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    By Ben Jonson; Shirley; John Vanburgh
    London   John Bell
    7" by 4" [5], 6-92; [5], 6-71, [1]; [2], 3-77, [1pp]
    A collection of three pamphlet, comedic plays written in the eighteenth century illustrated with frontispieces.
    By Ben Jonson; Shirley; John Vanburgh

    1777-8 The Alcyhmist, a Comedy The Gamester's, a Comedy The Provok'd Wife, a Comedy

    London   John Bell
    7" by 4" [5], 6-92; [5], 6-71, [1]; [2], 3-77, [1pp]
    A collection of three pamphlet, comedic plays written in the eighteenth century illustrated with frontispieces.
    £65.00
    : 0.5kgs / : 694P30
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    Illustrated

    Scarce works. The Bell's edition of these works. A ollection of three comedic plays written in the mid eighteetnh century. Each pla illustrated with a frontispiece. 'The Alcyhmist, a Comedy', as altered from Ben Johnson, published in 1777. 'The Gamester's, a Comedy', as altered from Shirley, published in 1778. 'The Provok'd Wide, a comedy, as written by Sir John Vanburgh', published in 1777.

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    Disbound, with some backstrips remaining. Externally, outer leaves are age-toned with the odd spot. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with the odd spot.

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