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A collection of the newest and most ingenious poems, songs, catches, & c., against popery, relating to the times : Several of which never before printed
Printed in the year 1689
Printed in double columns.
Mr. Collier's Dissuasive from the play-house : in a letter to a person of quality, occasion'd by the late calamity of the tempest
Collier, Jeremy (1650-1726); Dennis, John (1657-1734)
1703
Last page is publisher's advertising.
Essays upon several moral subjects : In two parts
Collier, Jeremy (1650-1726)
1698
A publisher's booklist [2pp] follows at the end of Part I. Separate title-page and pagination to Part II. Error in paging of pt. 2: 153 numbered 253. Published originally (1694-95) with titles: ...
A farther vindication of the Short view of the profaneness and immorality of the English stage, in which the objections of a late book, entitled, A defense of plays are considered
Collier, Jeremy (1650-1726); Filmer, Edward (1657-)
1708
Filmer's 'A defence of plays' appeared in 1707.
A Letter to a lady concerning the new play-house
Collier, Jeremy (1650-1726); Woodward, Josiah (1660-1712)
1706
The playhouse referred to is the Queen's Theatre, Haymarket, but the title is misleading, since this tract is entirely devoted to considerations of the moral aspects of the theater in general. Text ...
A short view of the immorality and profaneness of the English stage : together with the sense of antiquity upon this argument
Collier, Jeremy (1650-1726)
1699
Wing, C5266.
A short view of the profaneness and immorality of the English stage, &c : with the several defences of the same. In answer to Mr. Congreve, Dr. Drake, &c
Collier, Jeremy (1650-1726)
1738
Collier's A short view was first published under title: A short view of the immorality and profaneness of the English stage. Half-title reads: A short view of the profaneness...The fifth edition cor...
A defence of plays, or, The stage vindicated, from several passages in Mr. Collier's Short view, &c., wherein is offer'd the most probable method of reforming our plays : with a consideration how far vicious characters may be allow'd on the stage
Filmer, Edward (1657-)
1707
Half title: Filmer's defence of plays. First edition.
The Immorality of the English pulpit : as justly subjected to the notice of the English stage, as the immorality of the stage is to that of the pulpit : in a letter to Mr. Collier, occasion'd by the third chapter of his book, entitl'd A short view of the immorality of the English stage, &c
Printed in the year 1698
Wing 157A, which misprints title as 'Immortality'.
A short vindication of The relapse and The provok'd wife, from Immorality and prophaneness
Vanbrugh, Sir John (1664-1726); Vanbrugh, Sir John (1664-1726); Vanbrugh, Sir John (1664-1726)
1698
Half-title. Title within double line border. Side-notes. Includes bibliographical references.
A Vindication of the stage : with the usefulness and advantages of dramatick representations, in answer to Mr. Collier's late book, entituled, A view of the profaness and immorality, &c. In a letter to a friend
Gildon, Charles (1665-1724)
1698
Charles Gildon is suggested as author by the New CBEL. Signatures: piA-C⁴D⁴(-D4). Versos of half title and of t.p., and p. [30] are blank.