Author: Hugh Kelly Title: A Word to the Wise, a Comedy, As It Was Performed at the Theatre Royal, in Drury-Lane
Description: London, Edward and Charles Dilly , 1775. Brochure/Pamphlet. A scarce new edition of Hugh Kelly's comedy play that was performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane. A new edition.In the publisher's wraps.A scarce copy of this comedy play by Irish writer Hugh Kelly. It was his second work and was subsequently withdrawn after a riot broke out at its performance at the Drury Lane Theatre.The riot was started by supporters of radical journalist and politician John Wilkes, as Hugh Kelly being his opponent. In the publisher's wraps. Externally, with wear to the joints and marks to the wrap. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are age toned with light scattered spotting throughout. Good . Ill.: None. Good .
Keywords: Comedy Play Theatre Play None
Price: GBP 30.00 = appr. US$ 42.84 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 907Y51
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