The West Indian : a comedy : as it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cumberland, Richard, 1732-1811.

Contributor:

Garrick, David, 1717-1779.

Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English drama (Comedy)--18th century--Early works to 1800.

English drama (Comedy).

Genre:

Cast lists -- England -- London -- 18th century.

Physical Description:

82, [2] pages ; 18 cm (12mo)

Edition:

A new edition.

Fingerprint:

n.n; f.m- rey. Chde (3) 1772 (R)

Place of Publication:

London : [s.n.], printed in the year MDCCLXXII [1772]

Notes:

"Anonymous. By Richard Cumberland. With an epilogue by David Garrick."--ESTC.

Signatures: A-G⁶.

Verso of leaf B1 signed B2; leaf B2 unsigned.

Errors in pagination: pages 45 and 58 numbered 47 and 40, respectively.

Cast list on leaf A3r.

Local Notes:

Furness copy bound with: Steele, Richard. The conscious lovers. Edinburgh : Printed by and for Martin & Wotherspoon, MDCCLXVIII [1768].

Furness copy has early ms. contents list on front free endpaper; early ms. numeral ("3") at head of title leaf; early ms. note on leaf A3r.

Furness copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2019 from Antique Parchments (eBay).

Furness copy has on front pastedown armorial bookplate of "Sir William Forbes Bart. of Pitsligo" (probably either the 6th baronet, 1739-1806, or the 7th, 1773-1828); early autograph ("Alexr. Kincaid Junr."), struck through, at head of front free endpaper.

Furness copy: title leaf cropped at head edge with damage to ms. numeral.

Cited in:

ESTC T212411

OCLC:

7661985