1787 - Ignoramus Comoedia by Georgio Ruggle

1787 - Ignoramus Comoedia by Georgio Ruggle
US$180.00

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1787. T. Payne and Sons. Latin and English. 

Preface in English with play in original latin with notes in English with an introduction of the writer and a glossary of terms.

'Ignoramus' was a popular 1615 farce written in Latin, and is largely considered to be the most famous and influential academic play of English Renaissance drama.

In beautiful condition wth quarterbound leather and marble paper boards and vellum tipped corners. Some expected shelf wear along edge and spine. Marbled end papers. Frontispiece illustration. Interior shows no weakening of binding, is clear and shows minimal to no signs of foxing.