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The barber of Seville, or The useless precaution : A comedy in four acts. With songs, &c. By the Author of Eugenie, or The school for rakes. Addressed to R.B. Sheridan, Esq.

Author/creator Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for the author, and sold by J. Bew, No. 28, Paternoster-Row, 1776.
Description2 unnumbered pages, iv, 2 unnumbered pages, 70, 2 unnumbered pages ; 8⁰.
Supplemental Content Full text online
Subject(s)
Uniform titleBarbier de Séville. English
General noteTranslated from the French of Beaumarchais, by Elizabeth Griffiths.
General noteAnother issue of the 1776 edition printed for J. Chouquet, with a different titlepage, imprint, and with a price statement; also with an errata on sig A4.
General noteWith a final advertisement leaf.
General notePrice in square brackets: (Price One Shilling and Six-Pence.)
General noteReproduction of original from British Library.
References English Short Title Catalog, T9608.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formPlays.

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