The tragedy of Tancred and Gismund / by R.W. and others, 1592.
| Author/creator | R. W. |
| Format | Microform |
| Publication Info | Amersham, England : Tudor Facsimile Texts, 1912. |
| Description | 4 preliminary leaves, 70 unnumbered pages : facsimiles ; 27 cm. |
| Uniform title | Tancred and Gismund |
| Series | Tudor facsimile texts Tudor facsimile texts. ^A302849 Library of English literature ; LEL 40019. UNAUTHORIZED |
| General note | A facsimile of the best pages of two copies in the British museum, both of which are imperfect, supplemented by the Dyce copy at South Kensington. |
| General note | Title of original: The Tragedie of Tancred and Gismund. Compiled by the Gentlemen of the Inner Temple, and by them presented before her Majestie. Newly reuiued and polished according to the decorum of these daies. By R.W. London, Printed by Thomas Scarlet, and are to be solde by R. Robinson. 1592. |
| General note | Label pasted on front-end paper reads: The tragedy of Tancred and Gismund by R[obert] W[ilmot] and others. Reputed date of earliest known edition, 1591. Date of this edition, 1592 (B. M. C34. e. 43 and C34. e. 44 and Dyce copy at S.K.). Reproduced in facsimile, 1912. |
| General note | "The epistle dedicatorie" is signed Robert Wilmot. From the initials given at the end of each act, it appears that Act II was by Henry Noel, Act IV by Christopher Hatton, and Act V by Wilmot; the authors of Act I (Rod.Staf.) and Act III (G.Al.) have not yet been identified. cf. Camb. hist. of Eng. lit., v. 5, p. 81-86, and Dict. nat. biog. |
| General note | Master microform held by: LrI. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1970. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 40019). |
| LCCN | nuc87820859 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | Microforms B300 | ULTRAFICHE LEL 40019 | ✔ Available |