The Works of John Dryden, Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes. Volume 02

''The Works of John Dryden, Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes. Volume 02'' was published in 1808 and features a collection of the dramatic works of John Dryden, a prominent English playwright. This volume includes notable plays such as ''The Wild Gallant'' and ''The Rival Ladies,'' along with critical and historical notes that provide context and insights into Dryden's life and contributions to English literature. The collection highlights Dryden's talent across various genres of drama and includes dedicatory letters and prefaces from contemporaries, enhancing the understanding of his impact on the theatrical landscape of the time.