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The dramatick works of the late Sir Richard Steele : Containing; Conscious lover ; Funeral ; Tender husband ; Lying lover
Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729); Corneille, Pierre (1606-1684)
[1745?]
The general title page is actually dated 1736. Each play has a separate dated title page, pagination and register: 'The conscious lovers', "printed for J. and R. Tonson", 1741; 'The funeral', "print...
Poetical miscellanies : consisting of original poems and translations
Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729)
MDCCXIV [i.e. 1714]
B4 and C4 are unsigned. P.255 is misnumbered 235.
The funeral; and The tender husband: comedies
Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729)
1717
Signatures: *A6; A-G12; H2. Each play has also special t.-p.
The dramatick works of Sir Richard Steele : Containing the following comedies, viz. The funeral; or, Grief a-la-mode. The tender husband; or, the Accomplish'd fools. The lying lover; or, the Lady's friendship
Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729)
1723 [i.e. 1722]
Published 14 Nov. 1722 (see G. Aitken, The life of... Steele, II, 388). Each play has special t.-p.; "The funeral" & "The tender husband" have imprint of J. Tonson only, and "The lying lover... The ...
Poetical miscellanies : consisting of original poems and translations by the best hands
Jeffrey, George; Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729)
MDDCXIV [i.e. 1714]
With engraved frontispiece. Case records another edition in this year, with correctly printed date (279b). A pirated edition appeared in 1726, and a second authorized edition in 1727. "Contains an...
Essayes and characters, ironicall, and instrvctive : The second impression. With a new satyre in defence of common law and lawyers: mixt with reproofe against their common enemy. With many new characters, & diuers other things added; & euery thing amended
Stephens, John (fl. 1613-1615)
1615
Originally published with title: Satyrical essayes, characters and others. Pagination irregular, starting B2v. One of the seven new sections is Essay 'IIII', which has 2 cancellantia, apparently pp....
The rival generals : A tragedy. As it was acted at the Theatre-Royal, in Dublin: by His Majesty's servants
Sterling, James (1701?-1763)
1722
One of three issues in this year, of which one was published in London.
The wits paraphras'd : or, Paraphrase upon paraphrase. In a burlesque on the several late translations of Ovids Epistles
Stevenson, Matthew (fl. 1654-1685); M. T
1680
A collection of fifteen burlesque epistles especially aimed at Dryden's translation of Ovid. Another edition was published in the same year; probably this is the earlier, as it contains several errors...
The lying lover : or, The ladies friendship. A comedy
Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729); Corneille, Pierre (1606-1684)
1717
Based upon Corneille's play, Le menteur.
The funeral; and The tender husband : comedies
Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729); Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729)
1712
Each play has a separate titlepage, but the register and pagination are continuous. - The first leaf contains advertisements for Owen Lloyd. - The final leaf contains the epilogue of 'The tender husba...
The lying lovers; The funeral ; and the tender husband : comedies
Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729)
1712
Each play has a separate titlepage.- There is a second collective title page for the last two plays, which together have continuous pagination. Another issue of the same year has collective half-tit...