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The romp : A musical entertainment, in two acts. Altered from Love in the city, by Mr. Bickerstaff. As performed with great applause by the Old American Company.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812.
- Lloyd, T. A., author.
- Old American Company, author.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Standardized Title:
- Love in the city
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Operas--Librettos.
- Operas.
- Genre:
- Librettos.
- Songs.
- Booksellers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
- Physical Description:
- 27 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 12⁰
- Edition:
- Second Philadelphia edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : From the press of Mathew Carey, Jan. 19, - M.DCC.XCIII. [1793]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Without the music compiled by Bickerstaff and Charles Dibdin.
- Alterations attributed to "Lloyd" [i.e. T.A. Lloyd?] in the British Museum Catalogue.
- Error in paging in some copies: p. 12, 13 misnumbered 14, 15.
- Some copies were apparently issued with the titlepage from the first "new" edition, bearing the date: "Oct. 31, - M,DCC,XCII". The advertisements at end, however, point to a publication date after December 1792.
- Bookseller's advertisement, p. [28].
- 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 Boston Public Library.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 25192
- English Short Title Catalog, W19370.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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