The dramatick works of Sir Richard Steele. Containing the following comedies, viz. The funeral; or, grief a-la-mode. The tender husband; or, the accomplish'd fools. The lying lover; or, the lady's friendship

All titles

• The dramatick works of Sir Richard Steele. Containing the following comedies, viz. The funeral; or, grief a-la-mode. The tender husband; or, the accomplish'd fools. The lying lover; or, the lady's friendship
• Plays

People / Organizations

• Sir Richard Steele (Author)
• Bernard Lintot ("printed for")

Imprint

London : printed for J. T. And sold by Bernard Lintot between the Temple-Gates in Fleet-Street, 1723 [1722]

Publication year

1722

ESTC No.

T34944

Grub Street ID

265170

Description

[24],250,[2]p. : ill.,port. ; 12°.

Note

"J. T." in imprint = Jacob Tonson

Each play has a separate dated titlepage but pagination and register are continuous: 'The lying lover' is the fourth edition

With an epilogue, on the verso of which is an advertisement for Bernard Lintot

Published 14 Nov. 1722

'The lying lover' is based upon 'Le Menteur' by Pierre Corneille

Microopaque only contains 'The funeral'.