FIRST EDITION, with half-title, outer leaves a little stained, sellotape repairs to last three leaves, residual staining, pp. [i, half-title], 45, [1, Errata and advertisement], 12mo, disbound, good. A fairly early piece - a satire on the legal profession - by this pioneer of American theatre, and also author of History of the Rise and Progress of the Arts of Design in the United States, 1834. ESTC locates 14 copies in the US (in 9 institutions), none in the UK. (ESTC W28273).

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Tell Truth and Shame the Devil: A Comedy, in Two Acts, as performed by the Old American Company, New-York, January, 1797.

Publisher

Printed by T. and J. Sword

Publication Date

1797

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Waterstones Booksellers Ltd trading as Blackwell's Rare Books
203-206 Piccadilly, Westminster, W1J 9HD, United Kingdom

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Blackwell's Rare Books is a part of Waterstones Booksellers Ltd, 203-206 Piccadilly. London W1J 9HD
Company Registration No. 610095 England VAT Reg No. GB 108 277 024
We can be contacted directly on +44 (0)1865 333555 or rarebooks@blackwell.co.uk.

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