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Shelfmark

Krr.3.20(07)

Author

Title

Who speaks first? A petite comedy, in one act. By Charles Dance, Esq. ... ; first performed at the Royal Lyceum Theatre, Thursday, January 11th, 1849.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London: : Published by S. G. Fairbrother, 31, Bow Street, Covent Garden, and W. Strange, Paternoster Row ; sold also by G. Berger, Holywell Street, Strand ; W. Barth, Brydges Street ; C. Harris, Bow Street; Wiseheart, Dublin; and by all booksellers. [1849?]

Physical description

24 p. ; 17 cm.

Note

Title-page and preliminaries included in pagination.

Note

Additionally in imprint (on title-page): "Price sixpence."

Note

Both published and printed by S. G. Fairbrother (printer's information in colophon, p. 24).

Note

Cast of characters and actors (presumably from first performance, 1849) on p. 3.

Note

Publication date suggested by date of first performance.

With note

Bound with 15 other plays, shelfmarks Krr.3.20(01) - (06), (08) - (16).

Provenance

Ms. inscription on first free endpaper recto (of sammelband): "F. C. Burnand / lent to the A.D.C. [i.e. Cambridge University Amateur Dramatic Club?]".

Binding

Sammelband. 19th-century quarter straight-grain leather with green marbled paper; pasteboard. Spine flat, divided by horizontal gilt single fillets into 6 compartments, of which the second (from head of spine) has gilt lettering "Plays". Endpapers undecorated; textblock sprinkled red. Board edges worn, exposing pasteboard.

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England London.

Language code

eng

Identifier

B50543
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