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The merchant's wedding, or, London frolics in 1638 : a comedy, in five acts, principally founded on Jasper Mayne's City match, and W. Rowley's Match at midnight

Title
The merchant's wedding, or, London frolics in 1638 : a comedy, in five acts, principally founded on Jasper Mayne's City match, and W. Rowley's Match at midnight / by J.R. Planché ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical.
Author
Planché, J. R. (James Robinson), 1796-1880.
Publication
London : John Cumberland, 19, Ludgate Hill, [1828?]

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v. XVIITextRestricted use Arents BIP (Cumberlands 1825) 99-250 v. XVIISchwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328
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Additional Authors
  • Mayne, Jasper, 1604-1672.
  • Rowley, William, 1585?-1642?
  • Daniel, George, 1789-1864.
  • Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.
  • Bonner, G. W. (George Wilmot), 1796-1836.
Description
79 p. : ill.; 15 cm.
Series Statement
Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 131
Alternative Title
London frolics in 1638
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 Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden. Embellished with a fine wood-engraving, by Mr. Bonner, from a drawing taken in the theatre, by Mr. R. Cruikshank."
  • "Remarks," by D.--G. (George Daniel): p. [11]-13.
  • Seven additional publishers on p. [1] of covers, incl. Carey and Lea, Philadelphia, and Murden, New York.
  • Cumberland was at this address ca. 1826-1829. Cf. Brown, P.A.H. Londonpublishers and printers, p. 50.
  • Dedication to William, Duke of Clarence (p. [5]) dated Feb. 15, 1828.
  • "Costume," "Cast of the characters" and "Stage directions": p. [14-16].
  • Illustrations: 1 print : wood engraving ; full-page. Signed R. Cruikshank, del., Bonner, sc.
  • Issued in illustrated light brown paper covers, with series title on front cover.
Call Number
NCO p.v. 257
OCLC
  • 38472192
  • NYPGR38472192-B
Author
Planché, J. R. (James Robinson), 1796-1880.
Title
The merchant's wedding, or, London frolics in 1638 : a comedy, in five acts, principally founded on Jasper Mayne's City match, and W. Rowley's Match at midnight / by J.R. Planché ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical.
Imprint
London : John Cumberland, 19, Ludgate Hill, [1828?] ([London] : G.H. Davidson)
Series
Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 131
Added Author
Mayne, Jasper, 1604-1672. City match.
Rowley, William, 1585?-1642? Match at midnight.
Daniel, George, 1789-1864.
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.
Bonner, G. W. (George Wilmot), 1796-1836.
Research Call Number
NCO p.v. 257
NCO p.v. 619
Arents BIP (Cumberlands 1825) 99-250
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