An abstract of the lives of Eteocles and Polynices, the two sons of Oedipus by his mother Jocasta. With a brief account of the famous Theban war, collected from the best authors. Necessary to be perused by those who intend to be spectators of the new tragedy, called the Fatal legacy, and proper to be bound up with the play. To which are added, the arguments of Phænissæ of Euripides, written upon the same subject.

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Title An abstract of the lives of Eteocles and Polynices, the two sons of Oedipus by his mother Jocasta. With a brief account of the famous Theban war, collected from the best authors. Necessary to be perused by those who intend to be spectators of the new tragedy, called the Fatal legacy, and proper to be bound up with the play. To which are added, the arguments of Phænissæ of Euripides, written upon the same subject.
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Volumes 1
Pagination [4], 28
Date of Publication 1723
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Imprint Printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-lane; and A. Dodd, at the Peacock without Temple-Bar
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Location of Printing London GB
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Total Price (in pence) 6
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Unknown. An abstract of the lives of Eteocles and Polynices, the two sons of Oedipus by his mother Jocasta. With a brief account of the famous Theban war, collected from the best authors. Necessary to be perused by those who intend to be spectators of the new tragedy, called the Fatal legacy, and proper to be bound up with the play. To which are added, the arguments of Phænissæ of Euripides, written upon the same subject.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 25406, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/25406. Accessed 2024-05-02. 

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