Oct 12, 2023 - Sale 2648

Sale 2648 - Lot 23

Price Realized: $ 6,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 10,000
Marston, John (1575?-1634)
The Workes of Mr. John Marston, Being Tragedies and Comedies, Collected into one Volume.

London: Printed for William Sheares, 1633.

Second edition with variant title, lacking first and last blanks (A1 & D6-8), this copy contains the printer's Epistle Dedicatory to Lady Elizabeth Carie on A3 and A4 before the text of the first play; bound in modern blue morocco; side notes cropped on S1 & Z4; purchased from Quaritch in 1978; 5 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.

STC 17471; Gregg III pages 1089-90; Pforzheimer 667; ESTC S112295.

From the Ken Rapoport Collection.