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The Rape of Lucrece, Committed by Tarquin the Sixt and The remarkable judgments that befel him for it By The incomparable Master of our English Poetry, Will: Shakespeare Gent. Whereunto is annexed, The Banishment of Tarquin Or, the Reward of Lust. By J. Quarles.

1655

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The Rape of Lucrece, Committed by Tarquin the Sixt and The remarkable judgments that befel him for it By The incomparable Master of our English Poetry, Will: Shakespeare Gent. Whereunto is annexed, The Banishment of Tarquin Or, the Reward of Lust. By J. Quarles.

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Title-page Attribution: As above
This copy lacks engraved frontispiece by William Faithorne
Price ‘Pret. £1.10.0’ inside front cover
Printer’s name from Wing CD
Other Copies: 16

1655

Author: Shakespeare, William
Title: The Rape of Lucrece, Committed by Tarquin the Sixt and The remarkable judgments that befel him for it By The incomparable Master of our English Poetry, Will: Shakespeare Gent. Whereunto is annexed, The Banishment of Tarquin Or, the Reward of Lust. By J. Quarles.
Publication Location: London
Editor: Printed by J.G.[ismond] for John Stafford in George-yard neer Fleet-bridge, and Will: Gilbertson at the Bible in Giltspur-street.
Date: 1655
Language: English
No of scans: 104
Type: Print
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  • AuthorsShakespeare, William
    Quarles, John
  • Author Years(1564-1616)
    (1624/5-1665)
  • TitleThe Rape of Lucrece, Committed by Tarquin the Sixt and The remarkable judgments that befel him for it By The incomparable Master of our English Poetry, Will: Shakespeare Gent. Whereunto is annexed, The Banishment of Tarquin Or, the Reward of Lust. By J. Quarles.
  • Varying form of TitleThe Rape of Lucrece
  • Language(s)eng
Publication, distribution
  • Publication LocationLondon
  • PublisherPrinted by J.G.[ismond] for John Stafford in George-yard neer Fleet-bridge, and Will: Gilbertson at the Bible in Giltspur-street.
  • Publication Date1655
Edition
Description material
  • TypePrint
  • Volume8° ; 14 x 8.6 cm
  • Collation104 p.
  • BindingSheepskin, contemporary
  • SignatureA4B-G8
Remarques
  • General NotesTitle-page Attribution: As above
    This copy lacks engraved frontispiece by William Faithorne
    Price ‘Pret. £1.10.0’ inside front cover
    Printer’s name from Wing CD
    Other Copies: 16
  • AnnotationNone
  • Citation Source NameWing (CD-Rom, 1996), S2943
Identification
  • ConstellationLittérature élisabéthaine
  • PID744
  • DOI10.13097/BodmerLab/1072056487
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