Proposals for publishing by subscription : The man of the world, a comedy, in five acts; and, Love a la mode, a comedy, in two acts, written by Mr. Charles Macklin. Dedicated, with permission, to the right honourable earl camden. The Work to be printed under the Inspection of Arthur Murphy, Esq. Who has undertaken (in the present Exigence) to be Mr. Macklin's Editor. The Work will be elegantly printed in quarto, by John Bell, of the British Library, Strand, on a Superfine Paper, with a Portrait of Mr. Macklin, from an original Picture; and published in the course of the Winter; Price One Guinea. The List of the Subscribers to be printed. * Subscriptions to be received by Mr. Barlow, Treasurer to Covent-Garden Theatre; and at the following Bankers-Messrs. Coutts and Co. in the Strand; Messrs. Crofts and Devaynes, Pall-Mall; Messrs. Batsons, Stevenson, and Co. Lombard-Street; and by Mr. Longman, Bookseller, in Paternoster-Row.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Macklin, Charles, approximately 1697-1797.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Standardized Title:

Man of the world. Prospectus

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Advertising--Books--Early works to 1800.

Advertising.

Advertising--Books.

Genre:

Prospectuses.

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages ; 2⁰

Place of Publication:

[London] : [publisher not identified], [1791]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

P.[1] dated: London, November 1791.

Docket title: Proposals for publishing by subscription, The plays of Mr. Charles Macklin.

Possibly the proposal for the 1793 edition of 'The man of the world'.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T14670.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.