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The birth of Merlin, or, The childe hath found his father : as it hath been several times acted with great applause / written by William Shakespear and William Rowley ; placere cupio [Ornament].

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Format:
Microformat
Author/Creator:
Rowley, William, 1585?-1642?
Contributor:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Series:
Three centuries of drama. English, 1642-1700.
Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
55 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm
6x9 in.
monochrome
positive
Other Title:
Birth of Merlin.
Childe hath found his father.
Place of Publication:
London : Printed by Tho. Johnson for Francis Kirkman, and Henry Marsh, 1662.
Notes:
For a listing of titles in each box consult Three centuries of English and American plays.
Signatures: A-G4 (last verso blank).
"The use of Shakespeare's name is manifestly unauthorised, and there is little doubt that this is an old play refashioned by Rowley ..."; cf. DNB.
Imperfect: upper margins cut away; first word on t.p. wanting.
Master microform held by: Readex.
Microopaque. New York, N.Y. : Readex Microprint Corporation, 1953. 1 microopaque ; 15 x 23 cm. (Three centuries of drama. English, 1642-1700) ; (Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830).
Cited in:
Woodward & McManaway 993.
OCLC:
9993461

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