An account of the English dramatick poets, or, Some observations and remarks on the lives and writings

1691 LANGBAINE 1ed English Poets Theatre Plays Shakespeare Milton Marlowe Dryden "The earliest work to give biographical and critical information on the playwrights of English Renaissance theatre!" Gerard Langbaine compiled his "Catalog of English Plays" where he identified many of the sources of the English plays that were written during the English Renaissance. This 1691 edition, entitled 'Account of the English Dramatick Poets', includes the lives and characters of various English poets including Shakespeare, Milton, Dryden, Ben Johnson, Christopher Marlowe, and more! Item number: #21838 Price: $795 LANGBAINE, Gerard An account of the English dramatick poets, or, Some observations and remarks on the lives and writings London : Printed by Leon Lichfield. for George West and Henry Clements, 1691. First edition. Details: • Collation: Complete with all pages o [16], 556, [36] • References: Wing L 373 • Provenance: Handwritten – W. M. Donald, 1844 • Language: English • Binding: Leather; tight and secure • Size: ~6.75in X 4.25in (17cm x 11cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 21838 Photos available upon request.