I have here for sale a book entitled COMUS A MASK by JOHN MILTON Adapted for Theatrical Representation, as Performed first at the Theatre-Royal, Covent Garden in the Year 1744.  Regulated from the Prompt-Book By Permission of the Managers.  Also bound in the same volume is THE ALCHYMIST A Comedy as Altered from BEN JONSON Adapted for Theatrical Representation, as Performed at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury Lane.  Regulated from the Prompt-Books by Permission of the Managers; LOVE FOR LOVE A Comedy by WILLIAM CONGREVE, Esq. Adapted for Theatrical Representation, as Performed at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden.  Regulated from the Prompt-Books, by Permission of the Managers; and THE RIVAL QUEENS; or, The Death of Alexander the Great, A Tragedy by NATHANIEL LEE Adapted for Theatrical Representation, as Performed at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden.  Regulated from the Prompt-Books by Permission of the Managers.  Published by John Bell, London, in 1791.  Each of the four plays includes 2 full-page b/w plates.

Tan mottled leather boards which are worn and rubbed.  Black title block, burgundy number block with gilt lettering and gilt decoration on the spine.  Author block missing and the leather and gilt are worn.  Stamp on the front endpaper.  Light foxing to endpapers.  Foxing to pages, mostly light, but heavy on the pages of Comus.  All pages are firm and the book is in very good condition.  Comus: 66 pages.  Alchymist: 134 pages.  Love for Love: 142 pages.  Rival Queens: 79 pages.  15 x 9.5 cm.

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