The Famous Tragedy of the Rich Jew of Malta. As it was playd before the King and Qveene, in his Majesties Theatre at White-Hall, by her Majesties Servants at the Cock-pit.
1633
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The Famous Tragedy of the Rich Jew of Malta. As it was playd before the King and Qveene, in his Majesties Theatre at White-Hall, by her Majesties Servants at the Cock-pit.
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Title-page Attribution: Written by Christopher Marlo.
Editor’s dedication signed ‘Tho. Heywood’
Printer’s name from STC
The first surviving edition, but not the first printed
Other Copies: 25
Editor’s dedication signed ‘Tho. Heywood’
Printer’s name from STC
The first surviving edition, but not the first printed
Other Copies: 25
1633
| Author: | Marlowe, Christopher |
| Title: | The Famous Tragedy of the Rich Jew of Malta. As it was playd before the King and Qveene, in his Majesties Theatre at White-Hall, by her Majesties Servants at the Cock-pit. |
| Publication Location: | London |
| Editor: | Printed by I[ohn]. B[eale]. for Nicholas Vavasour, and are to be sold at his Shop in the Inner-Temple, neere the Church. |
| Date: | 1633 |
| Language: | English |
| No of scans: | 100 |
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