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<dl><dd>"The epistle dedicatory" signed: Thomas Newton</dd>
<dd>Signatures: A⁴ B-2E⁸ 2F⁴ (A1 (signed) and 2F4=blank)</dd>
<dd>Title within woodcut architectural border; head- and tailpieces; woodcut initials.</dd>
<dd>Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy halfbound in ca. 18th-/19th-century calfskin and marbled paper. Spine ruled and stamped in gilt. Armorial bookplate of the Barton Library. Inscription in the hand of Richard Heber on front flyleaf recto. Autograph dated 1773 trimmed away at head of title page. First and last leaves (both blank) wanting.</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, ca. 4 B.C.-65 A.D; Octavia, consort of Nero, Emperor of Rome, ca. 42-62; Hecuba (Legendary character); Mythology, Classical</div>
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<dl><dd>Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, ca. 4 B.C.-65 A.D</dd>
<dd>Heywood, Jasper, 1535-1598</dd>
<dd>Studley, John, 1545?-1590?</dd>
<dd>Newton, Thomas, 1542?-1607</dd>
<dd>Neville, Alexander, 1544-1614</dd>
<dd>T. N. (Thomas Nuce), d. 1617</dd>
<dd>Boston Public Library. Thomas Pennant Barton Collection of Shakespeare</dd></dl></div>
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