Author: Mr Home, Mr Farquhar & Mrs Centlivre: Title: Douglas; a tragedy; The Beaux Stratagem, a comedy; The Wonder! a woman keeps a secret - marked with the variations in the Manager's Book at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden or Drury-Lane.
Description: London: printed for T Lowndes, T Caslon, W Nicoll & S Bladon, 1777, 1776, 1777. Three plays bound together in a single volume. 12mo, 58pp; 84pp; 72pp. Two engraved frontispieces (one for the first play, one for the third). Full brown calf, gilt titling to the spine, gilt outlining to the boards, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Binding rubbed, scattered foxing of the contents. Overall, this copy is in good plus condition. The plays are: Douglas by Mr Home, The Beaux Stratagem by Mr Farquhar and The Wonder - a woman keeps a secret by Mrs Centlivre. This is a volume in the New English Theatre series.
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Price: GBP 30.00 = appr. US$ 42.84 Seller: Cornell Books Ltd.
- Book number: 15342