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The comedies, tragedies, and operas (v.2)

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Type of record: Book

Title: The comedies, tragedies, and operas (v.2)

Level: Item

Classmark: Large English I-11 DRY

Creator(s): Dryden, John (1631-1700)

Publisher: Printed for Jacob Tonson,...Thomas Bennet,...Richard Wellington

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1701

Language: English

Size and medium: 2 volumes

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/232745

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991012744009705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

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Vol.1 has a folded portrait of Dryden engraved by Edelinck after Kneller.


Errors in paging: v.2, no. 261-308 repeated; p. 555-556 numbered 557-558. Numerous other errors.


Contents: v.1. An essay on dramatick poesie. The wild gallant. The rival ladies. The Indian emperor: or, The conquest of Mexico. Secret love: or, The maiden queen. Sir Martin Marr-all: or, The feign'd innocence. The tempest: or, The inchanted island. Evening's love. Tyrannick love: or, The royal martyr. Almanzor and Almahide: or, The conquest of Granada. Marriage a-la-mode. The assignation: or, Love in a nunnery. Amboyna. State of innocence: or Fall of man.--v.2. Aurenge-Zebe: or, The great Mogul. All for love: or, The world well lost. Limberham: or, The kind keeper. Oedipus. Troilus and Cressida: or, Truth found too late. The Spanish fryar: or, The double discovery. The Duke of Guise. Albion and Albanius. Don Sebastian, king of Portugal. Amphitryon: or, The two Sosia's. Cleomenes, the Spartan hero. King Arthur: or, The British worthy. Love triumphant: or, Nature will prevail.

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Spine title: DRYDEN'S PLAYS

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