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ANTIQUARIAN, RARE & COLLECTABLE BOOKS, AND FINE SOUTH EAST ASIAN ANTIQUES
ANTIQUARIAN, RARE & COLLECTABLE BOOKS, AND FINE SOUTH EAST ASIAN ANTIQUES

The Works of Ben Jonson; with a Biographical Memoir by William Gifford, Edward Moxon, London 1853

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A substantial volume of the works of the English playwright and poet Ben Jonson (1572-1637), with a biography of his life.

The Works of Ben Jonson; with a Biographical Memoir by William Gifford. A New Edition.

Published by Edward Moxon, London, 1853.

A good hardback with leather spine and corners, and marbled paper over boards. Covers are bumped, rubbed and scuffed with wear to outer joints, which are starting to split at the head. Marbled endpapers, split at inner hinge.

With guarded portrait frontispiece and attractive vignette title. Followed by full title page with 2cm marginal edge tear at top. Text is bright and clean throughout making for a very readable copy. With gilt top edge.

Language: English.

viii + 819pp.

Dimensions: approximately 247mm high x 175mm wide x 59mm deep.

Unpacked weight approximately 1740g (unpacked).