Douglas : a tragedy, as it is acted at the Theater-Royal in Covent-Garden.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Home, John, 1722-1808.

Contributor:

• Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
• English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Scottish drama.

Genre:

• Drama.

Penn Provenance:

• Forrest, Edwin, Estate of (donor) (Forrest copy)
• University of Pennsylvania. Library (stamp) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages, 70 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm (8vo)

Fingerprint:

e:e, e?ty e,n, CoAn (3) 1757 (R)

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for A. Millar, in the Strand, MDCCLVII [1757]

Notes:

• Published anonymously. By John Home -- Cf. ESTC.
• "Dramatis personae." -- p. [7]-[8] (first count).
• With a half-title and epilogue.
• Price from half-title: (Price One Shilling and Six-pence).
• The t.p. ornament is rectangular in shape and has a basket of flowers in a foliage framework.

Local Notes:

• Forrest copy imperfect: half-title wanting.
• Forrest copy with : Garrick, David. The guardian. London : Printed for J. Newbery ..., and sold by R. Bailye ..., J. Leake and W. Frederick ..., B. Collins ..., and S. Stabler ..., 1759. [Item 3 of 4.]
• Culture Class Collection copy has repair to lower portion of half-title.
• Culture Class Collection copy has embossed stamp of Library of the University of Pennsylvania.

Cited in:

• Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.), v. 2, p. 115.
• ESTC, T34870

OCLC:

1539596