The dramatick works of John Dryden, Esq., in six volumes Dramatic works of John Dryden, Esq., in six volumes Dryden's plays Plays. 1762 Dryden, John 1631-1700 creator Congreve, William 1670-1729 editor. Van der Gucht, Gerard 1696-1776 engraver. Gravelot, Hubert François 1699-1773 illustrator. Newcastle, Henry Fiennes Pelham-Clinton Duke of 1720-1794 dedicatee. Tonson, Jacob 1714-1767 bookseller. Tonson, Richard 1717-1772 bookseller. Mary Princess, Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel 1723-1772 former owner. J. and R. Tonson bookseller. text drama Drama. Drama. Plays. Engravings. Théâtre. enk 1762 1763 monographic eng print 6 volumes : illustrations (engravings), plates, portrait ; 18 cm (12mo) v. 1. An essay of dramatick poesy ; The wild gallant ; The rival ladies ; The Indian queen ; The Indian emperor, or, The conquest of Mexico -- v. 2. Secret love, or, The maiden queen ; Sir Martin Mar-all, or, The feign'd innocence ; The tempest, or, The enchanted island ; Evening's love, or, The mock astrologer ; Tyrannick love, or, The royal martyr -- v. 3. Almanzor and Almahide, or, The conquest of Granada ; Marriage a-la-mode ; The assignation, or, Love in a nunnery ; Amboyne, or, The cruelties of the Dutch to the English merchants -- v. 4. The state of innocence, and the fall of man ; Aureng-Zebe, or, The great mogul ; All for love, or, The world well lost ; Limberham, or, The kind keeper ; Oedipus -- v. 5. Troilus and Cressida, or, Truth found too late ; The Spanish fryar, or, The double discovery ; The Duke of Guise ; Albion and Albianus -- v. 6. Don Sebastian, King of Portugal ; Amphitryon, or, The two Sosias ; Cleomenes, the Spartan heroe ; King Arthur, or, The British worthy ; Love's triumphant, or, Nature will prevail. 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. English short title catalogue, T34938 e-uk-en English drama 17th century Théâtre anglais 17e siècle English drama 1600-1699 fast England London PR3412 .C68 1762 822.49 D799 English short title catalogue, T34938 Dramatick works of John Dryden, Esq Dryden, John, 1631-1700. London, Printed for J. and R. Tonson, 1762-1763 (OCoLC)719395171 AZU 760206 20230627203400.9 in00004726563 eng