Memoirs of the life, public and private adventures of Madame Vestris : of the Theatres Royal Drury Lane, Covent Garden, Olympic and Haymarket : with interesting and amusing anecdotes of celebrated characters in the fashionable world, detailing an interesting variety of singularly curious and amusing scenes, as performed before and behind the curtain, in which will be found most curious notices of many eminent roues and debauchees of the day, with various others of public notoriety.

Format:

Book

Series:

Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vestris, Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi, 1797-1856.

Vestris, Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (61 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, portrait.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for the booksellers, 1839.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

On added t.-p., with same date "To which is added, the amorous confessions of Madame Vestris, carefully selected by Charles Molloy W-m-e, esq., from a series of letters written by Madame to Handsome Jack ..." No known copy contains this additional matter.

Reproduction of the original from the Smith College Library.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.