Plays written by Nicholas Rowe, Esq

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• Plays written by Nicholas Rowe, Esq
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Imprint

London : printed for J. and R. Tonson, and H. Lintot; and sold by W. Feales at the corner of Essex-Street, in the Strand, MDCCXXXVI. [1736]

Publication year

1744

ESTC No.

T216482

Grub Street ID

242006

Description

2v. : ill. ; 12°.

Note

General titlepages in red and black

Each play has separate titlepage, some in red and black, pagination and register, except for 'The tragedy of Jane Shore' and 'The tragedy of Lady Jane Gray' which have separate titlepages but continuous pagination and register

xxx; Contents; Vol. 1: 'The ambitious stepmother', fifth edition 1733; 'Tamerlane', 1744; 'The fair penitent', 1742; 'Ulysses', 1735; Vol. 2: 'The royal convert', fourth edition 1733; 'The tragedy of Jane Shore', 1740; 'The tragedy of Lady Jane Gray', 1740; 'The biter', 1736

The plays were issued separately in various editions and later re-issued with this general titlepage; editions and dates of individual plays may vary from copy to copy.

Uncontrolled note

For copies with all plays dated 1736 or earlier, see t42457