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The gambler's fate; or, A lapse of twenty years: a drama, in two acts, founded on the popular French play of "La vie d'un joueur"

Title
The gambler's fate; or, A lapse of twenty years: a drama, in two acts, founded on the popular French play of "La vie d'un joueur", by Charles Thompson, esq. Printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G. ... As performed at the Theatres Royal ...
Author
Thompson, Charles, dramatist.
Publication
London, J. Cumberland [n.d.]

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TextUse in library NCO p.v. 455Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315
TextUse in library NCO p.v.444Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Additional Authors
  • Ducange, Victor, 1783-1833.
  • Coubaux, Prosper Parfait, 1795-1859.
  • Beudin, Jacques Félix, 1796-1880.
  • Thompson, Charles, dramatist.
Description
52 p. incl. front.; 15 cm.
Series Statement
Cumberland's British theatre. London, ca. 1825-55. v. 17 [no 4]
Alternative Title
  • Gambler's fate
  • Lapse of twenty years
Note
  • "The French author has borrowed largely from ... the Gamester." cf. Remarks by George Daniel, editor of the series.
  • Reissued in Davidson's shilling volume of Cumberland's plays, v. 18 [no. 2]
  • A free translation of "Trente ans; La vie d̓un joueur," by Ducange and Dinaux [pseud.]
Call Number
NCO p.v. 444
LCCN
21020081
OCLC
7324307
Author
Thompson, Charles, dramatist.
Title
The gambler's fate; or, A lapse of twenty years: a drama, in two acts, founded on the popular French play of "La vie d'un joueur", by Charles Thompson, esq. Printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G. ... As performed at the Theatres Royal ...
Imprint
London, J. Cumberland [n.d.]
Series
Cumberland's British theatre. London, ca. 1825-55. v. 17 [no 4]
Added Author
Ducange, Victor, 1783-1833. Trente ans, ou La vie d'un joueur.
Coubaux, Prosper Parfait, 1795-1859.
Beudin, Jacques Félix, 1796-1880.
Thompson, Charles, dramatist. Translator
Research Call Number
NCO p.v. 444
NCO p.v. 455
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