Feb 28, 2013 - Sale 2305

Sale 2305 - Lot 166

Unsold
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
ROWE, NICHOLAS. The Tragedy of Jane Shore. Written in Imitation of Shakespear's Style. 66 pages. 8vo, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked; paper corrosion along fore edges. [The Hague]: T. Johnson, 1714

Additional Details

first continental edition. Bound with 5 other plays by Rowe in 1714 London editions printed for Jacob Tonson, all lacking frontispieces: The Ambitious Step-Mother. A Tragedy . . . Third Edition. [10], 93, [2] pages The Fair Penitent. A Tragedy. [10], 70, [2] pages Tamerlane, A Tragedy . . . Fourth Edition. [10], 82, [2] pages The Royal Convert. A Tragedy . . . The Second Edition, Revis'd. [3]-84 pages Ulysses. A Tragedy . . . Second Edition, Revis'd. [3]-96 pages; also lacks pages 13-14.