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Additional authors

1. Daniel, George, 1789-1864.
2. Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.
3. White, Henry, -approximately 1861.

Description

1. 7, [1], [7]-63 p. : ill.; 15 cm.

Series statement

1. Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 67

Call number

1. Arents BIP (Cumberland's British theatre) 99-250 no. 67

Note

1. "To which are added, a description of the costume, cast of the characters, exits and entrances, relative positions of the performers on the stage, and the whole of the stage business. As now performed at the Theatres Royal, London. Embellished with a wood engraving, by Mr. White, from a drawing by Mr. R. Cruikshank."
2. "Remarks," by D.--G. (George Daniel): p. [5]-7 (1st count).
3. Seven additional publishers on p. [1] of covers, incl. Carey and Lea, Philadelphia, and Murden, New York.
4. Cumberland was at this address ca. 1826-1829. Cf. Brown, P.A.H. London publishers and printers, p. 50.
5. "Stage directions," "Costume ... Cast of the characters ... 1825": p. 7-[8] (1st count).
6. This ed. originally published in series Dolby's British theatre (London, 1823-1825).
7. Illustrations: 1 print : wood engraving ; full-page. Signed R. Cruikshank, del., White, sc.
8. Issued in illustrated light brown paper covers, with series title on front cover.

Author

1. Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821.

Title

1. Wives as they were, and maids as they are : a comedy, in five acts / by Mrs. Inchbald ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical.

Imprint

1. London : John Cumberland, 19, Ludgate Hill, [ca. 1827]

Series

1. Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 67

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Added author

1. Daniel, George, 1789-1864.
2. Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.
3. White, Henry, -approximately 1861.

Research call number

1. Arents BIP (Cumberland's British theatre) 99-250 no. 67