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
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London: printed for N[icholas]. C[ox]. and are to be sold by Sam. Holford, at the Crown in the Pall-Mall, 1688 [i.e. 1687]
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- 1687-1687
- ESTC No.
- R3459
- Grub Street ID
- 117109
- Description
- [16], 32, [8] p. ; 4⁰
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- The words "comedies, ... tragedies," and "opera's, ... interludes, &c." are each bracketed together on title page.
Printer's name from Wing CD.
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].
Includes index and errata.