The true chronicle history of King Leir, and his three daughters, Gonorill, Ragan, and Cordella. : As it hath bene diuers and sundry times lately acted.
1605
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Title
The true chronicle history of King Leir, and his three daughters, Gonorill, Ragan, and Cordella. : As it hath bene diuers and sundry times lately acted.
Uniform title
King Leir.
Created/published
London : Printed by Simon Stafford for Iohn Wright, and are to bee sold at his shop at Christes Church dore, next Newgate-market, 1605.
Description
[72] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Drayton, Michael, 1563-1631, attributed name.
Heywood, Thomas, approximately 1574-1641, attributed name.
Huth Library, former owner.
Heywood, Thomas, approximately 1574-1641, attributed name.
Huth Library, former owner.
Note
Sometimes attributed to Michael Drayton, to Thomas Heywood, and to numerous others.
In verse.
Signatures: A-I⁴.
Running title reads: The history of King Leir and his three daughters.
Entered to E. White 14 May 1594; to Stafford and ass'd to J. Wright 8 May 1605.
In verse.
Signatures: A-I⁴.
Running title reads: The history of King Leir and his three daughters.
Entered to E. White 14 May 1594; to Stafford and ass'd to J. Wright 8 May 1605.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2008. History in the Making.
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), 15343
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, I, 213
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S111094
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, I, 213
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S111094
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Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 15343
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
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STC 15343
Folger-specific note
cs0900. Gathering B cropped at foot, affecting catchwords and signature marks. Red goatskin binding, gold-tooled and signed by F. Bedford. Provenance: bookplate of Huth library; collated by F. S. Ferguson at Quaritch, 10.vii.1914