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Woman is a riddle. A comedy.

Title
Woman is a riddle. A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. By Mr. Christopher Bullock.
Author
Bullock, Christopher, 1690?-1724.
Publication
London, Printed for A. Bettesworth, W. Mears, T. Woodward, 1729.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Savage, Richard, -1743.
  • Price, Lucy Rodd, active 1679.
  • Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, 1600-1681.
Description
83 p. front.; 17 cm.
Subject
English drama
Note
  • According to Johnson, Savage wrote the play, which he afterwards turned over to Bullock who altered it slightly and produced it as his own; but Baker claims that both authors took it from a translation of Calderón's "La dama duende" by Mrs. Price. Cf. Johnson's Life of Savage; Baker's Biog. dram.; Dict. nat. biog.
Call Number
NCO p.v. 745
OCLC
11675557
Author
Bullock, Christopher, 1690?-1724.
Title
Woman is a riddle. A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. By Mr. Christopher Bullock.
Imprint
London, Printed for A. Bettesworth, W. Mears, T. Woodward, 1729.
Edition
2d ed.
Added Author
Savage, Richard, -1743.
Price, Lucy Rodd, active 1679. Attributed name
Calderón de la Barca, Pedro, 1600-1681. Dama duende.
Research Call Number
NCO p.v. 745
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