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Lot 236

Davenant (Charles) Circe, a Tragedy, first edition, for Richard Tonson, 1677

Hammer Price: £220

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Davenant (Charles) Circe, a Tragedy, first edition, with final Epilogue/advertisement leaf, title with a few closed tears and paper repairs to verso at gutter, light foxing and spotting, some trimming to upper margins, often affecting headlines, modern vellum-backed boards, [Wing D302], 4to, for Richard Tonson, 1677.

*** Written at the age of nineteen by the future economist and pamphleteer. The prologue is by John Dryden and the epilogue by the Earl of Rochester.

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