Memoirs of the life, writings, and amours of William Congreve Esq; interspersed with miscellaneous essays, letters, and characters, written by him. Also some very curious memoirs of Mr. Dryden and his family, with a character of him and his writings, by Mr. Congreve. Compiled from their respective Originals, by Charles Wilson Esq;

People / Organizations

• Edmund Curll ("printed for")

Imprint

London : [for E. Curll] (price 5 s.), Printed in the Year M.DCC.XXX. [1730]

Publication year

1730

ESTC No.

T96951

Grub Street ID

316402

Description

xvi,38;112;156,[4]p.,plate : port. ; 8°.

Note

In three parts (the Will and the Memoirs in two parts), each with separate pagination and register. The Will is of the first edition, issued separately in 1729

Pp.xiii in the prelims and 43, 110 and 111 in part 1 of the Memoirs misnumbered iix, 34, 111 and 110

With an index

Charles Wilson is a pseudonym.