No. 227 of two hundred and fifty copies printed on hand-made paper.
ROSSETTI, William Michael.—See Dante.
ROVIGO, Duke of.—See Savary, Anne-Jean.
ROWE, Nicholas.—The Ambitious Step-mother. A Tragedy. As 't was Acted at the New Theatre in Little-Lincolns-Inn-Fields. By His Majeſty's Servants. By N. Rowe, Eſq;. [One line from Ovid, four from Virgil] London, Printed for Peter Buck, . . . 1701. 4to, dark brown calf, centre ornaments on the sides, gilt edges, by Rivière.
Second edition. A-L in fours, title on A1. Dedicated to the Earl of Jersey.
ROWE, Nicholas.—Tamerlane. A Tragedy. As it is Acted At the New Theater in Little Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. By His Majesty's Servants Written by N. Rowe Eſq; [Three lines from Virgil] London, Printed for Jacob Tonſon, . . . 1702. 4to, blue levant morocco, gilt back, gilt edges, by Zaehnsdorf.
First edition. A2-A4 unlettered, b1-b4, and B-K in fours, title on A2. Dedicated to William, Marquis of Hartington.
ROWE, Nicholas.—The Fair Penitent. A Tragedy. As it is Acted at the New Theatre in Little-Lincolns-Inn-Fields. By Her Majesty's Servants. Written by N. Rowe, Eſq; [Line from Virg. Æn. Lib. 4.] London, Printed for Jacob Tonſon, within Grays-Inn Gate next Grays-Inn Lane. 1703. 4to, half maroon, straight-grain morocco, gilt edges, by Rivière.
First edition.
Collation: Title, A2 (verso blank). Dedication to the Duchess of Ormond, A3-a1. Prologue, a2. Epilogue, a3. "Dramatis Perſonæ," a 4 verso (recto blank). Text, B1-I3 recto, in fours. Pages 1-61. "Books Printed," I3 verso-I4 (verso "Advertisement").