The devil of a wife, or A comical transformation. As it is acted by His Majesty's Servants, at the theatre in Dorset Garden

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  • The devil of a wife, or A comical transformation. As it is acted by His Majesty's Servants, at the theatre in Dorset Garden
  • Comical transformation
People / Organizations
Imprint
London : printed for James Knapton at the Crown in St. Pauls Church-yard, MDCXCV. [1695]
Added name
Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586. Arcadia.
Publication year
1695
ESTC No.
R29448
Grub Street ID
112424
Description
[8], 47, [1] p. ; 4°.
Note
Based on the story of Mopsa "Arcadia" by Sir Philip Sidney

Dedication signed "Tho. Jevon.". Variant lacks period after "Tho"

In this edition there is no comma after "or" in line 3 of title and no comma after "Knapton" in imprint, and "Pauls" is printed without a possessive in the imprint

Title page partly in two settings. Line 6 ends 1) "Theatre", or 2) "in"

Identified as Wing J732 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700", reel 1425.
Uncontrolled note
Cf. Wing J732 which has "second edition" on the title page