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The monarchicke tragedies ...   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Stirling, William Alexander, Earl of, 1567 or 1568-1640
Stirling, William Alexander, Earl of, 1567 or 1568-1640. Tragedie of Darius
Stirling, William Alexander, Earl of, 1567 or 1568-1640. Tragedy of Croesus
Stirling, William Alexander, Earl of, 1567 or 1568-1640. Alexandraean tragedy
Stirling, William Alexander, Earl of, 1567 or 1568-1640. Tragedie of Iulius Caesar
Simmes, Valentine, active 1585-1622, printer
Blount, Edward, active 1588-1632, bookseller
Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner
Title
The monarchicke tragedies ...
Publisher
London : Printed by Valentine Simmes for Ed: Blount
Description
"Another issue of the expanded reissue of 1607 in which the original title of The Alexandrean Tragedy, ³A2, is replaced by a cancel (verso blank) bearing an ornament in place of a lace ornament. The cancel is from a wholly different setting"--Greg.
Continued from title page: "Croesus, Darius, The Alexandraean, Iulius Caesar."
Edition statement precedes author's name on title page
Signatures: A⁴(±A2) a² B-M⁴ N², ²A-K⁴ L², ³A-2D⁴ 2E² (A1, K4 (second series), and 2E2 (third series) are blank).
Title page vignette; head- and tailpieces; initials
Boston Public Library. Catalogue of the Barton Collection
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.)
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoriation
English short title catalogue
Cataloged
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in ca. 19th-century umbergoatskin double-paneled in gilt. Spine paneled and tooled in gilt with black leather label. Armorial bookplate of the Barton Library. Four page bio-bibliographical inscription in the hand of Thomas Pennant Barton is bound-in at front. Leaf A1 (blank) wanting.
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy is the first of three items bound together in a single volume titled "Earl of Stirling's Tragedies." This volume contains: [1] The monarchicke tragedies / by William Alexander (1607) -- [2]: A paraenesis to the Prince / by William Alexander -- [3]: Aurora, containing the first fancies of the authors youth / William Alexander

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Language English
Publication date 1607
publication_date QS:P577,+1607-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: bplsctpbs; bplsceep; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
Accession number
monarchicketrage00stir
Notes No title page found. No copyright page found. No table-of-contents pages found.
Authority file  OCLC: 1049651049
Source
Internet Archive identifier: monarchicketrage00stir
https://archive.org/download/monarchicketrage00stir/monarchicketrage00stir.pdf
  • IA contributor: Boston Public Library
  • IA digitizing sponsor: Associates of the Boston Public Library

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