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The Ricky Jay Collection Part III

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Lot 237

GREENE, Robert. Greene’s Groats-Worth of Wit, bought with a...

Estimate: $600 - $800

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GREENE, Robert. Greene?s Groats-Worth of Wit, bought with a million repentance. [N.p., ca. 1620s?]. Incomplete copy, 14 leaves only, yet a rare early partial copy of this pamphlet by the Elizabethan dramatist who, in this work, made the first allusion to Shakespeare as a dramatist in print. Disbound. Small 4to (6 ? x 5?). Chipping and creasing at edges; light stains.