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D'AVENANT, William. The Dramatic Works , edited by James Maidment and W. H. Logan, Edinburgh: William Paterson & London: Sotheran, [1872]. 5 volumes, 8°, contemporary full green morocco gilt, Greek key-pattern and ropework border, flat spines with contrasting lettering-pieces and ornate rococco tooling (slight discolouration to covers), key-pattern repeated on turn-ins, g.e. Provenance : Huth Library, book label in each volume. ONE OF 150 LARGE PAPER COPIES. MASSINGER, Philip. The Plays , edited by William Gifford, London: G. amd W. Nicol, F. C. and J. Rivington [and others], 1813, 4 volumes, engraved portrait frontispiece (frontispiece and title to vol. I spotted, occasional light browning), contemporary russia, sides with quatrefoil and trefoil tooling in gilt and blind enclosing a central panel with heraldic shield and motto "virtus vera nobilitas", spines in 6 compartments with raised bands, lettering-pieces in two, one with general title, the other naming the specific plays, the remaining compartments richly-tooled (spines relaid and with new lettering-pieces giving the general title, corners rubbed, one bottom edge slightly tarnished, ownership labels removed from front pastedowns), g.e. Second edition. MARLOWE, Christopher. The Works , edited by A. H. Bullen, London: John C. Nimmo, 1885. 3 volumes, 8°, contemporary brown half morocco by Ramage, spines lettered and dated in gilt (but sunfaded), t.e.g. NO. 96 OF 120 COPIES on laid paper. (12)