Edwin's pills to purge melancholy : containing all the songs sung by Mr. Edwin, Of Covent-Garden Theatre, since his first appearance in London; And many Duets that Mr. Edwin has a Part in. With a humourous account of Mrs. Siddons's first reception in Dublin; and a portrait of Mr. Edwin Finely Executed.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.

Contributor:

Edwin, John, 1749-1790.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Songs, English.

English ballads and songs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii,[1],8-56,59-104,[2]p.,plate ) port. ;

Edition:

The second edition, with considerable additions.

Other Title:

Edwin's pills to purge melancholy

Place of Publication:

London : published by William Holland, No. 50, Oxford-Street, near Berner's-Street, Removed from No. 66, Drury-Lane, 1788.

Notes:

With a final advertisement leaf.

"The comic songs, .. which were reprinted with the name of Edwin, were mostly written by O'Keeffe" (D.N.B).

Despite the pagination; the text is complete.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T136780.

OCLC:

642398956