1693 IRISH Nahum Tate Play Duke No Duke Cockayne Trappolin Royal Theatre Drama

1693 IRISH Nahum Tate Play Duke No Duke Cockayne Trappolin Royal Theatre Drama

Nahum Tate was a 17^th-century Irish poet who wrote numerous historical dramas most of which were based on previous plays, including his most famous – an adaptation of Shakespeare’s ‘King Lear’. Another important work was his ‘Duke and no Duke’, a comedy based on Cockayne’s “Trappolin”. This edition of ‘Duke and no Duke’ was published in 1693 by Bonwicke and is considerably rare!

Item number: #14694

Price: $499

TATE, Nahum

A duke and no duke : as it is acted by Their Majesties servants : to which is now added A preface concerning Farce, with an account of the personæ and larvæ, &c. of the ancient theatre

London : Printed for Henry Bonwicke …, 1693.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • [20], 42, [2]
• Language: English
• Binding: Pamphlet, tight & secure
• Size: ~8in X 6in (20cm x 15cm)
• We can have the book professionally rebound if the buyer so desires

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