A game at chesse : as it hath bine sundrey times acted at the Globe on the Banck side.
1625
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Title
A game at chesse : as it hath bine sundrey times acted at the Globe on the Banck side.
Uniform title
Game at chess.
Created/published
Ghedruckt in Lydden [Leiden, i.e. London] : By Ian Masse, [1625?]
Description
[4], 68 p. : ill. ; 19 cm (4to)
Associated name
Middleton, Thomas, -1627. author.
STC 17884 copy 2 Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740-1804, former owner.
STC 17884 copy 1 Huth Library, former owner.
STC 17884 copy 2 Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740-1804, former owner.
STC 17884 copy 1 Huth Library, former owner.
Note
Anonymous. By Thomas Middleton.
In verse.
The title page (leaf A1) is engraved and illustrated.
Publication date and actual place of publication conjectured by STC and addendum.
Signatures: A-I⁴.
In verse.
The title page (leaf A1) is engraved and illustrated.
Publication date and actual place of publication conjectured by STC and addendum.
Signatures: A-I⁴.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
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), 17884
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, II, 412 (c)
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S112575
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, II, 412 (c)
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S112575
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Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 17884 copy 1
Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 17884 copy 2
Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 17884 copy 2
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 17884 copy 1
Folger-specific note
Gathering I trimmed, affecting catchwords. Calf binding by F. Bedford; all edges gilt. Provenance: gilt armorial bookplate of the Huth Library.
Folger accession
9.8.41
Call number
STC 17884 copy 2
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: lacking title page (A1). With engraved title page inserted from STC 17882 or 17883 [inserted leaf 2] and the explanation of the illustration (also from STC 17882 or 17883) inlaid to face t.p. [inserted leaf 1]. Manuscript note on front fly-leaves signed "[W Safe. ?]". Calf binding by W. Pratt; all edges gilt. Provenance: armorial bookplate of F. A. Marshall (motto "nunquam sedeo"); anonymous armorial bookplate with manuscript note "1886. [Wase ?]"; coat of arms stamped on A2v of the Duke of Roxburghe
Folger accession
4749