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EARLY ENGLISH DRAMA & THEATRE. Imagine holding history in your hands. Now you can. Digitally preserved and previously accessible only through libraries as Early English Books Online, this rare material is now available in single print editions. Thousands of books written between 1475 and 1700 can be delivered to your doorstep in individual volumes of high quality historical reproductions. This collection needs no introduction, combining the works of some of the greatest canonical writers of all time, including many plays composed for royalty such as Queen Elizabeth I and King Edward VI. In addition, this series includes history and criticism of drama, as well as examinations of technique. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++"The tragedy of Selimus Emperour of the Turkes. Written T.G."Selimus.T. G., fl. 1638.Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592, Goffe, Thomas, 1591-1629.Sometimes attributed to Robert Greene. "The initials T.G. were presumably intended to suggest Thomas Goffe" (Greg), who, however, was not born until 1591.A reissue, with cancel title page printed by Nicholas Okes, of: The first part of the tragicall raigne of Selimus: London, 1594.Signatures: A-K4 (-A1, K4).The last leaf was blank, and the first leaf blank except for signature-mark in the original issue, but they are not recorded in any extant copy of this reissue.Running title reads: The first part of the tragicall raigne of Selimus, Emperour of the Turkes.Identified as STC 12310a on UMI microfilm reel 298.Appears at reel 298 (Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery copy) and at reel 1574 (Bodleian Library copy).[76] p.London: Printed [by Thomas Creede, and Nicholas Okes] for Iohn Crooke and Richard Serger and are to be sold at their shop in Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the Grey-hound, 1638.Greg, I, 130(AII). /STC (2nd ed.) / 12310bEnglishReproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery++++This book represents an authentic reproduction of the text as printed by the original publisher. While we have attempted to accurately maintain the integrity of the original work, there are sometimes problems with the original work or the micro-film from which the books were digitized. This can result in errors in reproduction. Possible imperfections include missing and blurred pages, poor pictures, markings and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.
