Comedies, tragi-comedies, with other poems, /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cartwright, William, 1611-1643
Other Authors: Lawes, Henry, 1596-1662, Lombart, Pierre, 1612-1682 (Engraver)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : printed for [T.R. &] Humphrey Moseley, and are to be sold at his shop, at the sign of the Prince's Arms in St Pauls Church-yard, 1651.
Description
Item Description:The engraved portrait is signed: Lombart, sculp. A. london.
Additional publisher's initials T.R., i.e. Thomas Robinson, from title page for "The royall slave."
Leaf f4 is blank.
"The variations in this perplexing volume are too complicated to permit of formal analysis or a complete record of the copies in which they occur"; for these see G.B. Evans, "The Library" (June 1942, xxiii. 12-22), J. Periam Danton, "The Library Quarterly" (Chicago, July 1942, xii. 438-56) and Evans's edition of this work. -- Greg.
First series of pages: page 91 mispaged 19; second series of pages: page 126 mispaged 129; 249, 259; 293, 593; 295, 592; 301-306 repeated in the pagination.
Contains the following separate dated title pages; in some cases pagination and register are continuous; in others not: The lady-errant; The royall slave; The ordinary; The siedge: or, love's convert; Poems written by Mr William Cartvvright.
Identified as Wing C710 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700", reel 2226.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy has been cut and the edges of some pages lost.
Physical Description:124 unnumbered pages, 80 pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 87-148 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 1-306, 301-320 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; octavo