Mar 07, 2019 - Sale 2501

Sale 2501 - Lot 80

Price Realized: $ 812
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 2,000
DRYDEN, JOHN. Bound volume containing 8 plays. 4to, 205x151 mm, 20th-century brown calf by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, spine slightly faded; contents heavily browned with occasional marginal dampstaining, some headlines and direction lines shaved. first editions, except where noted. London, 1671-80

Additional Details

An Evening's Love. Or the Mock-Astrologer. [Second edition.] [18], 89, [3] pages. Title and next leaf chipped along edges and rehinged. [London]: T. N. for Henry Herringman, 1671. Macdonald 75b; Pforzheimer 325; Wing D2274.

Marriage A-la-Mode. A Comedy. [12], 85, [3] pages, including final blank. London: T. N. for Henry Herringman, 1673. Macdonald 77a; Pforzheimer 330; Wing D2306.

Aureng-Zebe. A Tragedy. [12], 86, [2] pages, including final epilogue leaf. London: T. N. for Henry Herringman, 1676. Macdonald 80a; Pforzheimer 319; Wing D2245.

The Conquest of Granada by the Spaniards . . . Third Edition. [20], 62, [2]; [4], 63-150 pages. 2 parts in one volume. London: H. Hills for Henry Herringman, 1672. Macdonald 76c; Wing D2258.

The State of Innocence, and Fall of Man: An Opera. [Second Edition.] [20], 44 pages. London: H. H. for Henry Herringman, 1678. Maconald 81b; Wing D2373.

All for Love; or, The World Well Lost. A Tragedy. [20], 78, [2] pages, including final epilogue leaf. London: Tho. Newcomb for Henry Herringman, 1678. This was Dryden's adaptation of Antony and Cleopatra. Macdonald 82a; Wing D2229.

Oedipus: A Tragedy. [8], 78, [2] pages, including final epilogue leaf. London: R. Bentley and M. Magnes, 1679. Macdonald 83a; Pforzheimer 334; Wing D2322.

The Kind Keeper; or, Mr. Limberham: A Comedy. [8], 65, [3] pages, with prologue leaf bound at end. London: R. Bentley and M. Magnes, 1680. Macdonald 85a; Pforzheimer 329; Wing D2297.