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The rape of the lock : a burletta in two acts / by John Oxenford.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection 822C W738 v.50
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Oxenford, John, 1812-1877.
Contributor:
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Olympic Theatre (London, England)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Musicals--Librettos.
Musicals.
Genre:
Drama.
Librettos.
Penn Provenance:
Winter, William (bookplate)
Physical Description:
33 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
Place of Publication:
London : Published for the Proprietor by W. Strange ; New York and Philadelphia : Turner and Fisher, [1837?]
Notes:
Libretto only.
Includes untitled song (without the music) to be sung.
Based on: The rape of the lock / Alexander Pope.
"Printed from the acting copy."
"With a description of the costume, cast of the characters, exits and entrances, and the whole of the stage business. As originally performed at Madame Vestris's Royal Olympic Theatre."
"With a correct illustration of one of the principal scenes designed from a drawing taken in the theatre and engraved by W.C. Walker."
Local Notes:
Bound with: Farquhar, George. The comedy of the recruiting officer. London : C. Cooke, [1806?] (Item 2 of 8)
OCLC:
3395656

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