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Merlin: or, The British inchanter : And King Arthur, the British worthy. A dramatic opera, as it is performed at the theatre in Goodman's Fields.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
Standardized Title:
King Arthur: or, the British worthy
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Opera--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
Opera.
Verse drama, English--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
Verse drama, English.
Genre:
Plays.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([4],40p.,plate )
Other Title:
Merlin
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for E. Curll, at Pope's Head in Rose-Street, Covent-Garden, 1736.
Notes:
A version of Dryden's 'King Arthur'. Adaptation attributed to a Mr. Giffard, sometimes identified with Henry Giffard or William Giffard'.
Includes 'The royal chace. Or, Merlin's hermitage and cave.' (pp.37-40).
A typical Curllian variant; another issue is rearranged & a catchword changed" (KU-S). Cf. T073432.
Price on title page: (Price One Shilling.)
Reproduction of original from "Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas".
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, N55936.
OCLC:
508274166

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