The non-dramatic works of Thomas Dekker : In five volumes (v.4)
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Type of record: Book
Title: The non-dramatic works of Thomas Dekker : In five volumes (v.4)
Classmark: English H-11 DEK
Creator(s): Dekker, Thomas (1572-1632)
Additional creator(s): Grosart, Alexander Balloch (1827-1899) (Other); Chettle, Henry (Other); Haughton, William (Other); Wilkins, George (Other)
Publisher: Printed for private circulation only
Publication city: [London]; [Aylesbury]
Date(s): 1884-86
Language: English
Size and medium: 5 volumes
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/195960
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991009441749705181
Collection group(s): English Literature
Description
Preliminary titles prefixed to v. 1-3 read "In four volumes"; final issues bound at end of v. 5.
"50 copies."
Reprints of original editions, with reproductions of original title-pages.
"The Pleasant Comodie of Patient Grissill," by Chettle, Haughton, and Dekker, is included, "as Dekker admittedly had a foremost part in its composition"; it was omitted from Shepherd's edition of Dekker's Dramatic works, 1873.
Contents: v.1. Memorial-Introduction. Canaan's Calamitie. The wonderful yeare. The batchelar's banquet -- v.2. The seauen deadly of London. Newes fom Hell. The double P.P. The guls Horne-booke. Iests to make you merrie -- v.3. Dekker his dreame. The Belman of London. Lanthorne and candle-night. A strange horse-race -- v.4. The dead terme. Worke for armourours. The rauens almanacke. A rod for runawayes -- v.5. Memorial-Introduction. Foure birdes of Noah's arke. Patient Grissill. Appendix. Glossarial index.
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