Hero and Leander: Begunne by Christopher Marloe, and Finished by George Chapman (1609)

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Hero and Leander: begunne by Christopher Marloe, and finished by George Chapman Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593. Chapman, George, 1559?-1634. Signatures: A-M4. In verse. Another edition of STC 17413, published in 1598. With vertical chainlines. Inner margins repaired; lower margins trimmed, affecting signatures and catchwords. [48] leaves At London : Imprinted for Ed. Blunt and VV. Barret, and are to be sold in Pauls Church-yard, at the signe of the black Beare, 1609. STC (2nd ed.) / 17417 English Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library

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