Pompey the Great : a tragedy as it was acted by the servants of His Royal Highness the Duke of York
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Type of record: Book
Title: Pompey the Great : a tragedy as it was acted by the servants of His Royal Highness the Duke of York
Other titles: Mort de Pompée
Classmark: BC Lt/COR
Creator(s): Corneille, Pierre (1606-1684)
Additional creator(s): Waller, Edmund (1606-1687) (Other); Dorset, Charles Sackville Earl of (1638?-1706) (Other); Sedley, Sir Charles (1639?-1701) (Other); Sidney, Charles (Other); Godolphin, Sidney (1610-1643) (Other)
Related people: Pompey, the Great; Waller, Edmund; Dorset, Charles Sackville; Sedley, Charles; Sidney, Charles; Godolphin, Sidney
Publisher: Printed for Henry Herringman
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1664
Language: English
Size and medium: [4], 54, [3] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/274863
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991000129609705181
Collection group(s): English Literature
Description
A translation of Corneille's "La mort de Pompée", by Waller, the Earl of Dorset, Sir Charles Sedley, Charles Sidney, Sidney Godolphin.
Cf. Catalogue of the library of J.H. Wrenn. 1920, v. 5, p. 91-92.
"Prologue at the house", p.[iii]; "Epilogue at the house", "Epilogue to the King at Saint James's" and "Epilogue to the Dutchess at Saint James's" on last three pages.
Edward Waller is consideed responsible for Act I.
Indexed in: Woodward and McManaway 1275, i.e. first edition, sole issue (cf. Bower's Supplement).
Indexed in: Wing C6319.
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