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The white devil, or, The tragedy of Paulo Giordano Vrsini, Duke of Brachiano : with the life, and death, of Vittoria Corombona, the famous Venetian curtizan : as it hath bin divers times acted, by the Queenes Maiesties Servants, at the Phoenix, in Drury-Lane

by: Webster, John, 1580?-1625?; Norton, John, d. ca. 1640, printer

Publication date: 1631

Topics: English literature

Publisher: London : Printed by I. N[orton] for H. Perry

Collection: bplsctpbs; bplsceep; bostonpubliclibrary; americana

Contributor: Boston Public Library

Language: English

Running title: Vittoria Corombona

Headpieces, decorated initials

Signatures: A² B-L⁴ M²

STC 25179

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy G.3977.51 halfbound in 19th-century calfskin and marbled paper. Armorial bookplate of the Barton Library.

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy G.3977.52 no.3 trimmed closely, with many pages repaired. Manuscript note bound-in, in the hand of Thomas Pennant Barton regarding the possibility of perfecting this copy with leaves from another copy. Ca. 19th-century bibliographic inscription on title page recto. Early/contemporary pen trials and inscription on title page verso: "Richard swoden [?] [...]" Frisket bite obscuring several lines of text at head of F3 recto.

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy G.3977.52 no.3 is the third of four items bound together in a volume titled "Webster & others: dramas." This volume contains [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.