The first volume of the works of Mr. William Congreve [electronic resource] : Containing, The old batchelor. Comedy. The double dealer. Comedy. Love for love. Comedy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Congreve, William, 1670-1729.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English drama (Comedy)--18th century.

English drama (Comedy).

Genre:

Plays.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (3v.([24],1135,[1]p.) )

Other Title:

First volume of the works of Mr. William Congreve

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for Jacob Tonson, at Shakespear's Head over-against Catherine Street in the Strand, MDCCX. [1710]

Notes:

Vol. 2 is entitled: 'The second volume of the works' and vol. 3: 'The third volume of the works'.

Reissued in 1717 as 'The works of Mr. William Congreve'.

Vol. 3 has an additional titlepage: Poems upon several occasions. Printed in the year 1710, followed by 3 pages of contents with an errata on the verso of the second leaf and a 4-page 'Epistle to the Right Honourable Charles Lord Halifax, &c.' signed: "a".

Variant; the preliminaries to volume 3 consist of a 4-page 'Epistle to the Right Honourable Charles Lord Halifax, &c.' signed: A3, with an errata on the verso of the second leaf.

Microopaque only contains 'Semele'.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T52950.

OCLC:

508689909