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The wandering minstrel : a farce, in one act / By Henry Mayhew ; Printed from the best acting copy, with a description of the costume, cast of the characters, exils and entrances, and the whole of the stage business ; to which are added properties, and directions, as now performed in the London and American theatres ; Embellished with a fine wood engraving.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887.
- Series:
- Turner's dramatic library
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Penn Provenance:
- Stanton, M. Hall (autograph) (stamp)
- Burr, Charles W. (Charles Walts), 1861- (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 24 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : frontispiece ; 15 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : F. Turner ; New York : Turner & Fisher, [1836?]
- Notes:
- An account of the burning of the Bowery Theatre, New York, on September 22, 1836: verso 2d prelim leaf.
- "List of the companies of the principal theatres. September, 1836": 2 p. at end.
- Includes cast lists for performances in London in 1834 (Fitzroy), and in New York (National, Bowery) and Philadelphia (American, 1835 & Chestnut) in 1836.
- Local Notes:
- Bound with: Morton, John Maddison. The spitfire. Philadelphia : Turner & Fisher, [1838?] (Item 13 of 14)
- OCLC:
- 34982711
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