A pleasant comedie, called Summers last will and testament. Written by Thomas Nash.
1600
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Title
A pleasant comedie, called Summers last will and testament. Written by Thomas Nash.
Uniform title
Summer's last will and testament
Running title
Summers last will and testament
Created/published
Imprinted at London : By Simon Stafford, for Walter Burre, 1600.
Description
[60] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Nash, Thomas, 1567-1601. author.
Note
Mostly in verse.
Signatures: A² B⁴ C⁴(-C3,4) D-H⁴ I².
The first leaf is blank.
Variant 1: printer's name misspelled "Water".
Sheet F is missigned D; first leaf has the "D" erased and "F" stamped in. Variant 2: this correction not made.
Stationers' register: Entered to C. Burby and W. Burre 28 October [1600]
Signatures: A² B⁴ C⁴(-C3,4) D-H⁴ I².
The first leaf is blank.
Variant 1: printer's name misspelled "Water".
Sheet F is missigned D; first leaf has the "D" erased and "F" stamped in. Variant 2: this correction not made.
Stationers' register: Entered to C. Burby and W. Burre 28 October [1600]
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), 18376
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, I, 173
Carl H. Pforzheimer Library, 765
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S110081
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, I, 173
Carl H. Pforzheimer Library, 765
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S110081
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 18376
Folger-specific note
cs1330. Maroon goatskin binding, blind-stamped and signed Birdsall, Northampton. Lacking blank and sig.G; t.p. from another copy. With the first leaf of gathering F signed both 'D' and 'F'. Purchased Sotheby sale, 15 December 1924, no. 472. Provenance: Kemble - Devonshire copy