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On the introduction of theatricals at the Cape of Good Hope. In celebration of the anniversary of His Majesty's birth day, At Doctor Somers' Quarters, Sea Lines, June 9th, 1800. An occasional prologue, / written and spoken by Mrs. Somers.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Misc Print Collection box 5 no 27
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Somers, Eliza.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Amateur theater--South Africa--Cape Town--History.
- Amateur theater.
- Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777. Taste.
- Foote, Samuel.
- Genre:
- Prologues and epilogues.
- Poems.
- Ephemera.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet ([3] pages) ; 23 x 19 cm
- Other Title:
- Occasional epilogue, written by Lt. Col. Vandeleur; and spoken by Lt. Col. Barlow
- Place of Publication:
- [Cape Town] : [Walker and Robertson], [1800]
- Notes:
- "After the Performance of Foote's Comedy of Taste."--page [3]
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2021 from Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
- OCLC:
- 1297060509
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