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Damon and Pythias : a tragedy in five acts / by John Banim.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Forrest Collection PR4057.B2 D36 1821
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Banim, John, 1798-1842.
Contributor:
Sheil, Richard Lalor, 1791-1851.
Language:
English
Genre:
Publishers' advertisements -- England -- London -- 19th century.
Penn Provenance:
Forrest, Edwin, Estate of (Donor)
Forrest, Edwin, 1806-1872 (Autograph) (Copy 1)
Booth, Junius Brutus (Autograph, April 1, 1829) (Copy 2)
Forrest, Edwin, 1806-1872 (Inscription, April 1, 1829) (Copy 2)
Physical Description:
viii, 70, 4 pages ; 24 cm
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
London : John Warren, 1821.
Notes:
"As performed at The Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden."
"This tragedy underwent a most considerable change in Mr. Shiel's [sic] hands, after having been originally written. That gentleman's alterations and arrangements generally pervade it; some scenes are exclusively his"--p. [iii].
Advertisements on p. [1]-4 (3rd group).
Local Notes:
Copies 1 & 2 interleaved.
Copies 1 & 2 contain ms. notes by Edwin Forrest.
Copies 1 & 2 bound together.
Copy 1 imperfect: all after p. 64 wanting.
Copy 2 imperfect: t.p. and p. [v-vi] mutilated.
OCLC:
187448016

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