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Signatures: 2 p. l., unsigned, a*², B-L²; 1 l. unsigned, a², B², B²-H².
Collation: title (verso blank); epistle dedicatory "To Thomas Ravenscroft. Esq;" 1 leaf; "Prologue to Her Royal Highness", a*[₁] recto; "Prologue spoken by Mr. Betterton", a[₁] verso; "Epilogue spoken by Mr. Bowen", [a₂] recto; "Dramatis personæ", [a₂] verso; play, B[₁]-L*₂; t.-p. (verso blank) of The loves of Mars and Venus; epistle dedicatory "To the Honourable Collonel Codrington", a[₁] recto-[a₂] recto; "Preface", B[₁] recto; "Dramatis personæ", B[₁] verso; "Prologue ... set to musick by Mr. Finger", [B₂] recto and verso, B[₁] recto and verso; the opera, [B₂] recto-H[₁] verso; "An explanation of the fable of Mars and Venus", [H₂] recto and verso.
Title of the opera: The loves of Mars & Venus. A play set to music, as it is acted at the New theate [!], in Little Lincolns inn-fields. By His Majesty's servants. Written by Mr. Motteux ... London, Printed, in the year, 1697.
Without the music (to the Prologue and 3d act of the opera by "Mr. Finger"; to the 1st and 2d acts by "Mr. John Eccles")
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