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The nuptialls of Peleus and Thetis : consisting of a mask and a comedy, or the The great royall ball, acted lately in Paris six times by the King in person. The Duke of Anjou. The Duke of Yorke. with divers other noble men. Also by the Princess Royall Henrette Marie. The Princess of Conty. The Dutchess of Roquelaure. The Dutchess of Crequy. with many other ladies of honour.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Howell, James, 1594?-1666.
Contributor:
Herringman, Henry, -1704, bookseller.
Collection of Early Editions of English Plays (University of Pennsylvania)
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Physical Description:
8 unnumbered pages, 26] pages ; 22 cm (4to.)
Other Title:
Nuptials of Peleus and Thetis. A new Italian Comedy
Fingerprint:
shnd e.e, ldd, LiWh (3) 1654 (A)
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for Henry Herringman, and are to be sold at his shop at the Ancor in the lower walke of the New Exchange, 1654.
Notes:
A translation by James Howell of: Buti, Francesco. Le Nozze di Peleo e di Theti.
Possibly translated from the Tedide of Diamante Gabrielli. Cf. BM, v. 107, col. 922.
Woodcut initials; head- and tail pieces.
Local Notes:
Culture Class Collection copy is from the Collection of Early Editions of English Plays; gift of Messrs. Burnham, Castner, Clark, Dale, Dickson, Harrison, Harvey, Lea, Lippincott, Milne, Rosengarten, Sellers, and Shipley.
Cited in:
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), H3097
Vann, W.H. Notes on the writings of James Howell, 34
Thomason, E.228[3]
ESTC, R007256
OCLC:
84779258

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