Plays, Viz I Volpone
by Jonson, Ben
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Plays, Viz. I. Volpone: or, the Fox. II. The Alchemist. III. Epicoene: or, The Silent Woman
by Jonson, Ben
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Glasgow edition and the first printing of any of Jonson's
- Published
- 1752
- Binding
- Contemporary calf, rebacked, with a gilt spine and red morocco spine label. Binding extremities rubbed and worn.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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£1,211.40
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Glasgow: Printed by Robert Urie, 1752 First Glasgow edition and the first printing of any of Jonson's works in Scotland. Robert Urie was going to publish and sell the plays separately, but soon had them bound together and likely exported, given that there are more copies located outside of the UK. Only a small number of libraries record plays… Read more about this item Item Price
£1,211.40
Plays, viz. I. Volpone: or, The Fox; II. The Alchemist; III. Epicoene: or, The Silent Woman
by Jonson, Ben
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Published
- 1766
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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East Granby, Connecticut, USA
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£200.28
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Glasgow: Robert Urie, 1766. Three plays in one book, printed in Glasgow, Scotland, 1766. Full sheep with slightly raised spine bands, gilt lettered maroon spine label, gilt ruled compartments, about 6.25 inches tall, 284 pages. Covers heavily rubbed and scuffed, spine label legible, binding firm, page age-toned with light occasional foxing and intermittent dampstaining along the top margin,… Read more about this item Item Price
£200.28
