Nicholas Udall; Edward Arber, Editor

Roister Doister. Written, probably also represented, before 1553

Westminster: A. Constable and Company, 1896. Hardcover. Green cloth covers with gilt titles. Modern issue of the seminal English play (usually titled 'Ralph Roister Doister'); edited, with an introduction, by Edward Arber. Series at head of title: English Reprints; on upper cover: Arber's English Reprints. Carefully edited from the unique copy now at Eton College. Former owner's name inked onto the first free endpaper with later notation indicating authorship which seems unlikely. Very good. Age toning to the pages, darkening inside the covers. Corners bumped. Binding firm. Item #634

Price: $20.00