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Brotherton Collection25
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authors, english1
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english poetry1
erotic literature1
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Congreve, William (1670-1729)15
Congreve, William, 1670-17292
Aaron, Hill1
Aaron, Hill (1685-1750)1
Blount, Edward1
Blount, Edward (1632-)1
Bordoni, Faustina, 1697-17811
Carthy, Charles1
Carthy, Charles (1703-)1
Concanen, Matthew (1701-1749)1

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The first volume of the Works of Mr. William Congreve (v.1)

Congreve, William (1670-1729)

1710

Title varies: The first [-third] volume of the Works of Mr. William Congreve.

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The first volume of the Works of Mr. William Congreve (v.2)

Congreve, William (1670-1729)

1710

Title varies: The first [-third] volume of the Works of Mr. William Congreve.

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The first volume of the Works of Mr. William Congreve (v.3)

Congreve, William (1670-1729)

1710

Title varies: The first [-third] volume of the Works of Mr. William Congreve.

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The double-dealer : a comedy

Congreve, William (1670-1729)

1694

With verses by Dryden "To my dear friend Mr. Congreve...[etc]". Indexed in: Wing C5847. Indexed in: Macdonald 31.

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Love for love : a comedy

Congreve, William (1670-1729)

1695

First edition. Indexed in: Wing C5851.

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The old batchelour : a comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal, by Their Majesties servants

Congreve, William (1670-1729)

1694

With bookseller's advertisement (2pp.) at end. Indexed in: Wing C5869.

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Memoirs of the life, writings, and amours of William Congreve, Esq : interspersed with miscellaneous essays, letters, and characters written by him : also some very curious memoirs of Mr. Dryden and his family, with a character of him and his writings by Mr. Congreve

Wilson, Charles Esq; Oldmixon, John (1673-1742)

printed in the year 1730

First edition. Charles Wilson is believed to be a pseudonym, probably of John Oldmixon. Cf. Edmund Gosse's Life of William Congreve, p. viii, etc. Primarily a pastiche of previous published materi...

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The mourning bride : a tragedy. As it is acted at the theatre in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, by His Majesty's servants

Congreve, William (1670-1729)

1679 [i.e. 1697]

Date on title-page wrongly given as 1679. Indexed in: Wing C5857.

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The mourning bride : a tragedy. As it is acted at the Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, by His Majesty's servants

Congreve, William (1670-1729)

1697

First edition. Pages 57 to end wrongly numbered 65-74. Indexed in: Wing C5856.

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Miscellaneous poems, original and translated

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Concanen, Mr (1701-1749)

1724

First ed., c.f.: A bibliography of English political miscellanies, 1521-1750 / A.E. Case. Oxford, 1935, p. 248, no. 332. Includes three pieces by Jonathan Swift, c.f.: Teerinck-Scouten, no. 20. Pa...

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Poems upon several occasions

Concanen, Matthew (1701-1749)

1722

Title vignette: decorative initials, head- and tailpieces.

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