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The English fleet, in 1342 : an historical comic opera, in three acts

Title
The English fleet, in 1342 : an historical comic opera, in three acts / by Thomas Dibdin, Esq. ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G.
Author
Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841.
Publication
London : John Cumberland, 2, Cumberland Terrace, Camden New Town : Sold by B. Steill ... [and 10 others], [1834?]

Details

Additional Authors
  • Daniel, George, 1789-1864.
  • Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.
  • Bonner, G. W. (George Wilmot), 1796-1836.
  • Braham, John, 1774-1856.
Description
49 p. : ill.; 15 cm.
Series Statement
Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 243
Subject
  • Jeanne, de Flandre, -1374 > Drama
  • Great Britain > History > Edward III, 1327-1377 > Drama
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 now 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."
  • Without the music (by John Braham).
  • Distributor statement from p. [1] of covers. Distributors include "Jackson, 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 ... 1805 ... Drury Lane, 1833 ... Haymarket, 1833": 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
Arents BIP (Cumberland's British theatre) 99-250 no. 243
OCLC
138300436
Author
Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841.
Title
The English fleet, in 1342 : an historical comic opera, in three acts / by Thomas Dibdin, Esq. ; 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], [1834?]
Series
Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 243
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Added Author
Daniel, George, 1789-1864.
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.
Bonner, G. W. (George Wilmot), 1796-1836.
Braham, John, 1774-1856. English fleet, in 1342. Libretto.
Research Call Number
Arents BIP (Cumberland's British theatre) 99-250 no. 243
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