The disappointment: or, The force of credulity. [electronic resource] : A new American comic-opera, in three acts. By Andrew Barton, Esq.
1796
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The disappointment: or, The force of credulity. [electronic resource] : A new American comic-opera, in three acts. By Andrew Barton, Esq.
Author
Forrest, Thomas, 1747-1825.
Edition
Second edition, revised and corrected, with large additions by the author. [Four lines of verse].
Publication Details
Philadelphia : Printed for and sold by Francis Shallus no. 40, Vine-Street, M.DCC.XCVI. [1796]
Place of Publication or Printing
United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Language
English
Description
iv, [3], 8-94, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 12⁰.
Note
Without music.
The authorship is disputed. Variously attributed to Andrew Barton (probably a pseudonym), John Leacock, and Thomas Forrest. The attribution to Forrest is most commonly accepted. Cf. the critical edition of this work, edited by David Mays (University Presses of Florida, 1976, p. 8-12).
Frontispiece engraved by Joseph H. Seymour. Though numbered "II", it is the only plate.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
The authorship is disputed. Variously attributed to Andrew Barton (probably a pseudonym), John Leacock, and Thomas Forrest. The attribution to Forrest is most commonly accepted. Cf. the critical edition of this work, edited by David Mays (University Presses of Florida, 1976, p. 8-12).
Frontispiece engraved by Joseph H. Seymour. Though numbered "II", it is the only plate.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Evans, 30036
Hill, F. P. Amer. plays, 13
English Short Title Catalog, W30783.
Hill, F. P. Amer. plays, 13
English Short Title Catalog, W30783.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Leacock, John.
Forrest, Thomas, 1747-1825.
Leacock, John, 1729-1802.
Seymour, Joseph H., engraver.
Shallus, Francis, publisher.
Forrest, Thomas, 1747-1825.
Leacock, John, 1729-1802.
Seymour, Joseph H., engraver.
Shallus, Francis, publisher.
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