Memoirs of the life, writings, and amours of William Congreve Esq [electronic resource] : 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. Compiled from their respective originals, By Charles Wilson Esq;.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Wilks, Robert, 1665?-1732.

Wilks, Robert.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi,112156,[4]2438p. ) port. ;

Other Title:

Memoirs of the life, writings, and amours of William Congreve Esq

Place of Publication:

London : [s.n.], Printed in the year M.DCC.XXX. [1730]

Notes:

In four parts (the Memoirs in two parts, and the Will in two editions), each with separate pagination and register.

The second edition of the Will (of 24p.) has a separate titlepage reading: 'Mr. Congreve's last will and testament. With characters of his writings. .. The second edition' London, printed for E. Curll, 1730; the first edition was issued separately in 1729.

Pp.xii of the prelims and 110, 111 in part 1 of the Memoirs misnumbered iix, 111 and 110.

With an index.

Charles Wilson is a pseudonym.

Price on title page: (Price 5s.)

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T96952.

OCLC:

508808012