The disappointment, or The mother in fashion. A play as it was acted at the Theatre Royal. Written by Thomas Southerne.

People / Organizations

• Thomas Southerne (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Jo. Hindmarsh, bookseller to his Royal Highness, at the Black Bull in Cornhil, 1684.

Publication year

1684-1684

ESTC No.

R232417

Grub Street ID

104223

Description

[6], 28, 31-32, 41-69, [3] p. ; 4⁰

Note

Partly based on "The curious impertinent" in "Don Quixote".

Signatures: A?(-A4) B-D? E?(E2+'E3'[=A4]) F-I?.

Leaf I3r in two settings. Setting 1 has "The prologue written by Mr. John Dryden. The epilogue by the honourable John Stafford, Esquire." inserted between last line of text and catchword. Setting 2 lacks this addition.

Uncontrolled note

Some copies have the last "T" of title word "Disappointment" broken, obliterating comma following