The Hypocrite. A Comedy, Altered from C. Cibber

Type:

boek

Titel:

The Hypocrite. A Comedy, Altered from C. Cibber

Auteur:

Bickerstaff, Isaac; Cibber, Colley

Jaar:

1792

Onderwerp:

Theatre Royal, Covent Garden (London, United Kingdom)
18th Century (1701-1800)
Play (theater)
Comedy
London (United Kingdom)

Taal:

Engels

Uitgever:

London Bell 1792

Plaatsnummer:

ORPH.KTS1 C2.44 06I11 (Orpheus Instituut)

Paginering:

[i]-99 pages engraved frontispiece

Nota:

Originally published in 1786
the publisher, John Bell (1745-1831), was an important printer and typographer whose bookshop, 'British Library', was located in the Strand and who pioneered the regular s (instead of the long s) in English printing
comedy adapted from Colley Cibber's 1717 play "The Non-Juror", itself inspired by Molière's Tartuffe.
Frontispiece engraving by Audinet after De Wilde depicting Mr [David] Fawcet Junior as Maw-Worm in Act 2 "And between you and me, doctor. I beleive Susy's breeding again" ; standing, whole length, holding a hat in both hands, facing front; in oval frame.

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