The maid of the oaks : a new dramatic entertainment. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane
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Type of record: Book
Title: The maid of the oaks : a new dramatic entertainment. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, in Drury-Lane
Classmark: BC Lt/BUR
Creator(s): Burgoyne, John (1722-1792)
Additional creator(s): Garrick, David (1717-1779) (Other)
Related people: Garrick, David
Publisher: Printed and sold by Robert Bell, in Third-Street
Publication city: Philadelphia
Date(s): 1777
Language: English
Size and medium: 67, [5] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/268891
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017708479705181
Collection group(s): English Literature
Description
Attributed to John Burgoyne in the Dictionary of national biography.
Epilogue, written by David Garrick, p. [69].
"Books in physic, surgery, and chemistry, now selling at Bell's Book-Store." -- p. [70-71]. "At Bell's Book Store in Third-Street Philadelphia may be had: Great variety of new and old books.." -- p. [72]. Though apparently not issued separately, the two catalogues are recorded separately by Bristol (Bristol B4436; Shipton & Mooney 43225; Winans 94).
Evans 15252; Bristol B4436; Shipton & Mooney 43225; Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3528; Winans, R.B. Book cat., 94.
Additional description
Initials E.D.I. , 1819, and later pencil note referring to purchase, 1855, on recto of front free endpaper MS index on verso of it. Bound with six other publications. Volume contents: 1. Burgoyne, J.: Maid of the oaks, 1777 -- 2. Kelly, H.: Romance of an hour, 1777 -- 3. Goldoni, C.: Accompolish'd maid, 1777 -- 4. Dobbs, F.: Irish chief, 1777 -- 5. Dodsley, R.: Blind beggar of Bethnal Green, 1777 -- 6. Home, J.: Alonzo and Ormisinda, 1777 -- 7. Garrick, D.: Lying valet, 1778
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