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1860 The Works of Ben Jonson
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Description
Leather Binding, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding
New edition. With a portrait frontispiece and title vignette. The collected works of Benjamin Jonson, an English playwright and poet whose artistry exerted a lasting influence on English poetry and stage comedy, popularising the comedy of humours. This collection contains: Every Man in His Humour, Volpone or The Fox, The Alchemist, Bartholomew Fair, and The Fall of Mortimer, alongside his masques, epigrams, and translations of poetry. With a biographical memoir of the author written by William Gifford, an English critic, editor and poet, famous as a satirist and controversialist.
Condition
In the original full calf binding. Externally, sound with rubbing to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Discolouration to the spine with cracks to the joints. Minor loss to the head and tail of the spine and board tips. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot.
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