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Fletcher, John (1579-1625) The Elder Brother a Comedie. Acted at the Blacke Friers, by his Maiesties Servants.
London: Imprinted by F[elix] K[ingston] for I. W[aterson] and I. B[enson], 1637, first edition, quarto, contents clean, washed & pressed, headlines, catchwords and signature marks intact; bound in full calf with Bridgewater Library blind stamps to both boards and large bookplate on ffep; ex libris Herschel V. Jones & Louis H. Silver, with gilt-tooled morocco labels, purchased by the current owner at the Stockhauser sale in 1974; Huntington duplicate with pencil note, "H.E.H. Dup." inside back endleaf; 7 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.
STC 11066; Greg II 515 (a); ESTC S102356.
Acts I and V are ascribed to Philip Massinger, who probably completed the play after Fletcher's death.
