Author: POLLARD, ALFRED W. (ALFRED WILLIAM), (1859-1944)
Title: English miracle plays, moralities, and interludes : specimens of the pre-Elizabethan drama / edited, with an introduction, notes, and glossary, by Alfred W. Pollard
Description: Oxford : Clarendon Press 1914. Sixth Edition. Near fine copy bound in contemporary gilt-blocked cloth. Minor library marks remain. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 250 pages; Physical description: lxiii. 250 p. [7] leaves of plates : ill. facsims. frontis. ; 20cm. Subjects: Interludes. English -- Religious drama. English -- Moralities. English. English drama -- To 1500 -- Mysteries and miracle-plays. English. Contents: York play: The barkers. The creation and fall of Lucifer -- Chester plays: I. Noah's flood -- II. The sacrifice of Isaac -- Towneley play: Secunda pastorum -- Coventry play: XI. The salutation and conception --Mary Magdalene -- The castell of perseverance -- Everyman -- Interlude of the four elements -- Skelton's Magnyfycence -- Heywood's The pardoner and the frere -- Thersytes -- Bale's King John.Weight in Kg appr.:

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