An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber

An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber / written by himself ; a new edition with notes and supplement by Robert W. Lowe ; with twenty-six original mezzotint portraits by R.B. Parkes, and eighteen etchings by Adolphe Lalauze.

Author/creator	Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757
Format	Book and Microform
Publication Info	London : J.C. Nimmo, 1889.
Description	2 volumes : illustrations, portraits.
Subject(s)	English drama--History and criticism. Theater--Great Britain --History. Actors--England. Actors--England --Portraits.

Other author/creator	Lowe, Robert William, 1853-1902, editor.
Other author/creator	Wright, James, 1643-1713.
Other author/creator	Aston, Tony, approximately 1682-approximately 1753.
Other author/creator	Parkes, Robert Bowyer, active 1867-1883, illustrator.
Other author/creator	Lalauze, Adolphe, 1838-1906, illustrator.
Series	Library of English literature ; LEL 20818 Library of English literature ; LEL 20818. UNAUTHORIZED
General note	With reprints of two rare tracts: Wright's "Historia histrionica, 1699" (v. 1, p. [xix]-li) and Aston's "Brief supplement to Colley Cibber ... Lives of the late famous actors and actresses" (v. 2, p. [297]-318)
General note	"Memoirs of the actors and actresses mentioned by Cibber, taken from E. Bellchamber's edition of the 'Apology,' 1822 [perhaps by J.H. Burn]": v. 2, p. [319]-371.
General note	With reproductions of original title-pages.
General note	"510 copies printed on this fine deckle-edge demy 8vo paper for England and America, with the portraits as India proofs after letters. No. 290."
Bibliography note	Bibliography: v. 2, p. 286-296.
Reproduction note	Joyner- Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1970. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 20818)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	Microforms B300	ULTRAFICHE LEL 20818	✔ Available