Maxims and reflections upon plays
Subtitle: (In answer to a discourse, Of the lawfullness and vnlawfullness of plays. Printed before a late play entituled, Beauty in distress.) Written in French by the Bp. of Meaux. And now made English. The preface by another hand
Contributors: Collier, Jeremy, 1650-1726
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 2144:5
Publisher: printed for R. Sare, at Grays-Inn Gate, in Holborne
Published: 1699
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 127
Subjects: Caffaro, Francesco, -- ca. 1650-1720.; Theater -- Religious aspects -- Early works to 1800; Theater -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Early works to 1800; Theater -- France -- History -- 17th century -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Work titles: Maximes et réflexions sur la comédie.
Notes: Text and register are continuous despite pagination

A translation of: Bossuet, Jacques Bénigne.  Maximes et réflexions sur la comédie

Occasioned by Lettre d'un théologien consulté par l'auteur pour savoir si la comédie puet être permise, which has been attributed to Francesco Caffaro

With a table of contents and a final advertisement leaf

Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Augustan Reprint Society: preface only

Wing (2nd ed., 1994) B3786

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1992. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2144:5).