B15884

Shelfmark

Saa2.8.03(02) - Saa2.8.03(03)

Additional copy shelfmark

[Continuation shelfmark:] Saa2.8.01(03)

Author

Howell, James

Title

The nuptialls of Peleus and Thetis. Consisting of a mask and a comedy, or the great royall ball, acted lately in Paris six times ...

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed for Henry Herringman, and are to be sold at his shop,, 1654.

Physical description

[8], 26, [4], 26p ;, 4to.

Note

Previously B4.7 (Part I) and B4.9 (Part II) ; S.170.Plays 01(02) and Plays 03(03).

Note

English version by J. Howell. Possibly a translation and adaptation of Buti's "Le nozze di Peleo e di Theti" or D. Gabrielli's "Tetide".

Note

Part II has title-page reading "The nuptials of Peleus and Thetis. A new Italian comedy, whence the previous mask was extracted; made English by a nearer adherence to the original, then to the French translation.".

Note

Cropped, affecting top line of title-page text and running titles.

With note

[Bound with:] Five other mid-17th century English plays.

Citation/references note

Wing H3097; Greg 731-2

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Storer bookplate; Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.

Binding

18th century gold-tooled, mottled calf.

Added entry--name

Buti, Francesco

Added entry--name

Gabrielli, Diamante.

Added entry--place

England, London.

Additional copy

[Continuation shelfmark:] Saa2.8.01(03)

001B15884

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aSaa2.8.03(02) - Saa2.8.03(03)

098##$a[Continuation shelfmark:] Saa2.8.01(03)

1001#$aHowell, James

24514$aThe nuptialls of Peleus and Thetis. Consisting of a mask and a comedy, or the great royall ball, acted lately in Paris six times ...

260##$aLondon :$bPrinted for Henry Herringman, and are to be sold at his shop,$c1654.

300##$a[8], 26, [4], 26p ;$c4to.

500##$aPreviously B4.7 (Part I) and B4.9 (Part II) ; S.170.Plays 01(02) and Plays 03(03).

500##$aEnglish version by J. Howell. Possibly a translation and adaptation of Buti's "Le nozze di Peleo e di Theti" or D. Gabrielli's "Tetide".

500##$aPart II has title-page reading "The nuptials of Peleus and Thetis. A new Italian comedy, whence the previous mask was extracted; made English by a nearer adherence to the original, then to the French translation.".

500##$aCropped, affecting top line of title-page text and running titles.

501##$a[Bound with:] Five other mid-17th century English plays.

5104#$aWing H3097; Greg 731-2

561##$aBookplate of Eton College.

561##$aStorer bookplate; Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.

563##$a18th century gold-tooled, mottled calf.

7001#$aButi, Francesco

7001#$aGabrielli, Diamante.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.