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The clandestine marriage : a comedy, in five acts

Title
The clandestine marriage : a comedy, in five acts / by Geo. Colman and David Garrick ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical.
Author
Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Publication
London : John Cumberland, 19, Ludgate Hill, [ca. 1827]

Details

Additional Authors
  • Townley, James, 1714-1778.
  • Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
  • Daniel, George, 1789-1864.
  • Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.
  • White, Henry, -approximately 1861.
Description
iv, [5]-86 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.; 15 cm.
Series Statement
Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 47
Note
  • "To which are added, a description of the costume, cast of the characters, exits and entrances, 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 wood engraving, by Mr. White, from a drawing by Mr. R. Cruikshank."
  • "Remarks" (by George Daniel): p. [iii]-iv.
  • Borrows several characters and scenes from Townley's False concord.
  • Cumberland was at this address ca. 1826-1829. Cf. Brown, P.A.H. London publishers and printers, p. 50.
  • "Costume ... Cast of the characters ... 1824" and "Stage directions": p. [5-6].
  • This ed. originally published in series Dolby's British theatre (London, 1823-1825).
  • Illustrations: 1 print : wood engraving ; full-page. Signed R. Cruikshank, del., White, sc. -- Two additional wood engravings illustrating relative positions in "Stage directions" and "at the fall of the curtain."
  • Issued in illustrated light brown paper covers, with series title on front cover.
Call Number
Arents BIP (Cumberland's British theatre) 99-250 no. 47
OCLC
144842799
Author
Colman, George, 1732-1794.
Title
The clandestine marriage : a comedy, in five acts / by Geo. Colman and David Garrick ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical.
Imprint
London : John Cumberland, 19, Ludgate Hill, [ca. 1827] (London : T. Dolby)
Series
Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 47
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Added Author
Townley, James, 1714-1778. False concord.
Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Daniel, George, 1789-1864.
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.
White, Henry, -approximately 1861.
Research Call Number
Arents BIP (Cumberland's British theatre) 99-250 no. 47
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