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The works of Ben Jonson, 1692
The works of Ben Jonson, 1692
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Author: Jonson, Ben
Title: 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 nevv inn· With additions never before published
Place Published: London
Publisher:Printed by Thomas Hodgkin, for H. Herringman, E. Brewster, et al.
Date Published: 1692
Description:
[x], 264, 281-368, 371-382, 393-744, [4] p. With engraved portrait frontispiece. (Folio) 36x23 cm. (14x9"), rebound in modern leather with original leather laid down on covers, raise spine bands, morocco spine label lettered in gilt, later endpapers.
Significant edition of Ben Jonson's Works, being the first single volume edition. Incudes the portrait frontispiece, which is often lacking.
Condition
Some wear to leather, rubbing to extremities, bumps to top corners, spine label peeling a bit at bottom corner, darkened area of leather at heel of spine; small chips and closed tears to edges of preliminary pages and frontispiece with some minor repairs, corners of frontispiece reinforced with clear tape, closed tear to title page repaired with cloth tape on rear, pencil notes on blank rear of frontispiece, some rippling to pages, scattered light foxing, a solid copy; very good.
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