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Cibber's two dissertations on the theatres : with an appendix in three parts. The whole containing a general view of the stage ...; with many curious anecdotes relative to the English theatres ... and remarks on the laws concerning the theatres.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Forrest Collection PN2021 .C5 1756
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cibber, Theophilus, 1703-1758.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
- Garrick, David.
- Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England).
- Theater--England.
- Theater.
- England.
- Penn Provenance:
- Forrest, Edwin, Estate of (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 8 unnumbered pages, 76 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 47 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 32, 17-113 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm (8vo)
- Other Title:
- Dissertations on theatrical subjects.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for the author, and are to be had of Mr. Griffiths (the publisher) ..., [1756]
- Notes:
- Added t.-p.: Dissertations on theatrical subjects.
- Published in 1759 (in reverse order, appendix first followed by dissertations) under title: An epistle from Mr. Theophilus Cibber to David Garrick, esq.
- Local Notes:
- RBC copy with: The Present state of the stage in Great-Britain and Ireland, and the theatrical characters of the principal performers, in both kingdoms, impartially considered. London : Printed for Paul Vaillart ... and M. Cooper ..., 1753. -- A Dissertation on comedy / by a student of Oxford. London : Printed for T. Lownds ..., and J. Robinson ..., 1750.
- OCLC:
- 3137603
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