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The city wives' confederacy : a comedy / by Sir John Vanbrugh ; adapted for theatrical representation, as performed at the Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden ; regulated from the prompt-books, by permission of the managers.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726.
- Standardized Title:
- Confederacy
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Penn Provenance:
- Lewis, John Frederick (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 117 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 15 cm (12mo)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for the proprietors, under the direction of John Bell, British Library, Strand, Bookseller to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, 1792.
- Notes:
- Follows closely Dancourt's "Les bourgeoises à la monde," 1692.
- Also issued as part of: 'Bell's British theatre', London 1797, vol.22.
- With an additional titlepage, engraved.
- Includes printed cast list for production at Drury Lane Theatre.
- Local Notes:
- Imperfect: added t.p. wanting.
- Bound with: Shirley, James. The gamesters. London : Printed for the Proprietors, under the direction of John Bell, British-Library, Strand, bookseller to His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, 1792. --- Macklin, Charles. The man of the world. London : Printed by A. Macpherson for John Cawthorn, 1807. -- Garrick, David. Catherine and Petruchio. London : Printed for J. Cawthorn, 1806.
- Cited in:
- ESTC N15144
- OCLC:
- 9121224
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