Description

A New
Theatrical Dictionary.
containing
an account of all the
Dramatic Pieces
that have appeared from the commencement
of theatrical exhibitions to the
present time.
together with
their dates when written or printed, where acted, and occasional
remarks on their merits and success.
to which is added,
an alphabetical catalogue
of
dramatic writers,
with
the titles of all the pieces they have written, annexed to each name.
and also a short sketch of the rise and progress of the
English Stage.
London :
Printed for S. Bladon ...
1792.

Selling here is 'A New Theatrical Dictionary...', printed in London, 1792. Text printed in double column. Uncommon.

8vo, bound in 19TH c blindtooled red half calf over marbled paper covered boards, all upper page edges gilt. Period green endpapers.

The book measures 11.5cm by 18.5cm.

The contents are complete, meeting collation: [8], 400pp.

FOR SALE WITHOUT RESERVE.

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Condition: Binding firm, hinges rubbed and with some thin cracks starting in a few places, lettering piece missing, general wear and scuffing externally, good only: contents are firmly bound and in good crisp condition, lightly toned with some scattered foxing which is heavier at points, the odd minor ink splat, crease or handling mark. Later blue ink ownership to ffe.

FOR SALE WITHOUT RESERVE.

THIS BOOK WEIGHS APPROX 0.5KG PACKED. Please study the pictures carefully and feel free to ask any questions.

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