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The rival valets : a farce, in two acts

Title
The rival valets : a farce, in two acts / by Joseph Ebsworth ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical.
Published
London : John Cumberland, 19, Ludgate Hill, [1826]
Physical Description
[3]-38 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm.
Local Notes
SML,Y Ib70 t823b 12: Does not have original cover.
Notes
"To which are added, a description of the costume, cast of the characters, entrances and exits, relative positions of the performers on the stage, and the whole of the stage business. As now performed at the Theatres Royal, London. Embellished with a wood engraving."
Without the "Remarks" mentioned on t.p.
Cumberland was at this address ca. 1826-1829. Cf. Brown, P.A.H. London publishers and printers, p. 50.
"Costume" and "Cast of characters ... 1825": p. [6].
This ed. originally published in series Dolby's British theatre (London, 1823-1825).
Illustrations: 1 print : wood engraving ; full-page. Unsigned.
"Embellished with a wood engraving, by Mr. White, from a drawing taken in the theatre, by Mr. R. Cruikshank"--Cover.
Issued in illustrated light brown paper covers, with series title on front cover.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Series
Cumberland's British theatre ; v. 12, no. 4.
Cumberland's British theatre ; v. 12, no. 4
Genre/Form
Comedies.
Engravings - England - 19th century.
Plays - England - 19th century.
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