An edition of The brothers (1770)

The brothers

a comedy. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden

The brothers
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An edition of The brothers (1770)

The brothers

a comedy. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden

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Cover of: The brothers
The brothers
1804
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The brothers: A comedy
1792, J. Bell
in English
Cover of: The brothers
The brothers: a comedy, as it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden
1775, Printed for A. Leathley [etc.
in English - 2nd ed.
Cover of: The brothers
The brothers: a comedy
1772
in English - 2d ed.
Cover of: The brothers
The brothers: a comedy. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden
1770, Printed for W. Griffin, at Garrick's Head, in Catherine Street Strand
in English

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Edition Notes

Includes printed cast list.

Anonymous. By Richard Cumberland. - English Short Title Catalog.

This is edition B, one of three editions differentiated by their press figures and title-pages: "'A' with a printed title-page, 'B' partially reset and reimpressed from 'A', but with an engraved title, and 'C', also with an engraved title, but of an entirely different setting". Cf. Todd, W.B. Press figures and book reviews as determinants of priority (PBSA 1951 p. 72-76).

The press figures for this edition (Todd's 'B') are: [iii]-3, 6-1, 14-1, 24-2, 31-1, 40-1, 46-1, 54-3, 62-3 and 70-3. - The titlepage is engraved. - W.B. Todd, 'Press figures and book reviews as determinants of priority', PBSA, 1951, pp. 72-76.

Signatures: [A]⁴ B-K⁴.

The titlepage is engraved.

Todd, William B. (William Burton). Press figures and book reviews as determinants of priority ... In Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, 1951, Vol.45, pp. 72-76

English short title catalogue, T150745

Armorial bookplate of A.W.

Promptbook, with copious annotations from production. Stage manager's copy.

Printed waste from unidentified text in blackletter type used for front pastedown.

Bound in contemporary marbled paper-covered boards; in prefab case, 26 cm.

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London

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Pagination
v, [3], 72 pages
Number of pages
72

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL59759904M
OCLC/WorldCat
48697200

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Work ID
OL43836752W

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