Bell's British Theatre, consisting of the most esteemed English plays. : Volume the second. Being the first volume of comedies. Containing The provok'd wife, by Sir J. Vanbrugh. Every man in his humour, by Ben Jonson. The Beaux Stratagem, by G. Farquhar, Esq. The old batchelor, by W. Congreve, Esq. The committee. by Sir R. Howard.

Format:

Book

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Standardized Title:

Bell's British theatre. 1778. Vol. 2.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English drama.

Physical Description:

6 unnumbered pages;77 pages, 7 unnumbered pages;74 pages, 2 unnumbered pages;73 pages, 3 unnumbered pages;81 pages, 3 unnumbered pages;79 pages, 1 unnumbered page,plates ; 12⁰

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for John Bell, near Exeter Exchange, in the Strand, MDCCLXXVII [1777]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

With a general titlepage, half-title and additional engraved titlepage.

Each play has separate titlepage, headed: "Bell's edition", pagination and register, and all are dated 1777 except for 'The beaux stratagem', new edition, 1778, and 'The old batchelor', 1776.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T230291.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.