viii, 70 unnumbered pages : 4 facsimile ; 23 x 18 cm
OCLC
ocm03329246
"This reprint ... has been prepared under the direction of the genral editor [W. W. Greg]"
"The only known edition is a quarto printed by Thomas Scarlet for sale by R. Robinson .. Copies vary in that the date appears either as 1591 or 1592."--Pref.
With facsimile reproductions of original title-pages (1591 and 1592) and of sig. *3 recto and A2 verso. Original title: The Tragedie of Tancred and Gismund. Compiled By The Gentlemen of the Inner Temple, and by them presented before her Maistie. Newly reuiued and polished according to the decorum of these daies. By R. W.
Revised by Wilmot from and earlier piece, probable acted before the Queen in 1567 or 1568. (cf. Pref. and Dict. nat. biog.) "The abbreviated names of five different writers are appended to the five acts of the printed text. They are Rod. Staf[ford]., Hen. No[el., G. Al., Ch. Hat[ton]., and R. W[ilmot]"--Pref.