The libertine
Subtitle: a tragedy as it is now acted by His Majesty's Servants
By: written by Tho. Shadwell
Contributors: Rosimond, sieur, 1645-1686; Warren, Thomas, -1714, printer; Herringman, Henry, -1704, bookseller; Tonson, Jacob, 1656?-1736, bookseller; Saunders, Francis, active 1684-1699, bookseller; Bennet, Thomas, -1706, bookseller; Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner
Publisher: Printed by T. Warren for H. Herringman, and are to be sold by J. Tonson, F. Saunders, T. Bennet, and K. Bentley
Published: 1697
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 58
Other titles: Early English Playbooks, 1594-1799 (Boston Public Library); Shakespeare Collection (Collection of Distinction)
Notes: An adaptation of Rosimond's Nouveau festin de pierre, ou l'Athee foudroye. Cf. A. Steiger, T. Shadwell's "Libertine", p. 40; Miles, Influence of Moliere, p. 231.

Signatures: A-H́þ I℗ø.

Catalogue of the Barton collection, Boston Public Library (1888 edition), Misc., p. 520

English short title catalogue, R21603

Cataloged 20171102 jmoschella

condition reviewed 20171114 cletizia

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy G.3962.7 no.7 with "1-6" inscribed in upper-right margin of title page. Edges trimmed closely. Paper repairs throughout.

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy G.3962.7 no.7 bound with: Corneille, Pierre. Cinna's conspiracy. London : Printed for Bernard Lintott, 1713, and six other items.