The sultaness : a tragedy : as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants / by Mr. Johnson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Johnson, Charles, 1679-1748.

Contributor:

Racine, Jean, 1639-1699.

Wilkins, William, -1751, printer.

Browne, Jonas, -1718, bookseller.

Hinchcliffe, William, -1742, bookseller.

Walthoe, John, -1778, bookseller.

Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

French Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

French drama--Translations into English.

French drama.

Genre:

Drama.

Penn Provenance:

B., B. P. (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Forrest, Edwin, Estate of (donor) (Forrest Collection copy)

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages, 55 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 20 cm (8vo)

Edition:

The second edition.

Fingerprint:

s.e, m;h: w.r, InWe (3) 1717 (R)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by W. Wilkins, for J. Brown ..., W. Hinchliffe ..., and J. Walthoe, jun. ..., MDCCXVII [1717]

Notes:

An English translation, with alterations, from the French, of Racine's "Bajazet".

Title page printed in red and black.

Engraved frontispiece illustration.

Woodcuts: head- and tail-pieces; factotums.

Signatures: [A]⁴ B-H⁴.

Last leaf blank.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has the ms. initials "B P B", in ink, on leaf [A]1r.

Forrest Collection copy bound with: Johnson, Charles. The masquerade. London : Printed for Bernard Lintot ..., [1719] -- Johnson, Charles. Love in a forest. London : Printed for W. Chetwood ..., and Tho. Edlin ..., 1723 -- The village opera. London : Printed for J. Watts ..., 1729 -- Johnson, Charles. Caelia. London : Printed for J. Watts, 1733.

Cited in:

ESTC, T57291

Related Work:

Racine, Jean, 1639-1699. Bajazet.

OCLC:

187455562