Macbeth : a tragaedy, with all the alterations, amendments, additions, and new songs, as it is now acted at the Dukes Theatre

D'Avenant, William, Sir, 1606-1668, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth, Chetwind, Philip, bookseller, Perry, Marsden J. (Marsden Jasiel), 1850-1935, former owner, Perkins, Frederic, former owner · 1674 · London : Printed for P. Chetwin, and are to be sold by most Booksellers · 2 pictures

This 1674 London edition of Shakespeare's Macbeth, adapted by William D'Avenant and printed for bookseller Philip Chetwind, survives in the Boston Public Library with an earlier owner's bookplate. The two pictures are plain front-matter pieces: a Boston city seal wreath with a Latin motto, and a heraldic crest with a marbled endpaper strip and a Shakespearian library label, offering designers classical seal, heraldry and bookplate forms.

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