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The contrast, : a comedy; in five acts / written by a citizen of the United States; ; performed with applause at the theatres in New-York, Philadelphia, and Maryland; ; and published (under an assignment of the copy-right) by Thomas Wignell. ; [Two lines in Latin from Virgil with two line English translation]
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PS855.T7 C6 1790
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tyler, Royall, 1757-1826.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Subscription lists (Publishing) -- Pennsylvania -- 18th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Davenport, Francis (autograph) (copy 1)
- Wood, William B. (autograph) (copy 2)
- Physical Description:
- viii pages, 16 unnumbered pages, 79 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia: : From the press of Prichard & Hall, in Market-Street, between Second and Front Streets., M.DCC.XC. [1790]
- Notes:
- Attributed to Tyler in the Dictionary of American biography.
- Signatures: [A]4 chi4 2chi4 B-L4 (L4 verso blank).
- With a half-title.
- "List of subscribers."--p. [1]-[13] (2nd count).
- Cited in:
- Evans 22948
- Hill, F.P. Amer. plays, 309
- OCLC:
- 8489382
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