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Oedipus : a tragedy as it is acted at his Royal Highness the Duke's theatre /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dryden, John, 1631-1700
Corporate Author: Duke's Theatre
Other Authors: Lee, Nathaniel, 1653?-1692, Sophocles, Wellington, Richard, -1715
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for Rich. Wellington, at the Crown and Dolphin the West end of St. Paul's Church-yard, 1711.
Subjects:
Oedipus > (Greek mythological figure) > Drama.
Tragedies > England > 18th century.
Adaptations > England > 18th century.
Description
Item Description:Signatures: A-I⁴
An adaptation of Sophocles ; the "general plan and the first and third acts are assigned to Dryden, the rest to Lee." Cf. DNB.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:6 unnumbered pages, 65 pages, 1 unnumbered pages ; 23 cm (quarto)
Place of Publication:England -- London.