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Oroonoko : a tragedy : as it was acted at the Theatre Royal, by His Majesty's servants, in the year 1699 / by Thomas Southern.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR2878.K4 T3 1722
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Southerne, Thomas, 1660-1746.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slavery--Suriname--Drama.
- Slavery.
- Suriname.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Advertisements -- Ireland -- Dublin -- 18th century.
- Cast lists -- England -- London -- 17th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Elias, Archibald C. (donor)
- Lewis, Emma (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- vi, 7-90 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 16 cm (8vo)
- Fingerprint:
- u.he neas e:as hoyo (3) 1722 (A)
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin : Printed by and for George Grierson ..., 1722.
- Notes:
- Signatures: A-E⁸ F⁶.
- Leaf A2 signed "A 3".
- Woodcut initials, head-pieces and tail-piece.
- Epilogue written by William Congreve.
- Cast list on leaf A4v.
- Advertisement on leaf F6.
- Final leaf blank.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries copy bound with: Tate, Nahum. The history of King Lear. [Dublin : William Smith, between ca. 1722 and 1725].
- Penn Libraries copy imperfect: leaves C4-C5 wanting.
- Penn Libraries copy has autograph ("Emma Lewis") on title leaf of first work in volume.
- Cited in:
- ESTC N42149
- OCLC:
- 649893999
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