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The good natur'd man : a comedy. As performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. By Mr. Goldsmith.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO) Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Goldsmith, Oliver, 1728-1774.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English drama.
English drama (Comedy)--18th century.
English drama (Comedy).
Genre:
Plays.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vi,[2],74,[2]p. )
Other Title:
Good natur'd man
Place of Publication:
London : printed for W. Griffin, in Catharine-Street, Strand, MDCCLXVIII. [1768]
Notes:
With a half-title.
Todd's '2d' impression.
The text of the play is in the second state; word on line 12 p.36: spake; on p.[75] the catchword is: His; 8 lines of the epilogue are printed on p.[76], there is no footnote and "Finis" appears on p.[76].
Prologue by Dr. Johnson.
With an epilogue.
Variant not identified by Todd has "controle" for "controul" on p.42, l.19.
Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
Cited in:
Williams, I. Seven XVIIIth century bibliographies, 1968. 141-145
Todd, William B. 'The first editions of The good natur'd man and She stoops to conquer'. Studies in Bibliography, 11: 133-142, 1958
English Short Title Catalog, N49112.
OCLC:
642210005

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