Based on Plautus and Molière

"The songs in Amphitryon, with the musick composed by Mr. Henry Purcell." (Wing D2366) has separate title page, with imprint "printed by J. Heptinstall for Jacob Tonson, ... MDCXC. [1690]", pagination and register

A reissue of the 1690 edition with the "s" in "Sosia's" corrected and imprint date reset

Wing (2nd ed., 1994)

Wing (2nd ed., 1994)

Macdonald, H. Dryden

Pforzheimer

ESTC

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy is the fifth of nine items bound together in a volume titled: Dryden's plays, vol. 4. This volume contains [1]: The Duke of Guise: a tragedy -- [2]: The vindication, or, The parallel of the French Holy-League and the English League and Covenant -- [3]: Albion and Albanius: an opera -- [4]: Don Sebastian, king of Portugal: a tragedy -- [5]: Amphitryon, or, The two Sosia's: a comedy -- [6] The songs in Amphitryon, with the musick / composed by Mr. Henry Purcell -- [7]: King Arthur, or, The British worthy: a dramatick opera -- [8]: Cleomenes, the Spartan heroe: a tragedy -- [9]: Love triumphant, or, Nature will prevail: a tragi-comedy

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