The history and fall of Caius Marius. : A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal. By Thomas Otway.
1692
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Title
The history and fall of Caius Marius. : A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal. By Thomas Otway.
Created/published
London : Printed for R. Bentley in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden, 1692.
Description
[6], 65, [1] p. ; (4to)
Note
The author acknowledges in the Prologue that half of the play is taken from Shakespeare (Romeo and Juliet). With this are combined reminiscences of Plutarch's Life of Marius.
In this setting, imprint has "Russel-Street" and A2v line 10 begins "*Genius". Another setting has "Russel-street" and "*Mr. Waller" respectively.
In this setting, imprint has "Russel-Street" and A2v line 10 begins "*Genius". Another setting has "Russel-street" and "*Mr. Waller" respectively.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), O550
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R232830
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R232830
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
O550A
Folger-specific note
cs1809. Binding signed by B. H. Blackwell, Oxford. Foxed. Provenance: 1928 Folger purchase from B. H. Blackwell cat. 237, lot no. 1127
Call number
O550A Bd.w. D2249
Folger-specific note
cs174.10. Cambridge-style binding. Bound with nine other works. Manuscript markings, including shelf-mark, on front paste-down; some (markings of ownership?) crossed-out, affecting legibility. Engraved armorial bookplate on front paste-down torn away. Foxed. Stained. Provenance: inscription on front paste-down: "Charles Bruce his Book"; on A1v, engraved armorial bookplate of Charles Viscount Bruce of Ampthill (motto "fuimus")