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Esther a tragedy; Oxford
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Esther a tragedy; Oxford, 1758.
Physical Description
1 v. (129 p.) ; 20 x 16 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Written on title page: Esther a tragedy from the French of Racine. By W. C. Pemb. Coll. Oxford 1758.
Written on flyleaf: W. Carpenter.
Binding: marbled covers; parchment-covered spine.
In English.
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Summary
Manuscript, in a single hand, of an English translation by William Carpenter of Racine's play, based on the biblical story of Esther.
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Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
August 08, 2005
References
Jean Baptiste Racine, Esther a Tragedy. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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Jean Baptiste Racine, Esther a Tragedy. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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