Lbb.1.46(03)
The Christian captives : a tragedy in five acts in a mixed manner / by Robert Bridges.
London : Published by Edward Bumpus, Holborn Bars, London, E.C., 1890.
7v ; 25cm.
Eight plays issued separately but under the uniform title of 'Eight plays', with a uniform wrapper to collect all the parts together.
This play bound with the seven others in series: 'Palicio', 'The return of Ulysses', 'Achilles in Scyros', 'The humours of the court', 'The feast of Bacchus', and 'Nero part 2'; 'Nero part 1 is missing with only the wrappers present, note: "'No. 1 Nero. The first part'. This play is out of print at present, but will be reprinted as soon as the sale of the last three plays may afford" - p. 264.
Pagination is continuous throughout vols.
Paper has horizontal chain lines.
Olive leather binding with gilt decoration and gilt lettering on spine and front board and marbled endpapers; original printed paper wrappers (of parts and collection) bound with texts; bound by Morley, Oxford (binder's stamp inside front board).
Eight plays.
England London.
B19969