Item #18809 The Tragedy of Nero, Emperour of Rome: As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal, By His Majesties Servants. Nathaniel Lee.
The Tragedy of Nero, Emperour of Rome: As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal, By His Majesties Servants
The Tragedy of Nero, Emperour of Rome: As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal, By His Majesties Servants

The Tragedy of Nero, Emperour of Rome: As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal, By His Majesties Servants

London: Printed by Thomas Ratcliffe and Nathaniel Thompson for James Magnus and Richard Bentley, 1675. First Edition. Small 8vo. [6], 54, [1] pp. Original printed wrappers bound in marbled paper. A near fine copy. Item #18809

The author's first play is dedicated to his early patron and supporter John Willmot, Earl of Rochester. The play was written in heroic couplets, a form Lee continued to use for other plays early in his career. (Wing L883).

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