The funeral; and The tender husband: Comedies. Written by Mr. Steele
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- The funeral; and The tender husband: Comedies. Written by Mr. Steele
- The funeral: or, Grief a-la-mode.; The tender husband; or, The accomplish'd fools.; Grief a-la-mode.; Accomplish'd fools.
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- Imprint
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London : Printed for J. Tonson: and sold by J. Brown, at the Black Swan without Temple-Bar, MDCCXVII. [1717]
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Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729. Tender husband.; Tonson, Jacob, 1656?-1736, bookseller.; Browne, Jonas, -1718, bookseller.; Kneller, Godfrey, Sir, 1646-1723, artist.; Vertue, George, 1684-1756, engraver.
- Publication year
- 1717
- ESTC No.
- T227690
- Grub Street ID
- 248596
- Description
- [22], 160, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates : 1 port. ; 12°.
- Note
- A reissue of the 1712 edition of the plays which each have a separate title page, bearing the imprint: "Printed in the year, 1712", with the addition of the general title page and dedication to the Duchess of Hamilton from the 1717 edition; the pagination and register of the two plays are continuous
Woodcut head- and tail-pieces; woodcut initials
The frontispiece plate is signed: G. Kneller Eques Baron.et pinx. G. Vertue sculp
Signatures: *A]6(-*A1) A-G]1]2H]3.
- Uncontrolled note
- Frontis. = plate = port.. Cf. t40331 for the 1717 edition to which the general titlepage and dedication also belong. Sig. H4 is a blank leaf, not included in pagination