[Beauty in distress
Subtitle: a tragedy. As it is acted at the theatre in Little Lincolns-Inn-Fields. By His Majesty's servants
By: written by Mr. Motteux ; With a discourse of the lawfulness & unlawfulness of plays, lately written in French by the learned Father Caffaro, divinity-professor at Paris. Sent in a letter to the author by a divine of the Church of England]
Contributors: Caffaro, Francesco, approximately 1650-1720; Browne, Daniel, 1647-1727, bookseller; Parker, Richard, active 1692-1725, bookseller; Francis Longe Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed for Daniel Brown, at the Black Swan and Bible without Temple-bar, and Rich. Parker at the Unicorn under the Piazza of the Royal Exchange
Published: 1698
Place of publication: [London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 58
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Theater
Other titles: Plays.
Notes: With advertisement below imprint on title page and final advertisement leaf. Cf. ESTC.

Signatures: A-L⁴ M².

"Dramatis personae"--p. [1] after p. xxxi: Men: Mr. Betterton, Mr. Verbruggen, Mr. Kynaston, Mr. Hodgson, Mr. Arnold. Women: Mrs. Barry, Mrs. Bracegirdle, Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Prince.

LC copy imperfect: t.p. and first 6 p. of text wanting. Title and imprint information from ESTC. Title page provided in manuscript in volume. Second title in volume with binder's title: Plays, no. 138.

ESTC R36604

NUC pre-1956 NM 0826137 (Vol. 398, p. 79)

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