The works of John Sheffield, earl of Mulgrave, marquis of Normanby, and duke of Buckingham (v.1-2)
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Type of record: Book
Title: The works of John Sheffield, earl of Mulgrave, marquis of Normanby, and duke of Buckingham (v.1-2)
Classmark: BC Lt d/SHE
Creator(s): Buckingham, John Sheffield Duke of (1648-21)
Additional creator(s): Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) (Other); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744) (Other)
Related people: Shakespeare, William; Pope, Alexander
Publisher: Printed for John Barber, alderman of London
Publication city: [London]
Date(s): 1726
Language: English
Size and medium: 2 v
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/272126
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991018155389705181
Collection group(s): English Literature
Description
Printed at the Hague? Cf. Advertisement at end of v. 2.
Edited by Alexander Pope. Cf. R. H. Griffith. Alexander Pope: a bibliography. 1922-1927. v. 1, no. 137, note.
"A new edition, with several additions, and without any castrations."--Half-title.
Contains "Some account of the revolution," and "A feast of the gods," which were suppressed in the edition of 1723.
The tragedy of Julius Cesar, altered, and The tragedy of Marcus Brutus (adaptations of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar) have special title-pages.
Contents: v. 1. Poetical works -- v. 2. Memoires, letters, essays, and other works in prose.
Additional description
Half-title mutilated. With label of James Forbes Leith and armorial bookplate of Col. and Mrs. J.J. Forbes Leith, of Whitehaugh
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