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The archers, or Mountaineers of Switzerland; : an opera, in three acts, as performed by the Old American Company, in New-York; : to which is subjoined a brief historical account of Switzerland, from the dissolution of the Roman Empire, to the final establishment of the Helvetic Confederacy, by the Battle of Sempach.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PS1560 .A8 1796
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dunlap, William, 1766-1839.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Operas--Librettos.
- Operas.
- Switzerland--History--To 1648.
- Switzerland.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- viii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 10-94 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- New-York: : Printed by T. & J. Swords, no. 99 Pearl-Street., --1796.--
- Notes:
- Libretto only; without the music by Benjamin Carr.
- Preface signed: W. Dunlap. New-York, April 10th, 1796.
- Signatures: [A]4 B-M4 (M4 verso blank).
- "Errata in the opera."--p. [1] at end.
- Local Notes:
- Imperfect: p. [i]-[ii] (half-title) wanting.
- Cited in:
- Evans 30369
- Hill, F.P. Amer. plays, 73
- Contains:
- Mountaineers of Switzerland.
- OCLC:
- 14058571
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