1925 The Death of Christopher Marlowe

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Early Edition, Folding Plates, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

Second impression published 1925, originally published earlier the same year. Illustrated with a fold out plate to the front, and four plates. Collated complete. Exploring the death of Christopher Marlowe, an English playwright, poet and translator of the Elizabethan era among the most famous of the Elizabethan playwrights. A work uncovering the identity of Ingram Frizer as the killer of Christopher Marlowe. Written by John Leslie Hotson, an American scholar of Elizabethan literary puzzles. He had a number of notable successes, but not all of his "decodings" have been accepted by other scholars.