title: The Amorous War
variant_description: There are three issues of this edition. One issue was printed as a quarto with 38 lines per page and issued both as a single-play playbook and in the 1658 Mayne collection (Wing M1480); it exists in two states: in Greg 671b(i), the leaf L4 is blank; in Greg 671b(ii), it contains an advertisement for "A Catalogue of Books Printed for, and are to be sold by Richard Davis at his shop near Oriel Colledge in Oxford." The other issue, Greg 671b(iii), was printed as an octavo with 35 lines per page; it was only issued as a single-play playbook. See also Greg 
title_page_title: THE AMOROVS WARRE. A Tragi-Comœdy.
title_page_author: By J. M. St. of <i>Ch. Ch</i>. in O<small>XON</small>.
title-page_latin_motto: Ovid. Lib. <small>I</small>. Amor. <i>Militat omnis Amans</i>; <i>Et habet sua Castra Cupido</i>.
title_page_imprint: <i>OXFORD</i>, Printed for <i>Henry Hall</i> Printed to the University, for R<small>IC</small>. D<small>AVIS</small>.  1659.
paratext_charachter_list: "The Persons" [A1v]
transcript_modern_spelling: The amorous war a tragicomedy by J.M. St. of Ch. Ch. In Oxon ovid lib I amor militat omnis amans et habet sua castra cupido Oxford printed by Henry hall printer to the university for Ric. Davis 1659