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Two strings to your bow : a farce, in one act
- Title
- Two strings to your bow : a farce, in one act / by Robert Jephson ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G.
- Author
- Jephson, Robert, 1736-1803.
- Publication
- London : John Cumberland, 2, Cumberland Terrace, Camden New Town : Sold by B. Steill ... [and 10 others], [1831?]
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Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | NCO p.v. 407 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 | |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | NCO p.v. 325 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 | |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | v. XXVIII | Text | Restricted use | Arents BIP (Cumberlands 1825) 99-250 v. XXVIII | Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328 |
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- Description
- 34 p. : ill.; 15 cm.
- Series Statement
- Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 224
- Note
- "To which are added, a description of the costume, cast of the characters, entrances and exits, relative positions of the performers on the stage, and the whole of the stage business. As performed at the Theatres Royal, London. Embellished with a fine engraving, by Mr. Bonner, from a drawing taken in the theatre, by Mr. R. Cruikshank."
- An alteration of the author's The hotel, or, The servant with two masters, which may be borrowed from Vaughan's The hotel, or, The double valet, which in turn is based on Goldoni's Il servitore di due padroni.
- Distributor statement from p. [1] of covers. Distributors include "Clayton, New York."
- Cumberland was at this address ca. 1831-1840. Cf. Brown, P.A.H. London publishers and printers, p. 50.
- "Costume," "Stage directions" and "Cast of the characters ... 1831": p. [9-10].
- Illustrations: 1 print : wood engraving ; full-page. Signed R. Cruikshank, del., G.W. Bonner, sc.
- Issued in illustrated light brown paper covers, with series title on front cover.
- Call Number
- NCO p.v. 407
- OCLC
- 38963433
- NYPGR38963433-B
- Author
- Jephson, Robert, 1736-1803.
- Title
- Two strings to your bow : a farce, in one act / by Robert Jephson ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G.
- Imprint
- London : John Cumberland, 2, Cumberland Terrace, Camden New Town : Sold by B. Steill ... [and 10 others], [1831?]
- Series
- Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 224
- Local Note
- Copy in NCO: Covers wanting; title page mutilated.
- Added Author
- Daniel, George, 1789-1864.Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.Bonner, G. W. (George Wilmot), 1796-1836.Jephson, Robert, 1736-1803. Hotel.Vaughan, Thomas, active 1772-1820. Hotel.Goldoni, Carlo, 1707-1793. Servitore di due padroni.
- Research Call Number
- NCO p.v. 407NCO p.v. 325Arents BIP (Cumberlands 1825) 99-250