The Dutchesse of Malfy. : A tragedy. As it was approvedly well acted at the Black-Friers, by his Majesties Servants. The perfect and exact copy, with divers things printed, that the length of the play would not beare in the presentment. Written by Iohn Webster.
1640
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Title
The Dutchesse of Malfy. : A tragedy. As it was approvedly well acted at the Black-Friers, by his Majesties Servants. The perfect and exact copy, with divers things printed, that the length of the play would not beare in the presentment. Written by Iohn Webster.
Uniform title
Duchess of Malfi
Created/published
London : Printed by I. Raworth, for I. Benson, and are to be sold at his shop in St. Dunstans Churchyard in Fleetstreet, 1640.
Description
[80] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Webster, John, 1580?-1625? author.
Smith, George D. (George Dallas), 1870-1920, former owner.
Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, former owner.
Smith, George D. (George Dallas), 1870-1920, former owner.
Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, former owner.
Note
Mostly in verse.
Signatures: A-K⁴.
Running title reads: The tragedy of the Dutchesse of Malfy.
A variant of the edition giving John Waterson as an additional publisher.
Unbound sheets reissued c.1664 w. cancel tp as Wing W1222. -- STC.
Signatures: A-K⁴.
Running title reads: The tragedy of the Dutchesse of Malfy.
A variant of the edition giving John Waterson as an additional publisher.
Unbound sheets reissued c.1664 w. cancel tp as Wing W1222. -- STC.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 25177
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, II, 389(bI*)
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S121888
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, II, 389(bI*)
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S121888
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 25177
Folger-specific note
cs1267. Cropped at tail, affecting direction-lines. Binding signed by W. Pratt. Provenance: Huntington Library duplicate copy; purchased from George D. Smith Estate, 1924