The revenge, a tragedy : as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane by His Majesty's servants

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Title
The revenge, a tragedy : as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane by His Majesty's servants
Creator
Young, Edward, 1683-1765
Contributor
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689.
Chapman, S. fl. 1721-1728, bookseller.
Chetwood, W. R. -1766, bookseller.
Published / Created
1721.
Publication Place
London and England London
Publisher
Printed for W. Chetwood at Cato's-Head in Russel-Street Covent-Garden and S. Chapman at the Angel and Crown in Pall-Mall
Description
BEIN Ik Y85 721: Sig. A8r without ornamentation; catchword on B4r: Enter; catchword on B4v: My. Armorial bookplate of Charles Vere Dashwood. Presentation inscription from the author? Ms. notes.
BEIR Ik Y85 721: Copy imperfect: some pages closely shaved. Sig. A8r with ornamentation; catchword on B4r: Enter; catchword on B4v: My.
BEIN Osborn pc315: Imperfect: half-title wanting. Sig. A8r with ornamentation; catchword on B4r: Enter; catchword on B4v: My. In brown wrappers. Actor's rehearsal copy, with actors' names written in ms. on Dramatis Personae and ms. staging notes and sections marked "omit."
BEIN 2009 1775: Imperfect : half-title wanting. Leaf A8r without ornamentation; catchword on B4r: Enter; catchword on B4v: My. Armorial bookplate: [in ms.] Mountstuart. Ms. tables of contents. No. 2 of 4 works bound together.
A variation of the themes of Othello and Mrs. Behn's Abdelazer.
Sheets A and B are found in two states and in varying combinations: sig. A8r with and without ornamentation; catchword on B4r: Hum- or Enter; catchword on B4v: Would or My.
Signatures: A-E⁸.
With a half-title.
Bookseller's advertisement on p. [1] at end.
Extent
[16], 63, [1] p. ; 20 cm (8vo)
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
Osborn pc315

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
Booksellers' advertisements
Subjects
18th century
Dashwood, Charles Vere > Bookplate

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Identifiers

Catalog Record
1341017
Object ID (OID)
10000083

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