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The honest thieves : a farce, in two acts

Title: The honest thieves : a farce, in two acts / by Thomas Knight ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G.
Author: Knight, T. (Thomas), -1820.
Publication: London : John Cumberland, 6, Brecknock Place, Camden New Town : Sold by Cowie and Strange ... [and 9 others], [1829?]

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Status	Vol/Date	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	v. XXIII	Text	Restricted use	Arents BIP (Cumberlands 1825) 99-250 v. XXIII	Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328
Request for On-site Use Request Scan Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.		Text	Use in library	NCO p.v. 950	Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Description

36 p. : ill.; 15 cm.

Series Statement

Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 180

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 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."
Adapted from Sir Robert Howard's The committee.
Distributor statement from p. [1] of covers.
Cumberland was at this address ca. 1829-1830. Cf. Brown, P.A.H. London publishers and printers, p. 50.
"Stage directions," "Costume" and "Cast of the characters ... 1797 ... 1826 ... 1829": p. 7-[8].
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. 950, no. 8

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Author

Knight, T. (Thomas), -1820.

Title

The honest thieves : a farce, in two acts / by Thomas Knight ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G.

Imprint

London : John Cumberland, 6, Brecknock Place, Camden New Town : Sold by Cowie and Strange ... [and 9 others], [1829?]

Series

Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 180

Local Note

Copy in NCO: Covers wanting.

Added Author

Daniel, George, 1789-1864.

Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.

Bonner, G. W. (George Wilmot), 1796-1836.

Howard, Robert, 1626-1698. Committee.

Research Call Number

NCO p.v. 950, no. 8

Arents BIP (Cumberlands 1825) 99-250