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The Wild-goose chase.
Fletcher, John, 1579-1625. The Wild-Goose Chase ...
(Card 2) By a Person of Honour. /te bonis avibus—-LONDON, Printed for Tumpherey Moseley, and are to be sold at the Princes Armes in St. Paules Church-yard. 1652.
4p.1,56p. 314™.
Signatures: 2 leaves unsigned, a?, B-P?.
First edition.
Acted at court in 1621, but not printed until 1652. In 1647 when the folio of Beaumont’s and Fletcher’s works was published this play was omitted, as it had long been lost and was supposed to be irrecoverable.
cf. preface to edition of 1647; Cambridge hist. of Eng. lit.; and A. Dyce, Works of Beaumont & Fletcher, 1845, v. 8, p. 102.
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