Tyrannick Love; or, the Royal Martyr. A Tragedy

by John Dryden

$995 · Offered by John Windle Antiquarian

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London: Herringman etc. , 1686. Slim 4to, 59, 60-62 pp. Modern marbled boards, red morocco backstrip lettered in gilt. Signed in ink John Gwynn, Neath July 11th 1751 . Also signed on p. 1: John Gwynn 1749 . § Wikipedia notes: Tyrannick Love, or The Royal Martyr is a tragedy by John Dryden in rhymed couplets, first acted in June 1669, and published in 1670. It is a retelling of the story of Saint Catherine of Alexandria and her martyrdom by the Roman

• Binding: Leather

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