The disappointment, or The mother in fashion
Subtitle: a play as it was acted at the Theatre Royal
By: written by Thomas Southerne
Contributors: Dryden, John, 1631-1700; Stafford-Howard, John, -1714; Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616
Publisher: Printed for Jo. Hindmarsh, bookseller to his Royal Highness, at the Black Bull in Cornhil
Published: 1684
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 69
Other titles: Disappointment; Mother in fashion
Notes: In part based upon "The curious impertinent" in Cervantes' Don Quixote.

P. 69 (leaf I3r) is known to exist in at least two states. In one state, the text ends: Ex. omnes. The other state ends: The prologue written by Mr. John Dryden. The epilogue by the Honourable John Stafford, Esquire.

Numerous errors in pagination.

Collation: [i]-[vi], 1-13, 15, 14, 16-28, 31-32, 41-69, [70]-[72] p.

Leaf I3r in two settings. Setting 1 has "The prologue written by Mr. John Dryden. The epilogue by the honourable John Stafford, Esquire." inserted between last line of text and catchword. Setting 2 lacks this addition.

Rare Book copy: No. 1 in a bound volume of titles. Setting 1.

English short title catalogue, R43550

New CBEL

Pforzheimer 954

Wing (2nd ed.) S4755

Woodward & McManaway 1159