Author: Richard Cumberland; Thomas Morton; Mr. Miller; George Colman Title: The Jew Speed the Plough Mahomet the Imposter John Bull
Description: London; Edinburgh, Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme; Bell; P. Byrne, 1782-1803. Leather. A collection of four Georgian plays, performed at theatres across the UK. A lovely example of the popular theatre of Britain at the turn of the nineteenth century. This volume contains: The Jew; A Comedy, in Five Acts by Richard Cumberland, Esq. As Performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane Printed Under the Authority of the Managers from the Prompt Book With Remarks by Mrs. Inchbald Speed the Plough; A Comedy, in Five Acts; As Performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden by Thomas Morton, Esq. Printed Under the Authority of the Managers from the Prompt Book With Remarks by Mrs. Inchbald Mahomet the Imposter. A Tragedy, by the Rev. Mr Miller. As Performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane Regulated from the Prompt-Book, by Permission of the Managers, by Mr Hopkins Prompter John Bull: Or, An Englishman's Fireside. A Comedy in Five Acts As Performed at the Theatre Royal in Dublin by George Colman, Esq. With engraved frontispieces to two of the plays. In a half-calf binding with marbled boards. Externally, rather worn, with rubbing and wear to the extremities. Joints are cracked, and there is some slight loss to the backstrip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages have some foxing and handling marks throughout. Good Only . Ill.: Unamed. Good Only .
Keywords: Leather Plays Frontispiece Theatre Plays Unamed
Price: GBP 99.99 = appr. US$ 142.78 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: LTH28-C-12
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