AN ACCOUNT OF THE ENGLISH DRAMATICK POETS.
Oxford: printed by L.L. [i.e. Leonard Lichfield] for George West, and Henry Clements, 1691. Octavo, [16], 556, [34] pages; VG; Bound by Jon Robbins in modern period-style diced calf; spine lightly tanned. Bookplate of George A. Thruston on front pastedown. Early pastedowns retained. Includes indices. With errata leaf. Archival repair to front and back free endpapers. Minor chipping to title page. Scattered annotations in ink and pencil. Lacking final leaf, which originally was a vertical half-title. Text block age-toned and slightly foxed. JR Consignment; NOTE: Shelved in Room G.
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Price: $750
NOTES
ESTC R20685; Wing L373; Pforzheimer, 577.
An edition of Gerard Langbaine, "New catalogue of English plays", an unauthorized ed. of which had appeared a month earlier under the title: Momus triumphans, or, The plagiaries of the English stage.