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Oxberry's Dramatic biography and histrionic anecdotes.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Oxberry, W. (William), 1784-1824.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Actors--England--Biography.
- Actors.
- England.
- Theater--Great Britain--History.
- Theater.
- Great Britain.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Forrest, Edwin, Estate of (Donor)(copy 2)
- Physical Description:
- 6 volumes : portraits ; 14 cm
- Other Title:
- Dramatic biography and histrionic anecdotes.
- Dramatic biography.
- Place of Publication:
- London : G. Virtue, 1825-1827.
- Notes:
- Spine title: Dramatic biography.
- "A work projected by Oxberry, and edited after his death by his widow; it was published in parts, beginning Jan. 1, 1825. After the completion of the first volume in April 1825 the issue was continued in [quarterly] volumes, and was completed in five volumes in 1826"--Dict. nat. biog. Lowe's Bibliographical account of the English theatrical literature gives 7 v. in the first series and 2 v. in the second series.
- Each vol. has added, engraved t.-p.
- Vol. 1-3 published in 1825; vol. 4-5, 1826; vol. [6], 1827.
- Includes index to each volume.
- Vol. 6 published: London: J. Duncombe, 1826.
- OCLC:
- 18700455
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