Tyrannick love : Or, The royal martyr. A tragedy
by DRYDEN, John
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1670 1ed John Dryden Tyrannick Love Saint Catherine Martyrdom Emperor Maximinus
John Dryden, a 17th-century English author, was known for his famous translations of Greek classics as well as his masterpiece 'Tyrannick Love'. This play, first published in 1670, tells the story of Saint Catherine of Alexandria's martyrdom and the reign of Emperor Maximinus. Alexandria refused Maximinus's erotic advances and was ultimately put to death for it. Dryden tells this story in this play.
Item number: #14697
Price: $499
DRYDEN, John
Tyrannick love : Or, The royal martyr. A tragedy
London : Printed for H. Herringman, 1670. First edition.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
o [10], 62
· References: Wing D 2396;
· Language: English
· Binding: Pamphlet; secure
· Size: ~8.25in X 6.5in (21cm x 16.5cm)
· We can have the book professionally rebound if the buyer so desires
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- Title
- Tyrannick love : Or, The royal martyr. A tragedy
- Author
- DRYDEN, John
- Format/Binding
- Pamphlet; secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- for H. Herringman
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1670
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1670 1ed John Dryden Tyrannick Love Saint Catherine Martyrdom Emperor Maximinusrare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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