The dramatick works of the late Sir Richard Steele. Containing, Conscious lover [sic]. Funeral. Tender husband. Lying lover.

People / Organizations

• Richard Steele (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for W. Feales, 1736.

Publication year

1736-1736

ESTC No.

T34945

Grub Street ID

265171

Description

[2],75[i.e 83],[1];82,[2];70,[2];83,[1]p.,plate ; 12⁰

Note

Titlepage in red and black.

Each play has a separate dated titlepage, pagination and register: 'The conscious lovers', third edition, 1730; 'The funeral', sixth edition, 1730; 'The tender husband', fifth edition, 1731; 'The lying lover', 1736.

'The lying lover' is based upon 'Le Menteur' by Pierre Corneille.

Title page vignette is a seated queen.