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The comedies of Mr. George Farquhar ...
1711, Printed for Bernard Lintott, between the two Temple-gates in Fleet-street.
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Book Details
Table of Contents
(Each play with divisional t.-p. & separate paging): To John Eyre, esq.
Love and a bottle.
The constant couple: or, A trip to the Jubilee.
Sir Harry Wildair: being the sequel of the Trip to the Jubilee.
The inconstant: or, The way to wing him.
The twin-rivals.
The recruiting officer.
The beaux strategem.
Edition Notes
1st collected edition.
Each play has separate paging and title page.
Frontispiece by M. Van der Gucht.
The imprint date is variously assigned to 1707, 1709, 1710 or 1711 (or more than one of these dates, creating ghosts) by the CBEL and other authorities: the advts. (p. 72-73, at end) list W. King's The art of love, published ca. Apr., 1708, as "In the press, and speedily to be publish'd."
Another issue, with altered imprint, adds the names of James Knapton, Ralph Smith & George Strahan before Bernard Lintot's.