MARC Record
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          1320
        
      
    
        
          008
        
        
          221018s1792    |||e|||| |||| 00| d eng d
        
      
    
        
          041
        
        
                    
        
                    
      
      
        a| eng
      
    
        
          100
        
        
                    
        
                    
      
      
        a| Kelly, Hugh
        d| 1739-1777
        4| aut
        1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3142272
        9| 5979
      
    
        
          245
        
        
                    
        
                    
      
      
        a| The School for Wives.
        b|  A Comedy
      
    
        
          250
        
        
                    
        
                    
      
      
        a| 1st ed.
      
    
        
          260
        
        
                    
        
                    
      
      
        a| London
        b| Bell
        c| 1792
      
    
        
          300
        
        
                    
        
                    
      
      
        a| [i]-132 pages
        b| engraved frontispiece
      
    
        
          500
        
        
                    
        
                    
      
      
        a| 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
      
    
        
          500
        
        
                    
        
                    
      
      
        a| Frontispiece engraving by  John Thornthwaite, (b. 1740) after Samuel De Wilde (1751-1832) depicting Mrs Hunter as Mrs Belville in Act 5Scene 3 "And when you next disturbe à tete a tete..." ; standing, whole length, gesturing with left hand, holding a mask in her right, facing to the front; in oval frame.
      
    
        
          500
        
        
                    
        
                    
      
      
        a| premiered in Drury Lane, 11 December 1773
      
    
        
          500
        
        
                    
        
                    
      
      
        a| Prologue spoken by Mr King and Miss Younge
      
    
        
          500
        
        
                    
        
                    
      
      
        a| Contains role assignment and casting for Drury Lane
      
    
        
          590
        
        
                    
        
                    
      
      
        a| Adapted for Theatrical Representation, as Performed at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden. Regulated from the prompt-books, by permission of the manager. The Lines distinguished by inverted Commas, are omitted in the Representation .
      
    
        
          610
        
        
                    
        
      
          0        
      
        a| Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, United Kingdom)
        1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1756626
        9| 21061
      
    
        
          610
        
        
                    
        
      
          0        
      
        a| Theatre Royal, Covent Garden (London, United Kingdom)
        1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q55018
        9| 23267
      
    
        
          648
        
        
                    
        
      
          0        
      
        a| 18th Century (1701-1800)
        1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7015
        9| 20899
      
    
        
          650
        
        
                    
        
      
          0        
      
        a| Play (theater)
        1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25379
        9| 21414
      
    
        
          650
        
        
                    
        
      
          0        
      
        a| Comedy
        1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q40831
        9| 21436
      
    
        
          651
        
        
                    
        
      
          0        
      
        a| London (United Kingdom)
        1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q84
        9| 123
      
    
        
          856
        
        
                    
        
                    
      
      
        u| https://books.google.be/books?id=49ZVAAAAcAAJ
        3| Google Books
      
    
        
          942
        
        
                    
        
                    
      
      
        c| BOO
      
    
        
          920
        
        
                    
        
                    
      
      
        a| boek
      
    
        
          852
        
        
                    
        
                    
      
      
        b| ORPH
        c| ORPH
        j| ORPH.KTS1 C2.44 06I12
      
    
        
          999
        
        
                    
        
                    
      
      
        d| 1320