Physical description
Masques and Entertainments
Author: Ben Jonson
Publisher: George Routledge & Sons
Date: 1890
Publication type
fiction
Inscriptions & markings
The label on the spine cover with typed text PAT 822 JON
Paste down front end paper has a sticker from Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library.
Front loose end paper has a sticker from Corangamite Regional Library Service.
Front loose end paper has a stamp from Warrnambool Mechanics Institute.
Summary
Masques and Entertainments by Ben Jonson (edited by Henry Morley and published by George Routledge & Sons in 1890) is a compilation of the dramatic courtly performances written by the legendary Renaissance playwright and poet Ben Jonson. Issued as Volume IX of the popular "Carisbrooke Library" series, this specific late-Victorian edition gathered works that Jonson originally wrote in the early 17th century (between 1603 and 1630) for the courts of King James I and King Charles I.
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References
- Ben Jonson Ben Jonson | English writer - Encyclopedia Britannica
- Ben Jonson About Ben Jonson | Academy of American Poets
