The tempest, or, The enchanted island. A comedy: as it is now acted at His Highness the Duke of York's theatre

People / Organizations

• William Shakespeare (Author)

Imprint

London : priented [sic] by J. Macock, for Henry Herringman at the sign of the Blew-Anchor in the lower walk of the New-Exchange, 1676 [i.e. 1692]

Added name

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.; D'Avenant, William, Sir, 1606-1668.; Shadwell, Thomas, 1642?-1692.

Publication year

1692

ESTC No.

R17752

Grub Street ID

69596

Description

[6], 57, [1] p. ; 4°

Note

An adaptation and alteration of Shakespeare's Tempest by John Dryden and Sir William D'Avenant. All editions of the Dryden-D'Avenant version from 1674-1800 also contain some additions and alterations by Thomas Shadwell

Preface signed: John Driden

Actual date of publication from Wing

Signatures: A-H]4.

Uncontrolled note

MATCHER/EDITOR BEWARE: the imprint should read "priented" [sic]