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Appius and Virginia : a tragedy

by: Webster, John, 1580?-1625?

Publication date: 1659

Topics: Virginia, daughter of Virginius (Legendary character), English literature

Publisher: London : printed for Humphrey Moseley, and are to be sold at the Prince's Armes in St. Paul's Church-yard

Collection: bplsctpbs; bplsceep; bostonpubliclibrary; americana

Contributor: Boston Public Library

Language: English

Mostly in verse

Signatures: [A]1(=I4?) B-I⁴(-I4)

A reissue, with cancel title page, of the first edition.--Cf. ESTC

Wing (CD-Rom, 1996)

Greg

ESTC (RLIN)

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy imperfect: pp.57-58 wanting. Trimmed closely, with some losses. Early inscriptions throughout. Inscribed in inner margins of several leaves at front: "I.W.H. [?] 8/8/1828." One of two inscriptions on I3 verso: "Mr. Edward Browne[?] Clarke to Mr. [...] Shedgwick at [...] in the county of Wicklow [...]"

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy is the second of four other items bound together in a volume titled Webster & others: dramas. This volume includes [1]: The Dutchesse of Malfy: a tragedy ... / by John Webster -- [2]: Appius and Virginia: a tragedy / by John Webster -- [3]: The white Devil, or, The tragedy of Paulo Giordano Vrsini, duke of Brachiano ... / written by John Webster -- [4]: North-vvard hoe ... / by Thomas Decker and John Webster.