Plays [electronic resource] : written by Nicholas Rowe, Esq.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English drama (Tragedy)--Great Britain--18th century.

English drama (Tragedy).

Genre:

Plays.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2v. ) ill. ;

Other Title:

Plays

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. and R. Tonson, and H. Lintot; and sold by W. Feales at the corner of Essex-Street, in the Strand, MDCCXXXVI. [1736]

Notes:

General titlepages in red and black.

Each play has separate titlepage, some in red and black, pagination and register, except for 'The tragedy of Jane Shore' and 'The tragedy of Lady Jane Gray' which have separate titlepages but continuous pagination and register.

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Contents; Vol. 1: 'The ambitious stepmother', fifth edition 1733; 'Tamerlane', 1744; 'The fair penitent', 1742; 'Ulysses', 1735; Vol. 2: 'The royal convert', fourth edition 1733; 'The tragedy of Jane Shore', 1740; 'The tragedy of Lady Jane Gray', 1740; 'The biter', 1736.

The plays were issued separately in various editions and later re-issued with this general titlepage; editions and dates of individual plays may vary from copy to copy.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T216482.

OCLC:

510589168