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- Printed By Tho. Newcomb, for Henry Herringman, at the Blew Anchor in the Lower Walk of the New-Exchange1678 Hardback I own All for Love; or, The World Well Lost, Printed By Tho. Newcomb, for Henry Herringman, at the Blew Anchor in the Lower Walk of the New-Exchange 1678 Log in to want this
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- 171 on Open Library, 161 in English
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How many editions of All for Love; or, The World Well Lost are there?
We track 1 edition of All for Love; or, The World Well Lost. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
When was All for Love; or, The World Well Lost first published?
All for Love; or, The World Well Lost by John Dryden was first published in 1678.
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