The plays of Philip Massinger : [complete] in four volumes / with notes critical and explanatory, by W. Gifford

Massinger, Philip (1583-1640)

1813, Second Edition. London : Printed for G. and W. Nicol : F.C. and J. Rivington : Cadell and Davies : Longman and Co. : Lackington and Co. : J. Barker : White and Cochrane : R.H. Evans : J. Murray : J. Mawman : J. Faulder : R. Baldwin ; W. Bulmer & Co. Very good, tight copies in the original full, gilt-blocked leather. Some expected wear with age; cover edges and surfaces somewhat scuffed, with a suggestion of damp discolouration. Endpapers and edges beautifully marbled. Scattered but generally quite faint foxing throughout. A well-preserved set overall. Item #449836

Physical description; complete in 4 volumes : frontispiece (portrait) ; 22 cm. Contents; v. 1. The virgin-martyr. The unnatural combat. The Duke of Milan.--v. 2. The bandman. The renegado. The parliament of love. The Roman actor. The great Duke of Florence.--v. 3. The maid of honour. The picture. The Emperor of the East. The fatal dowry. A new way to pay old debts.--v. 4. The city madam. The guardian. A very woman. The bashful lover. The old law. Subjects; English drama 17th century.

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