The dramatic works of Sir Richard Steele : Knt. Containing, The funeral. The tender husband. The lying lover. The conscious lovers. To which is prefixed, an account of his life and writings.

The dramatic works of Sir Richard Steele :

Knt. Containing, The funeral. The tender husband. The lying lover. The conscious lovers. To which is prefixed, an account of his life and writings.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729.
Contributors: Joly, Jaspar Robert, 1819-1892, donor.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London : printed for J. and R. Tonson, S. Crowder, T. Caslon, T. Lownds, H. Woodgate, and S. Brookes, 1761.
Subjects:
English drama > Restoration, 1660-1700.
English drama > Irish authors > 17th century.
English drama > Irish authors > 18th century.
Notes:Each play has a separate titlepage, pagination and register: 'The funeral' is dated 1758; 'The tender husband', 1761; 'The lying lover', sixth edition, 1760; and 'The conscious lovers', 1760.

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

Physical description: [24],83,[1];71,[1];81,[1];83,[1]p.,plate : ill., port. ; 12mo

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J.822.STE/1761
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Joly

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