JONSON, Ben. The Works of Ben Jonson. (1692 - THE HOE-KALBFLEISCH COPY THE FIRST COMPLETE EDITION & THE 3rd AND LAST FOLIO EDITION)

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AUTHOR: JONSON, Ben 

TITLE: The Works of Ben Jonson, Which were formerly Printed in Two Volumes, are now Reprinted in One. To which is added a comedy, called The New Inn With Additions never before Published.

PUBLISHER: London: by Thomas Hodgkin, 1692.

DESCRIPTION: THE HOE-KALBFLEISCH COPY THE FIRST COMPLETE EDITION & THE 3rd AND LAST FOLIO EDITION. 1 vol.,  [xii], 1-264, 281-368, 371-374, 377-382, 393-744pp, [ii], engraved frontis portrait of Jonson, engraved by Elder after Vaughn, COMPLETE, the first edition adding "The New Inn" and "Leges Convivales".  Bound in full red morocco, ribbed gilt decorated spine, covers ruled and paneled in gilt, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt, by The Club Bindery, housed in a brown leather backed slipcase, raised bands gilt lettered spine.

CONDITION: Internally clean and bright, the usual poor paper and tanning of 3C1-2 are not present in this copy, front and rear upper hinges just starting, otherwise fine.