An edition of An apology for the life of Colley Cibber: comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time (1750)

An apology for the life of Colley Cibber

comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time.

The 3d ed. To which is now added, a short account of the rise and progress of the English stage. Also, A dialogue on old plays, and old players.

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An edition of An apology for the life of Colley Cibber: comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time (1750)

An apology for the life of Colley Cibber

comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time.

The 3d ed. To which is now added, a short account of the rise and progress of the English stage. Also, A dialogue on old plays, and old players.

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R. Dodsley
Language
English
Pages
555

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Previews available in: English

Subjects
Biography, Theater, History, English Dramatists, Theatrical managers, English drama, History and criticism, Early works to 1800, Actors, Bibliography, Cibber, colley, 1671-1757, Dramatists, biography
People
Colley Cibber (1671-1757)
Places
Great Britain, England
Times
18th century

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An apology for the life of Colley Cibber: with an historical view of the stage during his own time
2000, Dover
in English
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An apology for the life of Colley Cibber: with an historical view of the stage during hisown time
1968, University of Michigan Press
in English
Cover of: An apology for the life of Colley Cibber
An apology for the life of Colley Cibber: with an historical view of the stage during his own time.
1968, University of Michigan Press
in English
Cover of: An apology for the life of Colley Cibber
An apology for the life of Colley Cibber: comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal : with an historical view of the stage during his own time
1756, Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall
in English - The fourth edition
Cover of: An apology for the life of Colley Cibber
An apology for the life of Colley Cibber: comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time.
1756, Printed for R. and J. Dodsley
in English - 4th ed.
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: An apology for the life of Colley Cibber
An apology for the life of Colley Cibber: comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time
1756, Printed for R. and J. Dodsley
in English - 4th ed.
Cover of: An apology for the life of Colley Cibber
An apology for the life of Colley Cibber: comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time.
1750, R. Dodsley
in English - The 3d ed. To which is now added, a short account of the rise and progress of the English stage. Also, A dialogue on old plays, and old players.
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"A dialogue on old plays, and old players" is a reprint of James Wright's "Historia histrionica". Cf. Brit. Mus. cat.

RBSC copy: Portrait wanting. Extra-illustrated by Charlotte, Queen consort of George III, with plates (part fold.) and portraits. Cf. MS. note in v. 2 on front fly leaf signed Caroline Murray. With the bookplates of H.R.H. Princess Sophia, James Banks Stanhope, Viscount Birkenhead, and Herbert A. Bruce.

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2 v. ([23], 555 p.)
Number of pages
555

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