Cibber's two dissertations on the Theatres : With an appendix, in three parts. The whole containing a general view of the stage, from the earliest times, to the present: with many curious anecdotes relative to the English Theatres, never before published; and remarks on the laws concerning the theatres.
| Author/creator |
Cibber, Theophilus, 1703-1758 |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for the author, and are to be had of Mr. Griffiths (the publisher) in Pater-noster Row. The subscription bound books may be had of Mr. Marks, stationer, in St. Martin's Lane, to which place the subscribers are requested to send their receipts. Also to be had of Mr. Cibber, in Great Newport Street, St. Martin's Lane, [1757?] |
| Description | 4 unnumbered pages, 76;6 unnumbered pages, 47, 1 unnumbered page;32, 17-113, 1 unnumbered page ; 8⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
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| Uniform title | Dissertations on theatrical subjects |
| General note | The text and register of the third section are continuous despite the pagination. |
| General note | Includes: 'An epistle from Mr. Theophilus Cibber, to David Garrick, Esq;'. |
| General note | A reissue of: 'Dissertations on theatrical subjects, .. by Mr. Cibber.', London, 1756, with a new titlepage and the addition of a dedication leaf. The titlepage of the original edition is bound before the second dissertation. |
| General note | Price in square brackets: (Price stitch'd Three Shillings.) |
| General note | Reproduction of original from British Library. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, T99986. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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