- Additional Authors
- Gale (Firm)
- Description
- [8],31,[1]p. : music; 8⁰.
- Uniform Title
- Devil to pay; or the wives metamorphos'd. Abridgments
- Eighteenth century collections online.
- Alternative Title
- Devil to pay; or the wives metamorphos'd.
- Subject
- Ballad operas > Librettos
- Note
- The dedication signed: Cha. Coffey.
- Abridged by Theophilus Cibber from Charles Coffey's three-act play of the same title, adapted, with help from John Mottley, from Thomas Jevon's 'The devil of a wife'.
- The headpiece on A2r contains Cupid enthroned; a variant has different ornaments in sig. A: the headpiece on A2r contains two sirens.
- Price from imprint: Price One Shilling.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Indexed In (note)
- English Short Title Catalog
- Reproduction (note)
- OCLC
- Author
Coffey, Charles, -1745.
- Title
The devil to pay [electronic resource] : or, the Wives Metamorphos'd. An opera. As it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants. Written by the author of The beggars wedding. With the musick prefix'd to each song.
- Imprint
London : printed for J. Watts at the Printing-Office in Wild-Court near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, MDCCXXXII. [1732]
- Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
- Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T58096.
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
- Added Author
Gale (Firm)