The merry devil of Edmonton. : As it hath been sundry times acted, by His Majesties Servants at the Globe on the bank side

Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration: I, 264(f)
Folger bibliographic ID: 135569
ESTC number: R15185
Wing number: M1856
Folger call number: M1856
Folger holdings ID: 127564

Bibliographic format

quarto

General notes

Variously attributed to Shakespeare, Thomas Dekker, Thomas Heywood, and others Derived from the traditional account of Peter Fabel, the "Merry devil of Edmonton" With a title-page woodcut Signatures: A-F⁴ The first leaf is blank

Item information about Folger M1856

cs937. Red ribbed-morocco binding with gilt single fillet border and gilt rolled turn-ins; binding signed by "R. Wallis Binder." Some edges untrimmed. T.p. trimmed, affecting woodcut and imprint. Provenance: Folger purchase from P. J. & A. E. Dobell (cat. no. 1, March 1921, "A catalogue of English books of the sixteenth & seventeenth centuries," lot no. 335)

Extended title: The merry devil of Edmonton. : As it hath been sundry times acted, by His Majesties Servants at the Globe on the bank side

Fabell, Peter, active 15th century

subject: Fabell, Peter, active 15th century
attributed name: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
attributed name: Dekker, Thomas, approximately 1572-1632
attributed name: Heywood, Thomas, approximately 1574-1641
former owner: Dobell, Percy John, 1871-1956