Six plays, written by Mr. Mountfort (2 Volumes bound in 1) Volume I: The Injur'd Lovers; The Successful Strangers; and Greenwich Park to which is prefix'd some Memoirs of the Life of Mr. Mountfort. Volume II: King Edward the Third, with the Fall of Mortimer, Earl of March; The Life and Death of Dr. Faustus; and H

Mountfort, Mr. [William 1664 - 1692]
Published by J. Tonson, G. Strahan, and W. Mears in London 1720
SKU: 58911
£250.00
FIRST THUS 2 Volumes bound as 1. 12mo. full contemporary dark brown calf with raised bands, dark red title label, decorative gilt to spine and gilt borders and decorative initials to boards, professionally rebacked at some point with original spine laid-on and using original boards. xi; 491pp. (over both volumes) plus 3pp. Publisher's advertisements at end. Title pages to both volumes and all six plays bound-in. Decorative head and tail-pieces throughout. Old ink inscription and small modern bookplate to front pastedown. Thumbsize piece missing to foredge of Prologue to Greenwich-Park. Light foxing to prelims. Some light wear and rubbing to covers but overalla VERY GOOD, HANDSOME COPY.

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