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The island princess, or, the generous Portuguese : made into an opera : as it is performed at the Theatre Royal : All the musical entertainments, and the greatest part of the play new / and written by Mr. Motteux.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR3316.B25 A45 1728
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Purcell, Daniel, -1717.
- Standardized Title:
- Island princess. Libretto
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Operas--Librettos.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Librettos.
- Penn Provenance:
- Elias, Archibald C. (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 72 pages ; 17 cm (12mo)
- Other Title:
- Generous Portuguese
- Fingerprint:
- orp- e;n, e.e; ScAt (3) 1724 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by John Darby in Bartholomew Close, for Mary Poulson; and sold by A. Bettesworth in Pater-Noster-Row, R. Caldwell in Newgate-Street, and F. Clay without Temple-Bar, M.DCC.XXIV. [1724]
- Notes:
- Adaptation of J. Fletcher's The island princess.
- Without the music composed chiefly by D. Purcell, with contributions from J. Clarke and R. Leveridge. Cf. Sonneck, O.G.T., v. 1, p. 647-648.
- Price from imprint: Price 1 s.
- Includes printed cast list from unidentified production.
- Local Notes:
- Bound with: Banks, John. Albion queens or, the death of Mary Queen of Scotland. London : Printed for J. Darby in Bartholomew-Close, A. Bettesworth in Pater-Noster Row, and F. Clay without Temple-Bar; all in trust for Richard, James, and Bethel Wellington: and sold also by Ri. Caldwell in Newgate Street, M.DCC.XXVIII. [1728] (Item 2 of 4)
- Cited in:
- ESTC N9410
- Contains:
- Fletcher, John, 1579-1625. Island princess.
- OCLC:
- 785767582
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