The tempest, or, The enchanted island

a comedy as it is now acted at His Highness the Duke of York's Theatre

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August 25, 2019 | History

The tempest, or, The enchanted island

a comedy as it is now acted at His Highness the Duke of York's Theatre

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Cover of: The tempest
The tempest: or, the enchanted island. A comedy. By Mr. Dryden.
1735, printed for Jacob Tonson
Microform in English
Cover of: The tempest
Cover of: The tempest: or, the enchanted island
Cover of: The tempest
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
Microform in English
Cover of: The tempest, or, The enchanted island
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
in English
Cover of: The tempest
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.
in English
Cover of: The tempest, or, The enchanted island
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
in English

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Edition Notes

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.

Signatures: A-Ĺþ M℗ø

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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London
Other Titles
Enchanted island, Thomas Pennant Barton Collection of Shakespeare and Shakespeariana (Boston Public Library)

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
822/.4
Library of Congress
PR2833 .A2 S5 1676

The Physical Object

Pagination
[8], 81, [3] p. ;
Number of pages
81

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25666335M
Internet Archive
tempestorenchant00shad
OCLC/WorldCat
23626124

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