The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus
by Marlowe, Christopher; Edited by Frederick S. Boas
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0877520674
- ISBN 13
- 9780877520672
- Seller
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South Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Gordian Press , 1966 octavo; 221pp indexed; Hardcover 1966 Gordian Press reprint of 1932 Methuen/London edition in wonderful condition, no markings, no defects, spine ends slightly softened, otherwise clean tight pristine & unbumped. Hard Cover. Near Fine.
Synopsis
Marlowe's play has two different recognized texts, with most editions based on the B text. Due to recent arguments for the authenticity of A, this edition is based on the A text. It includes a discussion of biographical, dramatic and theatrical aspects of the play.
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- Bookseller
- Nighttown Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5636
- Title
- The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus
- Author
- Marlowe, Christopher; Edited by Frederick S. Boas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0877520674
- ISBN 13
- 9780877520672
- Publisher
- Gordian Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- MARLOWE CHRISTOPHER 1564 1593 LITERARY
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