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The history of the two maids of More-clacke, VVith the life and simple maner of Iohn in the hospitall. Played by the children of the kings maiesties reuels. VVritten by Robert Armin.

Accession number
PML 5809
Creator
Armin, Robert, fl. 1610.
Published
London, Printed by N. O. for Thomas Archer, and is to be sold at his shop in Popes-head Pallace, 1609.
Credit line
Purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.
Notes
Five copies known - see Halliwell-Phillipps.
First edition.
Very rare.
Morcclacke = Mortlake.
Armin was a pupil of Dick Tarleton and one of the original actors in Shakespeare's plays.
T.p. has one of the few pictorial examples of stage costume in Shakespeare's time.
Description
[68] p. 19 cm.
Provenance
From the Theodore Irwin collection.
Binding
Morocco.
Classification
Department