The misfortunes of Arthur / by Thomas Hughes and others, ed. with an introduction, notes and glossary by Harvey Carson Grumbine.

The misfortunes of Arthur / by Thomas Hughes and others, ed. with an introduction, notes and glossary by Harvey Carson Grumbine.

Berlin : E. Felber, 1900.

4 p. 1., 265 p. ; 22 cm

Added t.p.: Litterarhistorische forschungen. Hrsg. von J. Schick... und M. v. Waldberg, 14 hft

The text is based upon the quarto edition of 1587-88, of which only two copies are known to exist, and includes reproduction of t.-p. of the copy in the British Museum: Certaine de- u<is>es and shewes presented to her Maiestie by the Gentlemen of Grayes-Inne at her Highnesse Court in Greenewich, the twenty eighth day of Februarie in the thirtieth yeare of her Maiesties most happy raigne. At London Printed by Robert Robinson, 1587.

The entire body of the drama was written by Thomas Hughes, the introduction by Nicholas Trotte, the chorus for the first and second acts by Francis Flower, the dumb shows were partly devised by Christopher Yelverton, Francis Bacon, John Lancaster, and others, partly by F. Flower; William Fulbecke contributed two speeches. cf. p. [53]-59.