An evening's love: or, The mock-astrologer. As it is acted by Their Majesties servants. By Mr Dryden

People / Organizations

• John Dryden (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for Henry Herringman, and are to be sold by Richard Bentley, at the post-house in Russel-street, Covent-Garden, 1691.

Added name

Moli`ere, 1622-1673. D'epit amoureux.; Moli`ere, 1622-1673. Precieuses ridicules.; Corneille, Thomas, 1625-1709. Feint astrologue.; Calder'on de la Barca, Pedro, 1600-1681. Astr'ologo fingido.; Quinault, Philippe, 1635-1688. Amant indiscret.

Publication year

1691

ESTC No.

R15472

Grub Street ID

63405

Description

[16], 63, [1] p. ; 4°.

Note

Based on: Moli`ere's "Le d'epit amoureux" and "Les Precieuses Ridicules" and Corneille's "Le feint astrologue", which in turn was taken from "El astr'ologo fingido" of Calderon. Also taken from Quinalt's "L'amant indiscret", together with some hints from Shakespeare. Cf. Halliwell's Old English plays

Signatures: A-K]4.

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