Workes of Benjamin Jonson

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Description

Title
Workes of Benjamin Jonson
Alternative Title
Works. 1640
Creator
Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637, author
Published / Created
1640.
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Printed by Richard Bishop and are to be sold by Andrew Crooke in St. Paules Church-Yard
Description
BEIN fpb65: Has earmarks: p. [593], line 5, "Acted"; p. 63 (2nd count), running title, "The Forrest"; p. 197 (2nd count), catchword, "Love". Manuscript copies of a selection of Jonson's poems on front free endpaper. Bookplate: Coker Court. Two inscriptions crossed out. Inscriptions: Liber Richardi Helyar Coll. Trin. 1689; Liber Wm Helyar ex auls Cervina Oxon 1713. Accompanied by: 1967 newspaper clipping with headline: The play about the plot.
BEIN Ih J738 +B616b copy 1-4; Osborn pb30; Eliz +14: Imperfect: front. (port.) wanting from all 6 copies.
BEIN 1988 +174: Has earmarks: p. [593], line 5, "First acted"; p. 63 (2nd count), running title, "The Forest"; p. 197 (2nd count), catchword,"A".
BEIN Osborn pb30: Ms. notes of Baron Charles Stanhope.
BEIN Ih J738 +B616b copy 1: Has earmarks: p. [593], line 5, "Acted"; p. 63 (2nd count), running title, "The Forrest"; p. 197 (2nd count), catchword, "A". Autograph of Sam. Willis, 1662.
BEIN Ih J738 +B616b copy 2: Has Earmarks: p. [593], line 5, "Acted"; p. 63, (2nd count), running title, "Part of the Kings Entertainment"; p. 197 (2nd count), catchword, "A". Presentation bookplate to Professor Cook.
BEIN IH J738 +B616b copy 3: Has earmarks p. [593], line 5, "Acted"; p. 63 (2nd count), running title, "The Forrest"; p. 197 (2nd count), catchword, "Love". Imperfect: Sig. T5-T6 (2nd count) wanting; supplied from another copy. Presentation inscription to William Lyon Phelps from Mr. Van ??. Name?, Feb 8 1905.
BEIN Ih J738 +B616b copy 4; 1977 +423: Have earmarks: p. [593], line 5, "First Acted"; p. 63 (2nd count), running title, "The Forrest"; p. 197, (2nd count), catchword, "A". Bookplates of Ashley Newman and Morris Tyler.
BEIN 1977 +423: Imperfect: p. [9]-[12], 1-162 (1st count) stained and holed with some text affected. Bookplate of John M. Berdan. Autograph of Caleb Whitefoord.
BEIN 1976 +144: Has earmarks: p. [593], line 5, "First acted"; p. 63 (2nd count), running title, "The Forrest"; p. 197 (2nd count), catchword, "Love". Bookplate of Ganson Goodyear Depew.
Second ed. of the first v. of the collected works; the first ed. appeared in 1616.
Most of the pieces have a special t.p. with Bishop imprint, except the Poe̤taster which has imprint: London: Printed by Robert Young, 1640.
"Epigrammes" has separate paging.
Engr. t.-p.
Signatures: A-3K⁶ 3L⁴, (A1 front.) A-T⁶.
Extent
[12], 668, 228 p. 30 cm. (fol.)
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
Osborn pb30

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Annotations (Provenance) 17th century
Material
front. (port.)
Subjects
17th century
Stanhope of Harrington, Charles Stanhope, Baron, 1595-1675 > Ms.notes
Depew, Ganson Goodyear, 1895-1924 > Bookplate
Whitefoord, Caleb, 1734-1810 > Autograph
Berdan, John Milton > Bookplate
Heylar Family > Bookplate
Heylar, Richard > Autograph
Heylar, Wm. > Autograph

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Catalog Record
754789
Object ID (OID)
2004587

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