Published by London: printed for A. Millar; and D. Wilson and T. Durham, 1755
Seller: Christopher Edwards ABA ILAB, Henley-on-Thames, OXON, United Kingdom
First Edition
8vo, pp. [viii], 68, [4] epilogues; with half title; disbound. First edition. First performed at Covent Garden in March 1755. This is Moncrieff's only play, dedicated to the Princess Dowager of Wales (mother of the future George III). The production starred Thomas Sheridan (father of the playwright) and George Anne Bellamy, who spoke the epilogue.
Published by Printed for A. Millar; and D. Wilson and T. Durham, London, 1755
Seller: Antiquates Ltd - ABA, ILAB, Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
First Edition
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Add to basketFirst edition. [8], 68pp, [4]. With a half-title. Later buff wrappers. Very occasional light spotting. The sole edition tragedy, set in Ancient Rome, attributed to John Moncreiff, of whom little is known. ESTC T22333. Size: 8vo.