY, William (1640-1716). Love in a Wood, or, St James’s Park. A comedy. London: J.M[acock] for H. Herringman, 1672. First edition. ESTC R7945; Pforzheimer 1100; Wing W-3747.
4. BROME, Richard. The Debauchee: or, The Credulous Cuckold, a comedy· London: John Amery, 1677. First edition, one of two issues. ESTC R223960; Wing B-4869.
5. RAVENSCROFT, Edward (1654-1707). The London Cuckolds. A comedy. London: Jos. Hindmarsh, 1682. First edition. ESTC R477137; Wing R-332 – And 15 others.
Together 20 volumes, quarto (most c.210 x 155mm). (Some leaves cropped just into printed text, occasional light staining). Various 19th-century bindings (some lightly rubbed and chipped).
A collection of rare 17th- and early 18th-century English plays, most first editions, including works by Aphra Behn, John Vanbrugh, Edward Ravenscroft, Thomas Otway, and others. A full list and condition report is available on request.
1. BEAUMONT, Francis (1584-1616) and John FLETCHER (1579-1625). Philaster, or Love lies a Bleeding. London: W[illiam] J[ones]. for Richard Hawkins, 1634. Fourth impression. Greg II, 363(d); Pforzheimer 50; STC 1684.
2. WEBSTER, John (c.1580-1625). Vittoria Corombona, or, The White Devil. A tragedy. London: William Crooke, 1672. Third edition. ESTC R1547; Greg I, 306(d); Wing W-1226.
3. WYCHERLEY, William (1640-1716). Love in a Wood, or, St James’s Park. A comedy. London: J.M[acock] for H. Herringman, 1672. First edition. ESTC R7945; Pforzheimer 1100; Wing W-3747.
4. BROME, Richard. The Debauchee: or, The Credulous Cuckold, a comedy· London: John Amery, 1677. First edition, one of two issues. ESTC R223960; Wing B-4869.
5. RAVENSCROFT, Edward (1654-1707). The London Cuckolds. A comedy. London: Jos. Hindmarsh, 1682. First edition. ESTC R477137; Wing R-332 – And 15 others.
Together 20 volumes, quarto (most c.210 x 155mm). (Some leaves cropped just into printed text, occasional light staining). Various 19th-century bindings (some lightly rubbed and chipped).
A collection of rare 17th- and early 18th-century English plays, most first editions, including works by Aphra Behn, John Vanbrugh, Edward Ravenscroft, Thomas Otway, and others. A full list and condition report is available on request.
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