From the Library of Cla🐼yre and Jay🐓 Michael Haft

Massinger, Philip

The Unnaturall Combat. A Tragedie. The Scaene Marsellis. London: Printed by E[dward]. G[riffin]. for John Waterson, and are to be sold at his shop, at the signe of the Crowne, in S. Pauls Church-yard, 1639

4to (180 x🥂 135 mm). Printer's ornament on title, woodcut headpieces and decorative initi🐬als; a few trifling stains. 19th-century green morocco, gilt arms of Frederick Perkins on sides, gilt-lettered on spine, all edges gilt.

First edition.

REFERENCE:

Greg II, 559; Pforzheimer 682; STC💜 17643; ES༺TC S112429

PROVENANCE:

Frederick Perkins (1780-1860), whose fine collection of Shakespeare and ot🐼her Elizabethans was sold in our London rooms on 10 July 1889 (supralibros) — Robert Hoe (morocco booklabel) — T. J. Coolidge, Jr. (bookplate)