Troilus and Cressida, or, Truth found too late. A tragedy as it is acted at the Dukes Theatre. To which is prefix'd, a preface containing the grounds of criticism in tragedy. Written by John Dryden, servant to His Majesty

People / Organizations

• John Dryden (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for Jacob Tonson at the Judges-Head, in Chancery-lane near Fleet-street, 1679. [i.e. 1692?]

Added name

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Troilus and Cressida.; Duke, R.

Publication year

1679-1692

ESTC No.

R228572

Grub Street ID

101241

Description

[26], 69, [3] p. ; 4°.

Note

Adaptation of: Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida, greatly altered

"This edition bearing Tonson's name alone and dated 1679 has every appearance of a book printed much later in the century." -- MacDonald

With a commendatory poem by R. Duke

With a final advertisement leaf

Identified as part of Wing D2209 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700", reel 1549.