The British Drama, A Collection of the Most Esteemed Dramatic Productions, with Biography of the Respective Authors; and a Critique on Each Play, Vol. VIII - Containing Lionel and Clarissa, Maid of the Mill, Beggars Opera, Love in a Village

R. Cumberland (ed.); Isaac Bickerstaff; John Gay

Published by C. Cooke, London, 1817

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Cooke's Edition. 1st printing (1817). 72+72+72+70pp. Half black leather and marbled paper covered boards. GOOD reading copy, binding square and tight, covers well rubbed and worn, leather spine has some splits and chips, internally good and text clean throughout. "Adapted for Theatrical Presentation, As Performed at the Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane, and Covent-Garden, Regulated from the Prompt-Book, by Permission of the Managers. The Lines with inverted commas, are omitted in the Representation".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The British Drama, A Collection of the Most Esteemed Dramatic Productions, with Biography of the Respective Authors; and a Critique on Each Play, Vol. VIII - Containing Lionel and Clarissa, Maid of the Mill, Beggars Opera, Love in a Village
• Publisher: C. Cooke, London
• Publication Date: 1817
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Theatre