B12160

Shelfmark

Bdd.4.29

Author

Jonson, Ben

Collective uniform title

Works

Title

The workes of Beniamin Jonson.

Varying form of title

Every man out of his humour

Varying form of title

Workes of Benjamin Jonson

Varying form of title

Cynthia's revels

Varying form of title

Poetaster

Varying form of title

Euery man in his hvmovr

Varying form of title

Every man in his humour

Varying form of title

Seianus his fall

Varying form of title

Volpone, or the foxe

Varying form of title

Epicoene, or the silent woman

Varying form of title

The alchemist

Varying form of title

Catiline his conspiracy

Varying form of title

Epigrammes

Varying form of title

Part of the Kings entertainment

Varying form of title

A panegyre

Varying form of title

A particular entertainment

Publication, distribution, etc.

[London] :, Imprinted at London by Will Stansby,, 1616.

Physical description

[10], 5, 4-1016p ;, Fo.

Note

Previously Bm.1.2 and Bdd.4.16.

Note

Mostly in verse.

Note

The title page is engraved and signed "Guliel[mus] Hole fecit".

Note

The first leaf is blank.

Note

The subsidiary plays each have separate dated title pages. Of these, "Every man out of his humour", "Cynthia's revels", and "Poetaster" have title pages in varying states; see Greg for details. Pagination and register are continuous.

Note

First state of the imprint, found mainly in "large paper" copies (STC). See "The Library", ser. 6, 8:152-6.

Note

A number of sheets exist in two different settings, and certain of these appear to be reprints done much later; see Greg, and "Studies in Bibliography" 40:106-20; 49:149-168; and 50:408-408.

Note

A second volume was published without general title page in 1631.

Note

Unprinted court masques entered 20 January 1615.

Note

Signatures: [par.]6 A-4P6 4Q4.

Citation/references note

STC (2nd ed.), 14751; Greg, III, p. 1070-3(+); Pforzheimer, 559; ESTC S111817

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1958. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640: 755:26).

Additional physical form available

Microopaque. New York, N.Y. : Readex, 1954. 11 microopaques ;23 x 15 cm. (Three centuries of drama. English, 1516-1641) (Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830). Also available in microfiche.

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College; "Eton College" in ms. on title-page; in 1674 catalogue with shelfmark R.1.16.

Provenance

Title-page of "Euery man in his humour ..." has ms. note reading "This booke was bought of Master Averye, to be commone in the howss at Idell times, to all coommers, it cost ten shillings, wherof five was payd by Mris Candler, & five by me Christofer Heyborn, in the year 1622". "Master Averye" may have been Richard Avery, bookseller, of Wood Street.

Binding

17th century blind-stamped calf. Chain mark.

Subject

Drama, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Stansby, William, printer.

Added entry--name

Hole, William, engraver.

Added entry--name

Avery, Richard.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B12160

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aBdd.4.29

1001#$aJonson, Ben

2431#$aWorks

24514$aThe workes of Beniamin Jonson.

2463#$aEvery man out of his humour

2463#$aWorkes of Benjamin Jonson

2463#$aCynthia's revels

2463#$aPoetaster

2463#$aEuery man in his hvmovr

2463#$aEvery man in his humour

2463#$aSeianus his fall

2463#$aVolpone, or the foxe

2463#$aEpicoene, or the silent woman

2463#$aThe alchemist

2463#$aCatiline his conspiracy

2463#$aEpigrammes

2463#$aPart of the Kings entertainment

2463#$aA panegyre

2463#$aA particular entertainment

260##$a[London] :$bImprinted at London by Will Stansby,$c1616.

300##$a[10], 5, 4-1016p ;$cFo.

500##$aPreviously Bm.1.2 and Bdd.4.16.

500##$aMostly in verse.

500##$aThe title page is engraved and signed "Guliel[mus] Hole fecit".

500##$aThe first leaf is blank.

500##$aThe subsidiary plays each have separate dated title pages. Of these, "Every man out of his humour", "Cynthia's revels", and "Poetaster" have title pages in varying states; see Greg for details. Pagination and register are continuous.

500##$aFirst state of the imprint, found mainly in "large paper" copies (STC). See "The Library", ser. 6, 8:152-6.

500##$aA number of sheets exist in two different settings, and certain of these appear to be reprints done much later; see Greg, and "Studies in Bibliography" 40:106-20; 49:149-168; and 50:408-408.

500##$aA second volume was published without general title page in 1631.

500##$aUnprinted court masques entered 20 January 1615.

500##$aSignatures: [par.]6 A-4P6 4Q4.

5104#$aSTC (2nd ed.), 14751; Greg, III, p. 1070-3(+); Pforzheimer, 559; ESTC S111817

530##$aMicrofilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1958. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640: 755:26).

530##$aMicroopaque. New York, N.Y. : Readex, 1954. 11 microopaques ;23 x 15 cm. (Three centuries of drama. English, 1516-1641) (Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830). Also available in microfiche.

561##$aBookplate of Eton College; "Eton College" in ms. on title-page; in 1674 catalogue with shelfmark R.1.16.

561##$aTitle-page of "Euery man in his humour ..." has ms. note reading "This booke was bought of Master Averye, to be commone in the howss at Idell times, to all coommers, it cost ten shillings, wherof five was payd by Mris Candler, & five by me Christofer Heyborn, in the year 1622". "Master Averye" may have been Richard Avery, bookseller, of Wood Street.

563##$a17th century blind-stamped calf. Chain mark.

650#0$aDrama$xEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aStansby, William$eprinter.

7001#$aHole, William$eengraver.

7001#$aAvery, Richard.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.