Essays on wit ; Essays on poetry and language ; Essays on the stage

Author(s)

• Augustan Reprint Society
• Blackmore, Richard, Sir, d. 1729
• Addison, Joseph
• Boys, Richard C. (Richard Charles)
• Cobb, Samuel
• Bredvold, Louis I. (Louis Ignatius), b. 1888
• Swedenberg, H. T. (Hugh Thomas)
• Flecknoe, Richard, d. 1678?
• Warton, Joseph
• Hooker, Edward Niles
• Wesley, Samuel
• Avery, Emmett L.

Bibliographic Information

Essays on wit ; Essays on poetry and language ; Essays on the stage

（Publications / Augustan Reprint Society, no. 1-6）

Kraus Reprint, 1967

Note

Originally published by the Augustan Reprint Society, 1946-47

Contents of Works

• Ser. 1, no. 1. Sir Richard Blackmore's Essay upon wit (1716) ; and, Joseph Addison's Freeholder, no. 45 (1716) / with an introduction by Richard C. Boys
• Ser. 2, no. 1. Samuel Cobb's Discourse on criticism and of poetry from Poems on several occasions (1707) / with an introduction by Louis I. Bredvold
• Ser. 3, no. 1. A letter to A.H. Esq; Concerning the stage (1698) ; and, The occasional paper: no. IX (1698) / with an introduction by H.T. Swedenberg, Jr
• Ser. 1, no. 2. Essay on wit (1748) ; Richard Flecknoe's Of one that Zany's good companion, and, Of a bold abusive wit (second edition, 1665) ; Joseph Warton, The adventure, Nos. 127 and 133 (1754) ; Of wit (Weekly Register, 1732) / with an introduction to the series on wit by Edward N. Hooker
• Ser. 2, no. 2. Samuel Wesley's Epistle to a friend concerning poetry (1700) ; and, the Essay on heroic poetry (second edition, 1697) / with an introduction by Edward N. Hooker
• Ser. 3, no. 2. Anon., Representation of the impiety and immorality of the English stage (1704) ; and, Anon., Some thoughts concerning the stage (1704) / with an introduction by Emmett L. Avery and a bibliographical note

Details

• NCID: BA12674821
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: 1 v. (various paging)
• Size: 24 cm
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA12675369