Comedies, tragi-comedies, with other poems, by Mr William Cartwright, late student of Christ-Church in Oxford, and proctor of the university. The ayres and songs set by Mr Henry Lawes, servant to His late Majesty in his publick and private musick.
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| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed for [T.R. and] Humphrey Moseley, and are to be sold at his shop, at the sign of the Prince's Arms in St Pauls Church-yard,
1651.
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| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Item Description: | The engraved portrait is signed: Lombart, sculp. A. london. Additional publisher's initials T.R., id est Thomas Robinson, from title page for "The royall slave". "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. 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. Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 23". Reproduction of the original in the British Library. Begins with several elegies about William Cartwright. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([124], 80, [4], 87-148, [4], 1-306, 301-320 pages, [1] leaf of plates : portrait. |