The dramatick works of Sir Richard Steele. Containing, the conscious lovers. The funeral. The tender husband. The lying lover

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  • The dramatick works of Sir Richard Steele. Containing, the conscious lovers. The funeral. The tender husband. The lying lover
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Imprint
London : Printed for J. and R. Tonson, S. Draper, and H. Lintot; and sold by W. Reeve, at Serjeant's Inn gate in Fleet-street, MDCCXLVII. [1747]
Publication year
1747
ESTC No.
T189601
Grub Street ID
225017
Description
[2],83,[1];93,[3];70,[2];83,[1]p. : ill. ; 12°.
Note
Each play has a separate dated titlepage, and separate pagination and register

'The conscious lovers' has titlepage in red and black and is printed for H. Lintot, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1747; 'The funeral' has titlepage in red and black and is printed for Jacob Tonson, 1735; 'The tender husband' is of the fifth edition and is printed for J. Tonson, 1731; 'The lying lover' is printed for Henry Lintot, 1747, and is based on 'Le Menteur' by Pierre Corneille

In this edition, the third line of the imprint on the collective titlepage begins: Inn, and the titlepage ornament includes a bird.
Uncontrolled note
Ill. = frontis. to two plays