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The Works of Ben Jonson, Which Were Formerly Printed in Two Volumes, are Now Reprinted in One to Which is Added a Comedy Called the New Inn by Jonson, Ben[jamin] - 1692

by Jonson, Ben[jamin]

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The Works of Ben Jonson, Which Were Formerly Printed in Two Volumes, are Now Reprinted in One to Which is Added a Comedy Called the New Inn by Jonson, Ben[jamin] - 1692

The Works of Ben Jonson, Which Were Formerly Printed in Two Volumes, are Now Reprinted in One to Which is Added a Comedy Called the New Inn

by Jonson, Ben[jamin]

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London: Thomas Hodgkin for H. Herringman, E. Brewster, T. Bassett, R. Chiswell, M. Wotton, G. Conyers, 1692. [12], 1-264, 281-368, 371-374, 377-382, 393-744pp, [4]. Full contemporary calf, raised bands, spine in seven panels, edges sprinkled. Rebacked and recornered, later title label to second panel, leather slightly rubbed, small repaired split to head of front joint. Internally there is a small burn hole to the bottom margin of T3 (not affecting text), Zz2 and Zz3 browned, as is Ccc (as usual), complete despite the erratic pagination. Engraved portrait frontispiece. This is the first complete collected edition, the first one volume edition and the last of the folio editions, with the New Inne included for the first time (cf. Pforzheimer). Pforzheimer 561. First Thus. Full Calf. Good+. Folio.
  • Bookseller Temple Rare Books GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good+
  • Edition First Thus
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Thomas Hodgkin for H. Herringman, E. Brewster, T. Bassett, R. Chiswell, M. Wotton, G. Conyers
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1692
  • Keywords Noisbn, Jonson, Plays, Literature
  • Size Folio

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The Works of Ben Jonson, Which were formerly Printed in Two Volumes, are now Reprinted in One. To which is added A Comedy, Called the New Inn. With Additions never before Published. Neque, me ut miretur turba laboro: Contentus paucis lectoribus

by Jonson, Benjamin (ca. 1572-1637)

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London: Thomas Hodgkin for H. Herringman, E. Brewster, T. Basset, R. Chiswell, M. Wotton, and G. Conyers, 1692. FIRST COMPLETE COLLECTED EDITION. With the engraved frontispiece portrait of Jonson as Poet Laureate, by William Elder after Robert Vaughn, bound opposite the title. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in contemporary speckled calf, very nicely re-backed, boards lightly pitted, board edges and corners bumped (with some small losses to the leather), boards ruled with a double gold filet. The spine is richly tooled in gold, with two citron labels. The contents are in fine condition with scattered light spotting and some rust marks due to impurities in the paper and minor defects as follows: Two repaired tears to blank upper margin of portrait leaf (not touching the image), leaf F4 with marginal defect, O4 with small hole in blank margin, Cc2 with a natural paper flaw affecting a few words, bifolium Zz2-3 browned as usual, Bb4-Cc2 lightly toned, leaf Nnn2 more heavily spotted, small rust hole in leaf Sss3… Read More
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