The tragedy of Nero
Subtitle: newly written
Contributors: Norton, John, -approximately 1640, bookseller; Jones, Thomas, active 1600-1637, bookseller; Holgate, Wiliam, former owner; Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner
Publisher: By Augustine Mathewes, and Iohn Norton, for Thomas Iones, and are to bee sold at the Blacke Rauen in the Strand
Published: 1624
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 72
Subjects: Drama
Other titles: Tragedie of Nero; Early English Playbooks, 1594-1799 (Boston Public Library); Shakespeare Collection (Collection of Distinction)
Work titles: Nero
Notes: In verse.

Signatures: A-Íþ (A1 and I4=blank).

Running title reads: The tragedie of Nero.

Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, II, 410 (a)

Catalogue of the Barton collection, Boston Public Library (1888 edition), Misc., p. 405

English short title catalogue, S113150

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 18430

Cataloged 20171108 jmoschella

condition reviewed 20171214 cletizia

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy G.3810.36 halfbound in ca. 19th-century purple goatskin and marbled papers. Spine title stamped in gilt. Armorial bookplate of William Holgate on the front pastedown and that of the Barton Library on the rear pastedown. Early inscription on title page: "(Opposed to an older on this subject.)" Leaves A1 and I4 (both blank) wanting.