The spoil'd child a farce in two acts : the only edition extant which is correctly marked with the stage business, situations and directions : as it is performed at the Theatres Royal.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Duncombe, Edward, active 1823-1835, publisher.

Hetherington, H. (Henry), 1792-1849, printer.

Curran, Stuart A., former owner.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English farces--19th century.

English farces.

English drama--19th century.

English drama.

English fiction--19th century.

English fiction.

Genre:

Drama.

Penn Provenance:

Curran, Stuart A. (former owner)

Physical Description:

24 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm

Manufacture:

London : Hetherington, Printer, 13, Kingsgate Street, Red Lion Square.

Place of Publication:

London : Published by Duncombe, 19 Little Queen Street, Holburn ..., [between 1823 and 1835?]

Notes:

At head of title: Duncombe's edition.

Remainder of imprint information: " ... ; and sold by all booksellers in town and country.".

Frontispiece is color illustration is of Madame Vestris as Little Pickle.

Casts are given for Drury Lane, Covent Garden and Haymarket theatres.

"The time this piece takes is about one hour and a quarter."--T.p. verso.

Printer's information from page 24.

Issued as part of Duncombe's acting edition of the British theatre comprising the best pieces as performed at all London theatres.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Stuart A. Curran.

Kislak Curran copy has beige board cover with "Spoiled Child Gurstin Belmore 1854" written in ms. on front.

Kislak Curran copy has card with vital dates for Madame Vestris written in ms. and with various power companies with their addresses and telephone numbers written on the back laid in.

OCLC:

81804816