Shelfmark
Krr.3.18(04)
Author
Title
The Earl of Warwick. A tragedy, by Dr. Franklin. Adapted for theatrical representation, as performed at the Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden. Regulated from the prompt-books, by permission of the managers..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for the proprietors, under the direction of John Bell, British-Library, Strand, bookseller to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales., MDCCXCII.. [1792]
Physical description
76 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 15cm.
Note
Adapted from 'Le Comte de Warwick' by Jean François de La Harpe -- ESTC.
Note
Vertical chain lines.
Note
Signatures: [A]² B-G⁶.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T77104
Provenance
No provenance information recorded in the book.
Binding
Sammelband. Late 17th- or early 18th-century tree calf covers; outer border of a gold-tooled foliate roll; board edges tooled with a roll of transverse gilt fillets; narrow squares, the turn-ins with a gilt foliate roll. Spine flat and rounded, divided by gilt ornamental rolls into six comparments (in which from head to tail: gilt stamp of a lyre; empty; lyre tool; stamped '14' in a roundel; lyre tool; stamped titling of each play bound within volume); double headbands of alternating brown, white, and blue thread; head and tail of spine protected by (later) strips of calf, one missing. Marbled endpapers; textblock trimmed and rounded.
Copy-specific note
With an additional plate (compared to ESTC)?
Copy-specific note
Bound with three other plays printed by John Ball, 1791-2: Otway, 'Venice Preserved', Southerne, 'Oroonoko' (Krr.3.18(02)); Southerne, 'Isabella, or the Fatal Marriage' (Krr.3.18(03)).
Subject
Warwick, Richard Neville, 1428 - 1471 Drama Early works to 1800.
Subject
English drama (Tragedy) Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Plays.
Genre/Form
Tragedies.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Bell, John, 1745 - 1831 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--title
Le comte de Warwick. English. Adaptations.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B50479