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The works of the celebrated Mrs. Centlivre. In three volumes. Containing, Perjur'd husband ... With a new account of her life.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723
Corporate Author: New York Society Library
Other Authors: Taylor, Isaac, 1730-1807 (Engraver)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for J. Knapton, C. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. and R. Tonson, S. Crowder and Co. W. Bathoe, T. Lownds, T. Caslon, and G. Kearsly, MDCCLX-M.DCC.LXI. [1760-1761]
Subjects:
Centlivre, Susanna, > 1667?-1723.
Centlivre, Susanna, > 1667?-1723 > Portraits.
Drama.
Woodcuts > England > London > 1760-1761.
Plays > England > London > 1760-1761.
Tail-pieces (Printing) > England > London > 1760-1761.
Initials (Printing) > England > London > 1760-1761.
Portraits.
Description
Item Description:Each volume has a dated title page, volume 1: 1761; volumes 2-3: 1760, and include the names of two additional booksellers, H. Woodgate and S. Brookes.
Frontispiece portrait signed: D. Fermin, pinx.; I. Taylor sculp.
Head- and tail-pieces; initials.
Pagination, volume 1: xii, [7], 8-376 pages ; volume 2: [9], 10-380 pages ; volume 3: 372 pages.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:3 volumes : portrait ; 18 cm (12mo)
Place of Publication:Great Britain -- England -- London.