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The Life of Mr. James Quin, comedian : With the history of the stage from his commencing actor to his retreat to Bath. Illustrated with many curious and interesting anecdotes of several persons of distinction, literature, and gallantry. To which is added a genuine and authentic copy of his last will and testament / dedicated to David Garrick, esq.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Collection PN2598.Q6 L6 1766
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Collection EC75 Q4200 766L
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Quin, James, 1693-1766.
Quin, James.
Theater--England--History--18th century.
Theater.
England.
History.
Penn Provenance:
Rushout, Anne (bookplate) (copy 2)
Physical Description:
116 pages : portrait ; 17 cm
Place of Publication:
London : S. Bladon, 1766.
Notes:
Lowe no. 3436.
"An inaccurate and stupid compilation."--Lowe.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
Copy 2 with: Quin, James. Quin's jests, or, The facetious man's pocket-companion. London : Printed for S. Bladon ..., 1766 -- Baker, Robert. Witticisms and strokes of humour. London : Printed for W. Bathoe, [1766?]
OCLC:
15610615

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