Love in the dark, or, The man of bus'ness : a comedy : acted at the Theatre Royal by His Majesties Servants

Fane, Francis, Sir, -1689?, Herringman, Henry, -1704, bookseller, Newcomb, Thomas, -1681 or 1682, printer, Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner · 1675 · [London] In the Savoy : Printed by T[homas]. N[ewcomb]. for Henry Herringman, and are to be sold at the Anchor in the Lower Walk of the New Exchange · 1 picture

A 1675 comedy by Sir Francis Fane, printed in the Savoy, London, by Thomas Newcomb for the bookseller Henry Herringman and sold at the New Exchange, for playgoers of the Theatre Royal. The picture is a decorated opening line in large capitals with a drop cap, showing a typeset verse prologue; a designer might take its strong initial letter and tight line spacing as a model for display type.

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