A New Theatrical Dictionary. Containing an account of all the Dramatic Pieces that have appeared from the commencement of theatrical exhibitions to the present time ...

London: S. Bladon, 1792. Hardcover. Brown boards, gilt letters on spine, 400 pp. F+ (Substantially worn on all edges, esp. along spine; loosening hinges; page surfaces are generally clean; with the Byrdcliffe bookplate; a possible candidate for rebinding.). Item #144929

Title on spine: Theatrical Dictionary. Subtitle continued: "Together with their dates when Written or Printed, where Acted, and Occasional Remarks on their Merits and Success. To which is added, An Alphabetical Catalogue of Dramatic Writers, with The Titles of all the pieces they have Written, annexed to each Name. And also a Short Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the English Stage." Whew! All in one book., all for one money Keep an eye out for that descending S of Old English type whilst paging through this one. Otherwise, this book is exactly what it claims to be.

Price: $140.00

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