The Works of Ben Jonson (8 volumes)

Ben Jonson; William Gifford

London : Printed for G. and W. Nicol ; F.C. and J. Rivington ; Cadell and Davies ; Longman and Co. ; Lackington and Co. ; R.H. Evans ; J. Murray ; J. Mawman ; J. Cuthell ; J. Black ; Baldwin and Co. ; Rodwell and Martin ; and R. Saunders ; by W. Bulmer and Co., 1816

8 volume set. Bound in contemporary gilt ruled calf.  Gilt spine compartments.  A few volumes lacking some of the leather spine labels. Marbled end sheets. All edges red. Some rust at end pages, but generally attractive internally.

Contents: 1. Memoirs of Jonson, &c.; Every man in his humour. 2. Every man out of his humour; Cynthia's revels: or, the fountain of self love; The poetaster: or, his arraignment. 3. Sejanus; Volpone: or, the fox; Epicoene: or, the silent woman. 4. The alchemist; Catiline; Bartholomew Fair. 5. The devil is an ass; The staple of news; The new inn: or, the light heart. 6. The magnetic lady: or, humours reconciled; A tale of a tub; The sad shepherd: or, a tale of Robin Hood; The case is altered; Entertainments, &c. 7. Masques at court. 8. Masques [continued]; Epigrams; Underwoods.  Lacking v. 9. 

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