Shakespeare (William).- [Dryden (John) and Sir William Davenant.] The Tempest, or the Enchanted Island. A Comedy: As it is now Acted at His Highness the Duke of York's Theatre, [8], 81, [3pp.], third edition, with the final blank and good margins, a little browned, a few small ink stains and rust spots, one causing small hole to K3 & 4 affecting a couple of letters on K3, modern morocco-backed marbled boards, slightly faded, [STC 2946a], 4to (220 x 163mm., title 160mm.), by J.Macock, for Henry Herringman, 1676. ⁂ Third edition of Dryden and Davenant's adaptation of The Tempest but the first version to be printed separately. It includes new characters and elaborate stage directions, with some additions and alterations by Thomas Shadwell, and the more operatic treatment ensured the popularity of Shakespeare's plays after the Restoration.
Shakespeare (William).- [Dryden (John) and Sir William Davenant.] The Tempest, or the Enchanted Island. A Comedy: As it is now Acted at His Highness the Duke of York's Theatre, [8], 81, [3pp.], third edition, with the final blank and good margins, a little browned, a few small ink stains and rust spots, one causing small hole to K3 & 4 affecting a couple of letters on K3, modern morocco-backed marbled boards, slightly faded, [STC 2946a], 4to (220 x 163mm., title 160mm.), by J.Macock, for Henry Herringman, 1676. ⁂ Third edition of Dryden and Davenant's adaptation of The Tempest but the first version to be printed separately. It includes new characters and elaborate stage directions, with some additions and alterations by Thomas Shadwell, and the more operatic treatment ensured the popularity of Shakespeare's plays after the Restoration.
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