| Item Description: | 'The Indian emperor', 'All for love', 'Oedipus' and 'Amphitryon' have separate pagination and register; otherwise the pagination and register are continuous in each vol. - All titlepages, except for 'All for love', are in red and black. - Each play has a separate dated titlepage: 'Sir Martin Mar-all', 'Almanzor and Almahide' pt.2, 'The assignation', 'Oedipus', 'Troilus and Cressida', 'Albion and Albanius', 'Amphitryon', 'King Arthur', 1735; 'The wild gallant', 'The rival ladies', 'The Indian queen', 'Secret love', 'The tempest', 'An evening's love', 'Tyrannick love', 'Don Sebastian', 'Cleomenes', 'Love triumphant', 1762; 'The Indian emperor', 1750; 'Almanzor and Almahide', 'Marriage a-la-mode', 'Amboyna', 'The state of innocence', 'Aureng-Zebe', 'Limberham', 'The Spanish fryar', 'The Duke of. - English Short Title Catalog, T127478. - Guise', 1763; the imprint to 'All for love' reads: Printed for W. Strahan; Hawes, Clarke and Collins; T. Davies; R. Baldwin; T. Lowndes; W. Griffin; and T. Becket, 1768. - Macdonald, Dryden, 109c variant. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - The editor's dedication signed: William Congreve. - Vols.1 and 5 are dated 1735, vols.2 and 6 1762 and vols.3 and 4 1763 |
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