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The dramatick works of John Dryden, Esq., in six volumes.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dryden, John, 1631-1700
Other Authors: Congreve, William, 1670-1729 (Editor), Van der Gucht, Gerard, 1696-1776 (Engraver), Gravelot, Hubert François, 1699-1773 (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for J. and R. Tonson in the Strand, MDCCLXII-MDCCLXIII [1762-1763]
Subjects:
English drama > 17th century.
Théâtre anglais > 17e siècle.
English drama.
1600-1699
Drama.
Plays.
Engravings.
Théâtre.
Description
Item Description:Head- and tail-pieces.
Each play has an undated half-title page.
Printed signature at end of dedication reads: William Congreve.
Volumes 1, 2 and 6 published in 1762; volumes 3-5 in 1763.
Illustrations engraved by G Vander Gucht after pictures by Gravelot.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:6 volumes : illustrations (engravings), plates, portrait ; 18 cm (12mo)
Place of Publication:England -- London.