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The poetical, dramatic, and miscellaneous works : of John Gay. In six volumes. To which is prefixed, Dr. Johnson's biographical and critical preface. ... containing Fables.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gay, John, 1685-1732.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gay, John, 1685-1732.
- Gay, John.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (6v., plates )
- Other Title:
- Poetical, dramatic, and miscellaneous works
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for Edward Jeffery, opposite Carlton House, Pall-Mall, M.DCC.XCV. [1795]
- Notes:
- Vol.1 is probably a reissue of an 8⁰ edition of Gay's 'Fables', Glasgow, printed for Alexander McKenzie, [1760?], with a new titlepage and Dr. Johnson's preface in 12⁰.
- Vols.2, 3 are a reissue of 'Poems on several occasions', London, 1775.
- Vol.4 is a reissue of 'Plays written by Mr. John Gay, ..', London, 1772.
- Vols.5, 6 with III, IV in direction-line; vol.5 contains advertisements for John Bell: these may be reissues of vols. III, IV of Bell's edition of Gay's 'Miscellaneous works', London, 1773.
- Braces in title.
- Price from imprint: price in Boards One Pound Four Shillings.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T13742.
- OCLC:
- 642403556
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