Cleomenes,; The Spartan Heroe. A Tragedy, As it is Acted at the Theatre Royal . . . To which is prefixt The Life of Cleomenes.
London: Jacob Tonson, 1692. First Edition. Small 4to, [i-xvi], 28,72pp; unsigned binding of full red morocco in the manner or Riviere, titled in gilt on spine between two raised bands; marbled endpapers, a.e.g. Scattered spotting; front cover detached; bookplates of Bibliotecha Drydeniana and Albert Parsons Sachs. Item #205790
The two leaves with prologue, epilogue, and dramatis personae are present but bound out of proper sequence. One of Dryden's last plays, the final act was partly written for him by Thomas Southern. Macdonald 92.
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