Cibber's two dissertations on the Theatres. [electronic resource] : With an appendix, in three parts. The whole containing a general view of the stage, from the earliest times, to the present: with many curious anecdotes relative to the English Theatres, never before published; and remarks on the laws concerning the theatres.

Cibber's two dissertations on the Theatres. [electronic resource] : With an appendix, in three parts. The whole containing a general view of the stage, from the earliest times, to the present: with many curious anecdotes relative to the English Theatres, never before published; and remarks on the laws concerning the theatres.

Dissertations on theatrical subjects

London : Printed for the author, and are to be had of Mr. Griffiths (the publisher) in Pater-noster Row. The subscription bound books may be had of Mr. Marks, stationer, in St. Martin's Lane, to which place the subscribers are requested to send their receipts. Also to be had of Mr. Cibber, in Great Newport Street, St. Martin's Lane, [1757?]

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English

[4],76;[6],47,[1];32,17-113,[1]p. ; 8⁰.

The text and register of the third section are continuous despite the pagination.
Includes: 'An epistle from Mr. Theophilus Cibber, to David Garrick, Esq;'.
A reissue of: 'Dissertations on theatrical subjects, .. by Mr. Cibber.', London, 1756, with a new titlepage and the addition of a dedication leaf. The titlepage of the original edition is bound before the second dissertation.
Price in square brackets: (Price stitch'd Three Shillings.)
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English Short Title Catalog, T99986.

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