A short view of the profaneness and immorality of the English stage, &c. With the several defences of the same. In answer to Mr. Congreve, Dr. Drake, &c. By Jeremy Collier, A.M. [The fifth edition, corrected.]

COLLIER, Jeremy

Published by London, Printed for Samuel Birt at the Bible and Ball in Ave-Mary-Lane, and Thomas Trye near Grays-Inn-Gate in Holborn, MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]

About this Item

[14], 437, [3]p. Contemporary sprinkled sheepskin, worn.The joints cracked an some loss at the spine ends, but the boards firmly attached. The spine with raised bands and a contrasting label. A reissue of the unsold sheets of the 1730 edition with a cancel title page and without the portrait.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A short view of the profaneness and immorality of the English stage, &c. With the several defences of the same. In answer to Mr. Congreve, Dr. Drake, &c. By Jeremy Collier, A.M. [The fifth edition, corrected.]
• Publisher: London, Printed for Samuel Birt at the Bible and Ball in Ave-Mary-Lane, and Thomas Trye near Grays-Inn-Gate in Holborn, MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]
• Binding: Hardcover