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The history of King Lear, 1768; [adapted from Shakespeare].
- Title
- The history of King Lear, 1768; [adapted from Shakespeare].
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Publication
- London, Cornmarket P., 1969.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Text | Supervised use | *NCP (Shakespeare, W. Cornmarket Press. King Lear, 1768. London, 1969) | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- [3], vi, 71 p.; 21 cm.
- Series Statement
- [Acting versions of Shakespeare's plays from the Restoration to the death of David Garrick.]
- Uniform Title
- King Lear
- Alternative Title
- King Lear
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Tragedies.
- Note
- Facsimile reproduction of 1st ed., London, R. Baldwin & T. Becket, 1768 the copy in the Birmingham Shakespeare Library.
- An alteration by George Colman in which he restored with slight variations, the first four acts of Shakespeare's King Lear; the fifth act, however is largely taken from Tate's version.
- Original t.p. reads: The history of King Lear. As it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden. London, Printed for R. Baldwin and T. Becket, 1768.
- Call Number
- *NCP (Shakespeare, W. Cornmarket Press. King Lear, 1768. London, 1969)
- ISBN
- 0719101441
- LCCN
- 73491879 //r964
- OCLC
- 96571
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Title
- The history of King Lear, 1768; [adapted from Shakespeare].
- Imprint
- London, Cornmarket P., 1969.
- Series
- [Acting versions of Shakespeare's plays from the Restoration to the death of David Garrick.]
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Colman, George, 1732-1794.Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715.
- Research Call Number
- *NCP (Shakespeare, W. Cornmarket Press. King Lear, 1768. London, 1969)