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CONGREVE, William. The Works.
London : 1753
A collection of reissues of plays and poems by the author, including The Old Batchelor, The Double-dealer, The Way of the World, The Mourning-bride, and Love for Love. All were first performed and published from 1693 to 1700.
With the bookplate of Sir Joshua Vanneck (17021777), 1st Baronet, of Putney, Surrey, to the front pastedown of each volume.... Learn More£150.00Stock Code: 138561
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CONGREVE, William. The Way of The World and Love For Love.
London : 1929
A handsomely bound copy of Congreve's masterpiece, his last major comedy, and one of only a handful of plays of that era still in the modern theatrical repertoire: "a play that has sustained the highest literary reputation of all his work for its sheer verbal wit, its complex design, and its half-dozen brilliantly written and actable scenes" (ODNB).... Learn More£60.00Stock Code: 42359