The dramatick works of Mr. Nathanael Lee ; in three volumes.
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| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed for W. Feales, at Rowe's Head, the Corner of Essex-Street in the Strand ; R. Wellington, at the Dolphin and Crown, and D. Browne, at the Black Swan, without Temple-Bar ; J. Wellington ; A. Bettesworth and F. Clay, in trust for B. Wellington,
MDCCXXXIV [1734]
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| Item Description: | Each play has special title page and frontispiece. Joint author for Oedipus is John Dryden. Head- and tail-pieces; decorated first initials. Volumes 1 and 2 have separate pagination and, except for 'Oedipus', 1733, continuous register; and volume 3 has continuous pagination and register. Pagination: Volume 1. [2], 92, [6], 84, 96, 84 pages, [1] leaf of plates -- Volume 2. [2], 92, [4], 95, [1], 76, 91, [1], [1] leaf of plates -- Volume 3. 347, [5] pages, [1] leaf of plates. Signatures: Volume 1. [pi]¹ A-D¹² ²A-C¹² D⁶ E-L¹² M⁶ -- Volume 2. [pi]¹ A-Q¹² (-Q12) -- Volume 3. A-Q¹². The printer of volume 1 is not known; volume 2 was printed by Henry Woodfall; volume 3 was printed by William Bowyer. Most of the engravings (except the frontispiece portrait of John Dryden in volume 1) signed G. Vander Gucht. The Cushing Library/Rare Books Collection copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature. |
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| Physical Description: | 3 volumes : portraits, illustrations ; 18 cm |