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SIX PLAYS BY JOHN DRYDEN
BOUND IN A SINGLE VOLUME
PUBLISHED 1710
DIMENSIONS
About 6 1/2\" x 4\" x 1 1/4\"
DESCRIPTION
Six plays by John Dryden, bound into a single volume. Contains multiple separately titled plays, including \"All For Love, or The World Well Lost, \"The Indian Emperor or the Conquest of Mexico, Being a Sequel of The Indian Queen,\" \"Aurenge-Zebe, or the Great-Mogul,\" \"The Spanish Fryar, or The Double Discovery,\" \"Don Sebastian, King of Portugal,\" and \"Amphitryon: or The Two Sosias.\" London, printed in 1710. Embossed calf leather binding. I was not able to find another example of this edition, with all six works in a single volume.
CONDITION
Overall very good. Binding strong and tight. Front cover detached. Some wear and stains to the binding. Has the expected age toning of a 315-year old book (all visible in the images). A RARE, POSSIBLY UNIQUE EARLY 18TH CENTURY VOLUME BY ENGLAND\'S MOST VENERATED PLAYWRIGHT OF THE PERIOD.
John Dryden (1631-1700) was an English poet, translator and playwright. In 1668, he was appointed England\'s first Poet Laureate.
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