The poetical, dramatic, and miscellaneous works [electronic resource] : of John Gay. In six volumes. To which is prefixed, Dr. Johnson's biographical and critical preface. ... containing Fables.
1795
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The poetical, dramatic, and miscellaneous works [electronic resource] : of John Gay. In six volumes. To which is prefixed, Dr. Johnson's biographical and critical preface. ... containing Fables.
Author
Gay, John, 1685-1732.
Publication Details
London : printed for Edward Jeffery, opposite Carlton House, Pall-Mall, M.DCC.XCV. [1795]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
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6v., plates ; 12⁰.
Note
Vol.1 is probably a reissue of an 8⁰ edition of Gay's 'Fables', Glasgow, printed for Alexander McKenzie, [1760?], with a new titlepage and Dr. Johnson's preface in 12⁰.
Vols.2, 3 are a reissue of 'Poems on several occasions', London, 1775.
Vol.4 is a reissue of 'Plays written by Mr. John Gay, ..', London, 1772.
Vols.5, 6 with III, IV in direction-line; vol.5 contains advertisements for John Bell: these may be reissues of vols. III, IV of Bell's edition of Gay's 'Miscellaneous works', London, 1773.
Braces in title.
Price from imprint: price in Boards One Pound Four Shillings.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Vols.2, 3 are a reissue of 'Poems on several occasions', London, 1775.
Vol.4 is a reissue of 'Plays written by Mr. John Gay, ..', London, 1772.
Vols.5, 6 with III, IV in direction-line; vol.5 contains advertisements for John Bell: these may be reissues of vols. III, IV of Bell's edition of Gay's 'Miscellaneous works', London, 1773.
Braces in title.
Price from imprint: price in Boards One Pound Four Shillings.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T13742.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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