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The works of Sir William D'avenant Kt / consisting of those which were formerly printed, and those which he designed for the press: now published out of the authors original copies. [Ornament].
- Author
- D'Avenant, William, Sir, 1606-1668
- Published
- London : Printed by T. N. for Henry Herringman, at the sign of the Blew Anchor in the Lower Walk of the New Exchange, 1673.
- Physical Description
- 5 unnumbered pages, 402 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 486 (i.e. 484), 111 pages : frontispiece (portrait) ; 32 cm
- Series
- Contents
- Gondibert. 1672.--Madagascar, with other poems. 1672.--Poems in several occasions, never before printed. 1672.--Declamations at Rutland-House.--three masques at Whitehall: Coelum Britannicum [by thomas Carew] The temple of love. The triumphs of the Prince d'Amour.--The siege of Rhodes: the first and second part. 1672.--Playhouse to be let, containing the History of Sir Francis Drake, and the Cruelty of the Spaniards in Peru.--Unfortunate lovers.--The wits.--Love and honour.--Law against lovers.--Man's the master.--Platonick lovers.--Albovine king of Lombardy.--Just Italian.--Cruel brother.
- Note
- Signatures: 3 leaves unsigned; A-Z4; Aa-Zz; Aaa-Ddd4; Eee2; A-Z4; Aa-Zz4; Aaa-Ppp4; Aaaa-Oooo4.
Dedication is signed by D'Avenant's widow, Mary D'Avenant. Notice to the reader signed: Henry Herringman.
Gondibert, Madascar, Poems, and Siege of Rhodes have special title-pages; new pagings begin with the Siege of Rhodes and News from Plimouth.
Both Rare Books Room copies have binding variant. - Reproduction Note
- Microform. Chicago, Library Resources, 1970. 2 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (The Microbook library of English literature) Reduction ratio varies.
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