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An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal : with an historical view of the stage during his own time / written by himself.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR3347 .A8 1740d
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757.
- Cibber, Colley.
- Actors.
- Dramatists, English--Biography.
- Dramatists, English.
- England--London.
- Actors--England--London--Biography.
- Theater--England--London--History.
- Theater.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Advertisements -- Ireland -- Dublin -- 18th century.
- Autobiographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Elias, Archibald C. (donor)
- Compton, H. W. (bookplate)
- Physical Description:
- 12 unnumbered pages, 346 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm (12mo)
- Edition:
- The fourth edition.
- Fingerprint:
- lyhe hehe thms mabe (3) 1740 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin : Re-printed by and for George Faulkner, MDCCXL [1740]
- Notes:
- Signatures: A-2G⁶.
- Initial and head-pieces.
- "Books lately published, and sold by the printer hereof" on leaf 2G6.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries copy has bookplate of H.W. Compton on front pastedown.
- Penn Libraries copy: leaves B6, D3, I6-K4 and T4 mended at tail margin; leaf C3 mended at head margin; leaf E2 mended at fore-edge margin; wormhole mended in tail inner corner of leaves F2-I2.
- Cited in:
- ESTC T99131
- OCLC:
- 4709485
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