Aesop
Subtitle: a comedy, as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane
Contributors: Boursault, M. (Edmé), 1638-1701
Edition: The second edition, with the addition of a second part.
Publisher: Printed for Thomas Bennet ...
Published: 1697
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 58
Subjects: Drama; Aesop's fables
Other titles: Esope
Notes: Signatures: A-H⁴; A-B⁴.

Translated and adapted by Sir John Vanbrugh from Boursault's Fables d'Ésope and Ésope à la cour.

Pt. 2 (16 p. at end) has caption title: Esope. This pt. was also issued separately, with added t.p.

This edition is found in two settings: A) line 2 of the Pref. ends "is" and the last line of Learcus's first speech on p. 3 ends "Portraite.";or B) "self," and "Portaite,", respectively.

Wing (2nd ed.) V54

Woodward & McManaway. Engl. plays, 1641-1700, 1255