The Plays, Histories, and Novels of the Ingenious Mrs. Aphra Behn. With Life and Memoirs

by Aphra Behn

$1,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

First edition

Facsimile edition of the1724 third edition of The Plays …, and of the 1735 edition of The Novels . First Edition thus, LARGE PAPER COPY. Frontis. 6 vols. 8vo 8-1/4 x 5-1/4 inches . Three quarters contemporary tan calf and pebbled cloth boards, with contrasting green and red title labels, t.e.g., edges marbled. Extremities lightly scuffed, else fine. With signature of Arthur Briggs, 1877. CBEL II, p. 417. Item #58763

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