The dramatic works of the Late Sir Richard Steele. Containing I. The conscious lover. II. The funeral. III. The tender husband. IV. The lying lover

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  • The dramatic works of the Late Sir Richard Steele. Containing I. The conscious lover. II. The funeral. III. The tender husband. IV. The lying lover
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Imprint
London : Printed for W. Feales at Rowe's Head, over-against Clement's-Inn Gate, [1733?]
Publication year
1733
ESTC No.
T34946
Grub Street ID
265172
Description
[4],75[i.e.83],[1];82,[2];70,[2];83,[1]p. : ill.,port. ; 12°.
Note
Each play has a separate titlepage, pagination and register: 'The conscious lovers', fourth edition, 1733; 'The funeral', sixth edition, 1730; 'The tender husband', fifth edition, 1731; 'The lying lover', fifth edition, 1732

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

Price on title page: Where may be had the four plays of Lord Landsdowne, in a neat pocket-volume, price bound 3s. Also the three plays of Ben Johnson; and a catalogue of all the plays that ever were printed in the English tongue, to 1732. Price bound 3s. The catalogue to be had alone, price 6d.
Uncontrolled note
O copy with same edition statements and dates as in L copy