Momus triumphans: or, The plagiaries of the English stage; expos'd in a catalogue of all the comedies, tragi-comedies, masques, tragedies, opera's, pastorals, interludes, &c. both ancient and modern, that were ever yet printed in English. The names of their known and supposed authors. Their several volumes and editions: with an account of the various originals, as well English, French, and Italian, as Greek and Latine; from whence most of them have stole their plots. By Gerard Langbaine Esq;

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  • Momus triumphans: or, The plagiaries of the English stage; expos'd in a catalogue of all the comedies, tragi-comedies, masques, tragedies, opera's, pastorals, interludes, &c. both ancient and modern, that were ever yet printed in English. The names of their known and supposed authors. Their several volumes and editions: with an account of the various originals, as well English, French, and Italian, as Greek and Latine; from whence most of them have stole their plots. By Gerard Langbaine Esq;
  • New catalogue of English plays
  • Plagiaries of the English stage
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Imprint
London: printed for Nicholas Cox, and are to be sold by him in Oxford, MDCLXXXVIII. [1688, i.e. 1687]
Publication year
1687-1687
ESTC No.
R226672
Grub Street ID
99632
Description
[16], 32, [8] p. ; 4⁰
Note
One of two unauthorized issues published November, 1687; reissued by Langbaine a month later under title: "New catalogue of English plays", London, 1688 [i.e. 1687].

The words "comedies ... tragedies" are gathered by a right brace on the title page; the words "opera's ... &c." are gathered by a left brace.