Wrong Comedy by Murphy Arthur (15 results)
Published by William Jones, Dublin 1795
- Softcover
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.Willis Monie-Books, ABAA
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Softcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library. Disbound, no covers. Lacks frontis. Ex-library copy with ink stamp on at least two pages. Last page and one other are browned. Contents have scattered small patches of browning. ; Approx. 3 3/4" wide by 6 1/4". "As performed at the Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden. Regulated fr…om the prompt-book." ; 118 pages.
Published by For P. Vaillant 1775 1775
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Pamphlet. There is some foxing in places, all is well bound together. [4] + 106.
The Gamesters, A Comedy / The Fair Quaker of Deal; or, The Humours of the Navy, A Comedy / The School for Lovers, A Comedy / All In the Wrong, A Comedy
Shirley and C. Johnson / Mr. Charles Shadwell / William Whitehead, Esq. / Arthur Murphy, Esq.
Published by British Library, London 1792
- Hardcover
Seller: Montreal Books, Westmount, QC, CanadaMontreal Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Full leather binding in very good condition. PO bookplate. Publication dates for plays are: 1792, 1791, 1793, 1792. Front board fully detached. Binding otherwise secure. All plays adapted for theatrical representation as performed at Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane and Covent Garden. Book.
Published by for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown (1808) (Inchbald's Theatre series) 1808
- Softcover
Seller: Tiger books, Canterbury, , United KingdomTiger books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. as performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, printed under the authority of the managers from the prompt book, with remarks by Mrs Inchbald, modern paper wrappers, ex Hammersmith Public Libraries with their blind stamps, frontispiece, very good. 97 pages; keywords: drama.
The Gamesters, A Comedy / The Fair Quaker of Deal; or, The Humours of the Navy, A Comedy / The School for Lovers, A Comedy / All In the Wrong, A Comedy
Shirley and C. Johnson / Mr. Charles Shadwell / William Whitehead, Esq. / Arthur Murphy, Esq.
Published by British Library, London 1792
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Full leather binding in very good condition. PO bookplate. Publication dates for plays are: 1792, 1791, 1793, 1792. Front board fully detached. Binding otherwise secure. All plays adapted for theatrical representation as performed at Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane and Covent Garden. Book.
Tancred and Sigismunda A Tragedy ; All in the Wrong A Comedy ; The Recruting Officer A Comedy The Grecian Daughter A Tragedy Adapted for Theatrical Representation as Performed at the Theatres Royal Drury Land and Covent Garden;Bells British Theatre
Thomson, James ; Murphy, Arthur ; Farquhar, George ; Murphy, Arthur
Language: English
Published by John Bell British Library, London UK 1792
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dustjacket. 102 +128+128+38 pages. 4 plays in one volume, No dustjacket. Light brown leather boards, darkened foisured cross-banded and decorated leather to spine which has some cracking, small losses to spine-ends, 2.5 by 1cm loss to bottom front hinge, front board loose, ink name address to each…title-page. Hardback binding a bit pulled with occasional brown spot to pages and some foxing to frontispiece and illustration pages.
Language: English
Published by T.Cadell, London UK 1786
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Hard Back/Hard Cover. Condition: With All Faults (W.A.F.). No Dustjacket. 438 pages. BOTH BOARDS , title/contents page & first page of dedication ARE OFF/DETACHED, gilt decoration to spine which is flaking to surface and has small losses to spine-ends - NEEDS REPAIR. Page-edges age darkened. Owner's label to inner front board. T…ext has some foxing and blotching but is reasonably/servicably clean for age. Remaining binding to text block feels sound.
More imagesPublished by William Jones, Dublin 1795
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Glenbower Books, Dublin, , IrelandGlenbower Books
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Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. recent rebinding in quarter-cloth and marbled paper boards by hobbyist bookbinder (myself), 118 pages plus two full-page frontispiece illustrations, text generally sound, clean and tight. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by London: printed for P. Vaillant 1761
- First Edition
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8vo in fours, pp. [iv], 106, [2] advertisements; disbound. First edition. First performed at Drury Lane in June 1761: the plot is based in part on Molière's Sganarelle.
Published by P Vaillant, London 1775
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No Binding. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Complete from title page through to Finis with list of other plays published by Vaillant at rear. No binding. Title page rather tanned and marked, others less so. Includes cast list and something of a review for Drury Lane staging of 1761. 8vo. 108pp.
Published by Printed for T. Cadell. 1787 1787
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Disbound. ESTC T21241. Page 2 correctly numbered.
Published by Printed for P. Vaillant. 1775 1775
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Title sl. marked, final ad. leaf. Disbound. (AN) ESTC T21237.
Published by Printed for P. Vaillant. 1761 1761
- First Edition
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Without the final ad. leaf, browned and affected by damp. Disbound. ESTC T21236. FIRST EDITION, variant with press figure 5 on p.8.
Published by Printed for P. Vaillant. 1775 1775
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Spotted, marked at end, final ad. leaf. Disbound. (AN) ESTC T21237.
More images6 x 1792 plays bound together; Tamerlane a tragedy, The Way to Keep Him a comedy, Tancred and Sigismunda a tragedy, All in the Wrong a comedy, The Recruiting Officer a Comedy & The Grecian Daughter a tragedy. All plays are Adapted for Theatrical Representation, as Performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden, Regulated from the Prompt-Books, by Permission of the Managers & all published by John Bell in 1792.
Nicholas Rowe, Arthur Murphy, James Thomson, Arthur Murphy, George Farquhar , George Farquhar
Published by John Bell 1792
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Malcolm Books, Thetford, , United KingdomMalcolm Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 699 pages + 6 illustrated Frontispieces. Hardback binding fair/good, rubbed with faded titles in ink to front. Contents good, clean & tight (not fully read as 1st play has pages 57-60 uncut). Inside front cover pencil list of plays, and a couple of very minor inscriptions, the odd minor m…ark etc. Pages original sizes, i.e. not all the same size, some very minor edge dirt to some pages. A couple of edge tears, one illustrated Frontispiece with tear. . consists of 6 x 1792 plays 699 pages + 6 illustrated Frontispieces i.e. Tamerlane. A Tragedy by Nicholas Rowe, at illustrated Frontispiece (opposite Title page) + 106 pages, Pub by John Bell, London 1792 .The Way to Keep Him a Comedy by Arthur Murphy, illustrated Frontispiece (opposite Title page) + 147 pages + song for Mrs. Cibber in the Way to Keep Him by Mr. Garrick, Pub by John Bell, London 1792. . Tancred and Sigismunda. A tragedy by James Thomson, illustrated Frontispiece (opposite Title page) + 99 pages + blank pages + 2 page Epilogue, Pub by John Bell, London 1792 . . All in the Wrong a comedy, by Arthur Murphy, 2 blank endpages + illustrated Frontispiece (opposite Title page) + 128 pages ( including 2 page Epilogue written by Mr. Garrick), Pub by John Bell, London 1792. . The Recruiting Officer a Comedy by George Farquhar, illustrated Frontispiece (opposite Title page) + 128 pages, Pub by John Bell, London 1792 . . The Grecian Daughter, A tragedy. by George Farquhar, illustrated Frontispiece (opposite Title page) + 88 pages ( including 2 page Epilogue written by David Garrick) + blank endpages, Pub by John Bell, London 1792 .All with list of actors, when played at Covent Garden & or Drury Lane, the 3 plays staged at both Covent Garden & Drury Lane, list 2 sets of actors for both venues within those 3 plays. Size: 10 x 15.5cm Approx. Unique.
