The tempest, or, The enchanted island
a comedy as it is now acted at His Highness the Duke of York's Theatre
by Thomas Shadwell, John Dryden, and William Shakespeare
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The tempest: or, the enchanted island. A comedy. By Mr. Dryden.
1735, printed for Jacob Tonson
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The tempest: or, the enchanted island. A comedy. As it is acted at His Highness the Duke of York's theatre.
1733, printed for J. Tonson: and sold by W. Feales
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The tempest: or, the enchanted island: A comedy. First written by Mr. William Shakespear. & since altered by Sr. William Davenant, and Mr. John Dryden.
1710, printed [by Thomas Johnson] in the year
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The tempest, or, The enchanted island: a comedy as it is now acted, by His Majesties Servants
1701, Printed for J. Tonson, and T. Bennet, and sold by R. Wellington at the Dolphin and Crown at the West-end of St. Paul's Church-yard, G. Strahan, over against the Royal Exchange in Cornhil, and B. Lintott, at the Post-house next the Middle-Temple Gate in Fleet-street
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The tempest: or, the enchanted island. A comedy: as it is now acted, by His Majesties servants.
1701, printed for J. Tonson, and T. Bennet, and sold by R. Wellington. G. Strahan, and B. Lintott
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The tempest: or The enchanted island. A comedy. As it is now acted at Their Majesties theatre in Dorset-Garden.
1690, Printed by J. M. for H. Herringman ; and sold by R. Bentley, at the Post-House in Russel-street, Covent-Garden.
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The tempest, or, The enchanted island: a comedy as it is now acted at His Highness the Duke of York's Theatre
1676, Printed by J. Macock, for Henry Herringman at the signe of the Blew Anchor in the Lower Walk of the New Exchange
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A variant issue exists, with the word "Priented" in the imprint. Cf. Wing.
The text of Shadwell's opera, based on the Dryden-D'Avenant alteration of The Tempest, with Dryden's preface, prologue and epilogue. Cf. Montague Summer's "Shakespeare adaptations." Allardyce Nicoll's "Dryden as an adapter of Shakes-Speare." The 3d edition of the Dryden (1st edition, 1670)--and the 2d of the Shadwell (1st edition, 1674) adaptation.
Without the music.
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ESTC R21696
Boston Public Library. Barton collection catalogue, Shakespeare, p. 42, no. 648
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy quarterbound in modern, brown morocco and papier tourniquet. The armorial bookplate of the Barton Library is present on the title page. The final, blank leaf (M2) is wanting.
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