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Catharine and Petruchio : a comedy, in three acts : as it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, and at the Theatre in Edinburgh : alter'd from Shakespear's Taming of the Shrew

by: Garrick, David, 1717-1779; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Taming of the shrew; Jarvie, Mttthew, printer; Cresswick, N., former owner; Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner

Publication date: 1756

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Publisher: Edinburgh : Printed by Matthew Jarvie, and sold at his printing-house on the New-stairs, and by the Booksellers in town

Collection: bplsctpbs; bplsceep; bostonpubliclibrary; americana

Contributor: Boston Public Library

Language: English

ESTC

Boston Public Library. Barton collection catalogue

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy quarterbound in modern brown morocco and papier tourniquet (as described by Wolfe in Marbled papers). The armorial bookplate of the Barton Library is present on the front pastedown and the perforation stamp of the Library is present on the title page. The autograph of N. Cresswick is also present on the title page and early annotations and strike-outs are present throughout the text. "This copy belonged to N. Cresswick, who seems to have acted the part of Petruchio at Edinburgh."--Barton catalog

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Addeddate: 2015-02-12 14:16:40.922775

Associated-names: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Taming of the shrew; Jarvie, Mttthew, printer; Cresswick, N., former owner; Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner