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Peeping Tom of Coventry : a musical farce, in two acts

Title
Peeping Tom of Coventry : a musical farce, in two acts / by John O'Keeffe ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G.
Author
O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.
Publication
London : John Cumberland, 2, Cumberland Terrace, Camden New Town : Sold by Thomas Hurst ... [and 10 others], [1833?]

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v. XXIXTextRestricted use Arents BIP (Cumberlands 1825) 99-250 v. XXIXSchwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328
TextUse in library NCO p.v. 252Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Additional Authors
  • Daniel, George, 1789-1864.
  • Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.
  • Bonner, G. W. (George Wilmot), 1796-1836.
  • Arnold, Samuel, 1740-1802.
Description
36 p. : ill.; 15 cm.
Series Statement
Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 237
Subject
Note
  • "To which are added, a description of the costume, cast of the characters, entrances and exits, relative positions of the performers on the stage, and the whole of the stage business. As now performed at the Theatres Royal, London. Embellished with a fine engraving, by Mr. Bonner, from a drawing taken in the theatre by Mr. R. Cruikshank."
  • Without the music (by Samuel Arnold).
  • Distributor statement from p. [1] of covers. Distributors include "Clayton, New York."
  • Cumberland was at this address ca. 1831-1840. Cf. Brown, P.A.H. London publishers and printers, p. 50.
  • "Costume," "Stage directions" and "Cast of the characters ... 1826 ... 1816 ... 1832": p. [11-12].
  • Illustrations: 1 print : wood engraving ; full-page. Signed R. Cruikshank, del., G.W. Bonner, sc.
  • Issued in illustrated light brown paper covers, with series title on front cover.
Call Number
NCO p.v. 252
OCLC
  • 39027898
  • NYPGR39027898-B
Author
O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.
Title
Peeping Tom of Coventry : a musical farce, in two acts / by John O'Keeffe ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G.
Imprint
London : John Cumberland, 2, Cumberland Terrace, Camden New Town : Sold by Thomas Hurst ... [and 10 others], [1833?]
Series
Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 237
Local Note
Arents copy: Series no. misprinted as "236"; corrected to 237 in ms.
Copy in NCO: Covers and ill. wanting.
Added Author
Daniel, George, 1789-1864.
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.
Bonner, G. W. (George Wilmot), 1796-1836.
Arnold, Samuel, 1740-1802. Peeping Tom of Coventry. Libretto.
Research Call Number
NCO p.v. 252
Arents BIP (Cumberlands 1825) 99-250
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