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Every man in his humour. A comedy / written by Ben Jonson. With alterations and additions by D. Garrick. As performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. Regulated from the prompt-book, by permission of the managers, by Mr. Hopkins, Prompter.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC8 W8503 598e 1777
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Promptbooks -- 18th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Wood, William B. (William Burke), 1779-1861 (autograph) (former owner)
- Physical Description:
- 74 p : illustrations ; 17 cm
- Edition:
- New edition.
- Other Title:
- At head of title: Bell's edition
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for John Bell, 1777.
- Notes:
- Frontispiece is engraving by J. Roberts of Mr. Woodward in the character of Bobadil.
- "Dramatis Personae" for the Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden productions on p. 4.
- Error in pagination: p. 52 misnumbered 25.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has autograph of Wm. B. Wood.
- Culture Class Collection copy is a promptbook belonging to Wm. B. Wood marked for performance with cuts
- Culture Class Collection copy misbound with p. 15-16 inserted between p. 12 & 13 and p. 63-64 and 61-62, inserted between p. 58-59.
- OCLC:
- 636048138
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