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X. Y. Z. : a farce, in two acts

Title
X. Y. Z. : a farce, in two acts / by George Colman, Esq. ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G.
Author
Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Publication
London : John Cumberland, 6, Brecknock Place, Camden New Town : Sold by Cowie and Strange ... [and 9 others], [1829?]

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v. XXIIITextRestricted use Arents BIP (Cumberlands 1825) 99-250 v. XXIIISchwarzman 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.
  • O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.
Description
41 p. : ill.; 15 cm.
Series Statement
Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 178
Alternative Title
XYZ
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."
  • Based in part on O'Keeffe's A beggar on horseback.
  • 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," "Cast of the characters" and "Costume": 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
Arents BIP (Cumberlands 1825) 99-250
OCLC
NYPG00-B2252
Author
Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Title
X. Y. Z. : a farce, in two acts / by George Colman, Esq. ; 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. 178
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Added Author
Daniel, George, 1789-1864.
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.
Bonner, G. W. (George Wilmot), 1796-1836.
O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833. Beggar on horseback.
Research Call Number
Arents BIP (Cumberlands 1825) 99-250
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