The rape of Lucrece. : a true Roman tragedie. With the seuerall songes in their apt places, by Valerius, the merrie lord amongst the Roman peeres. Acted by her Majesties Seruants at the Red Bull, neere Clarken-well. Written by Thomas Heywood.
1608
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The rape of Lucrece. : a true Roman tragedie. With the seuerall songes in their apt places, by Valerius, the merrie lord amongst the Roman peeres. Acted by her Majesties Seruants at the Red Bull, neere Clarken-well. Written by Thomas Heywood.
Created/published
London : Printed for I.B. and are to be solde in Paules-Church-yard at the signe of the Pide-Bull, 1608.
Description
[78] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Heywood, Thomas, approximately 1574-1641, author.
Allde, Edward, -1627, printer.
Okes, Nicholas, printer.
Busby, John, -1613, publisher.
Butter, Nathaniel, -1664, bookseller, publisher.
Bridgewater House Library, former owner.
Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, former owner.
Allde, Edward, -1627, printer.
Okes, Nicholas, printer.
Busby, John, -1613, publisher.
Butter, Nathaniel, -1664, bookseller, publisher.
Bridgewater House Library, former owner.
Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, former owner.
Note
Partly in verse.
Printed by E. Allde and Nicholas Okes (sheets C-F); for I. Busby; sold by Nathaniel Butter. Allde, Busby, and Butter attributions from STC; for attribution of the printing of sheets C-F to Okes, see Peter W.M. Blayney, "Quadrat demonstrandum", Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America 111:1 (March 2017), p. 73, note 18.
Signatures: A-I⁴ K⁴(-K4).
Stationers' register: Entered to J. Busby and N. Butter 3 June [1608]
Printed by E. Allde and Nicholas Okes (sheets C-F); for I. Busby; sold by Nathaniel Butter. Allde, Busby, and Butter attributions from STC; for attribution of the printing of sheets C-F to Okes, see Peter W.M. Blayney, "Quadrat demonstrandum", Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America 111:1 (March 2017), p. 73, note 18.
Signatures: A-I⁴ K⁴(-K4).
Stationers' register: Entered to J. Busby and N. Butter 3 June [1608]
ESTC staff note
RPM 10/24/96
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 13360
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, I, 273(a)
Carl H. Pforzheimer Library, 483
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S106206
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, I, 273(a)
Carl H. Pforzheimer Library, 483
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S106206
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 13360
Folger-specific note
cs758. Tan calf binding, with Bridgewater crest in blind on covers; manuscript number '3' [cropped] in box on t.p., signifying Bridgewater Library. Imperfect: wanting gathering K; holes in ornaments on t.p. and A2. Provenance: bookplate of Bridgewater library; Huntington Library duplicate copy