A Fine Companion by Shakerly Marmion (1633) : A Critical Edition
New York: Garland Publishing, 1979.
Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Item #6766
ISBN: 0824097319
Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket/slip residue, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Marmion "pays lip service to the didactic element, but concentrates his attention on the customs and manners of his characters. What appears to have genuinely interested him was the behavior of people, particularly when under some sort of stress, either that of scrambling to attain a difficult goal or of trying to avoid an unpleasant set of circumstances." Contents: Acknowledgments; Preface; I. Commentary: A. Critical Introduction; B: Textual Introduction; II. A Fine Companion by Shakerly Marmion: Text; Substantive and Semi-substantive Emendations; Emendation of Accidentals; Explanatory Notes; Bibliography. ; Renaissance Drama; Ex-Library; viii, 309 pages.
Price: $39.95