The critic or a tragedy rehearsed : a dramatic piece in three acts as it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane / by Richard Brinsley Sheridan Esqr.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816.

Contributor:

Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)

Language:

English

Genre:

Drama.

Penn Provenance:

Rosengarten, J. G. (Joseph George), 1835-1921 (donor)

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages, ii pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 98 pages ; 21 cm (8vo)

Edition:

The third edition.

Other Title:

Tragedy rehearsed

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for T. Becket, 1781.

Notes:

The titlepage is engraved.

Edition statement from half-title.

In fact the third printing of the first edition, with sig. B reset. Partial list of press figures: 2-3, 13-1, 52-3, 62-6, 66-3 or none, 72-1 or none.

Includes printed cast list for production at Drury Lane Theatre.

Local Notes:

Bound with: D'Avenant, William. The man's the master. London : Printed for T. Evans, 1775. -- Gentleman, Francis. The modish wife, a comedy. London : Printed for T. Evans, [1777?] -- Gentleman, Francis. The modish wife, a comedy. London : Printed for T. Evans, [1777?] -- Dibdin, Charles. The mirror, or, Harlequin every-where. London : Printed for G. Kearsly, 1779. -- Murphy, Arthur. Know your own mind. London : Printed for T. Becket, 1778.

Cited in:

Todd, W. Sheridan's 'The critic'. The book collector, 1956, p.172

ESTC N34739

OCLC:

31731709