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The history and fall of Caius Marius. A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal. By Thomas Otway.
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Author
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Date published
1692
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Publisher
London : printed for R. Bentley in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden, 1692.
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Subject
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Accession number
83017704
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Class
SR - 50.29/
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Language
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Physical description
[6], 65, [1] p. ; 4°.
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General note: The author acknowledges in the Prologue that half of the play is taken from Shakespeare (Romeo and Juliet). With this are combined reminiscences of Plutarch's Life of Marius. In this setting, imprint has "Russel-Street" and A2v line 10 begins "*Genius". Another setting has "Russel-street" and "*Mr. Waller" respectively. A-I4; t.p. and I4 mutilated and repaired, not affecting text; foxed throughout UK-SuSCL Cited in: Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), O550 Ownership and custodial history: Donated by J. O.Halliwell [James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps], 1864 UK-SuSCL