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Sheridan and Kotzebue. The enterprising adventures of Pizarro, preceded by a brief sketch of the voyages and discoveries of Columbus and Cortez: to which are subjoined the histories of Alonzo and Cora, on which Kotzebüe founded his two celebrated plays of The virgin of the sun and The death of Rolla. Also varieties and oppositions of criticisms on the play of Pizarro: with biographical sketches of Sheridan and Kotzebue. The whole forming a comprehensive account of those plays and the grand ballads of Cora,--and Rolla and Cora, at the Royal Circus, and Royal Ampitheatre ...

Title
Sheridan and Kotzebue. The enterprising adventures of Pizarro, preceded by a brief sketch of the voyages and discoveries of Columbus and Cortez: to which are subjoined the histories of Alonzo and Cora, on which Kotzebüe founded his two celebrated plays of The virgin of the sun and The death of Rolla. Also varieties and oppositions of criticisms on the play of Pizarro: with biographical sketches of Sheridan and Kotzebue. The whole forming a comprehensive account of those plays and the grand ballads of Cora,--and Rolla and Cora, at the Royal Circus, and Royal Ampitheatre ...
Author
Britton, John, 1771-1857.
Publication
London, J. Fairburn [etc.] 1799.

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viii, 144 p., 2 l. front.; 20.5 cm.
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Note
  • Dedication signed: John Britton.
  • Includes extracts from Marmontel's Incas, from Miss Plumptree's Death of Rolla, and Mr. Sheridan's Pizarro.
  • Printed by H.L. Galabin
  • Note at end: "... Adapted to blind up with Mr. Sheridan's Pizarro; for which purpose, a title-page, descriptive of both works is annexed."
Call Number
*KF 1799 (Britton, J. Sheridan and Kotzebue)
LCCN
20007179
OCLC
11610973
Author
Britton, John, 1771-1857.
Title
Sheridan and Kotzebue. The enterprising adventures of Pizarro, preceded by a brief sketch of the voyages and discoveries of Columbus and Cortez: to which are subjoined the histories of Alonzo and Cora, on which Kotzebüe founded his two celebrated plays of The virgin of the sun and The death of Rolla. Also varieties and oppositions of criticisms on the play of Pizarro: with biographical sketches of Sheridan and Kotzebue. The whole forming a comprehensive account of those plays and the grand ballads of Cora,--and Rolla and Cora, at the Royal Circus, and Royal Ampitheatre ...
Imprint
London, J. Fairburn [etc.] 1799.
Local Note
Frontispiece and 2 l. at end wanting.
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*KF 1799 (Britton, J. Sheridan and Kotzebue)
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