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Middleton – A Mad World My Masters : A Comedy (1640)

Middleton, Thomas. A mad world my masters : a comedy : as it hath bin often acted at the Private House in Salisbury Court, by her Majesties servants (London : Printed [by John Okes] for I[ohn]. S[pencer]. and are to be sold by Iames Becket, at his shop in the inner Temple Gate, 1640)

Sotheby’s 1856 lot 318. ESTC S112580.

Unlocated. Edges were uncut at time of sale.

Mead – The Combat of Love and Friendship: A Comedy (1654 [i.e. 1653])

Mead, Robert. The combat of love and friendship : a comedy : as it hath formerly been presented by the gentlemen of Ch. Ch. in Oxford (London : Printed for M[ercy] M[eighen] G. Bedell, and T. Collins, at the Middle Temple gate, Fleetstreet, 1654 [i.e. 1653])

Sotheby’s 1856 lot 316. ESTC R202907.

Columbia University, Rare Book & Manuscript Library B823M46 P. Located by Paul Morgan.