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Speed the plough : a comedy, in five acts

Title
Speed the plough : a comedy, in five acts / by Thomas Morton, Esq. ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G.
Author
Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838.
Publication
London : John Cumberland, 6, Brecknock Place, Camden Town, [1829?]

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v. XIVTextRestricted use Arents BIP (Cumberlands 1825) 99-250 v. XIVSchwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Daniel, George, 1789-1864.
  • Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.
  • Bonner, G. W. (George Wilmot), 1796-1836.
Description
69 p. : ill.; 15 cm.
Series Statement
Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 104
Note
  • "To which are added, a description of the costume, cast of the characters, entrances and exits, relative position 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."
  • Publisher's address on p. [1] of covers: 19, Ludgate Hill. Seven additional publishers on p. [1] of covers, incl. Carey and Lea, Philadelphia, and Murden, New York.
  • Cumberland was at the Ludgate Hill address ca. 1826-1829 and at the Brecknock Place address ca. 1829-1830. Cf. Brown, P.A.H. London publishers and printers, p. 50.
  • "Costume," "Cast of the characters ... 1796" and "Stage directions": p. 9-10.
  • 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
Arents BIP (Cumberlands 1825) 99-250
OCLC
NYPG00-B475
Author
Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838.
Title
Speed the plough : a comedy, in five acts / by Thomas Morton, Esq. ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G.
Imprint
London : John Cumberland, 6, Brecknock Place, Camden Town, [1829?]
Series
Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 104
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Added Author
Daniel, George, 1789-1864.
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.
Bonner, G. W. (George Wilmot), 1796-1836.
Research Call Number
Arents BIP (Cumberlands 1825) 99-250
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