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More imagesAn APOLOGY For The LIFE Of MR. COLLEY CIBBER, Comedian and Patentee of the Theatre Royal. Written by Himself; and Interspersed with Characters and Antedotes of his Theatrical Cotemporaries;: The Whole Forming a Complete History of the Stage for the Space of Forty Years. With Many Critical and Explanatory Notices; by Edmund Bellchambers
Cibber, Colley [1671 - 1757] - Subject. Bellchambers, Edmund - Editor & Contributor. Cavendish-Bentinck, William John Arthur Charles James, 6th Duke of Portland [1857 ? 1943] - Fprmer Owner
Published by Printed for W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, London 1822
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Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA, Reno, U.S.A.Tavistock Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star seller1st edition thus, being a New Edition. xxiii, [1 (blank)], 514, vii, [1] pp. 7 page index at rear. Frontispiece. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-1/2" Cibber a renown English actor and dramatist, with this autobiographical work highly regarding primarily for its accuracy in recounting the theatrical life in the first half of the 18th C. Average…wear. Bookplate of William Arthur, Sixth Duke of Portland. Bit of foxing to preliminary & terminal leaves. Very Good. Later 19th C. brown buckram cloth binding with black leather title label to spine. TEG.
