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A rhapsody upon the marvellous : arising from the first odes of Horace and Pindar. Being a scrutiny into ancient poetical fame, demanded by modern common sense
Cibber, Colley (1671-1757); Lewis, William (fl. 1751)
1751
Signatures: A-C4 D2. With errata on final page. Initial, head- and tail-piece.
An apology for the life of Colley Cibber, comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal : With an historical view of the stage during his own time
Cibber, Colley (1671-1757)
1740
Title in red and black.
Another occasional letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope : wherein the new hero's preferment to his throne, in the Dunciad, seems not to be accepted, and the author of that poem his more rightful claim to it, is asserted : with an expostulatory address to the Reverend Mr. W. W-------n, author of the new preface and adviser in the curious improvements of that satire
Cibber, Colley (1671-1757)
1744
Letter dated January 9, 1743-4. Reference is to 1742 ed. of the Dunciad, with notes by William Warburton. Cf. Griffith, R.H. Alexander Pope, 578.
Cinna's conspiracy : a tragedy, as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by Her Majesty's servants
Cibber, Colley (1671-1757); Corneille, Pierre (1606-1684)
1713
Published anonymously. "Ascribed to Colley Cibber."--Nicoll, p. 368. Morgan (W97) describes this play as a translation by Cibber of Corneille's Cinna, but Halkett & Laing (v. 1, p. 355) cite Cibber ...
The comical lovers : A comedy. Acted by subscription at the Queen's Theatre in the Hay-Market
Cibber, Colley (1671-1757); Dryden, John (1631-1700); Dryden, John (1631-1700)
[1707]
First edition. Attributed to Cibber by New CBEL, with publication date given as 1707. Signatures: [A] ([A] half-t.p., [A]2 t.p.) B-I⁴ K⁴. Advertisement: bottom of t.p. "Composed of the com...
The double gallant, or, The sick lady's cure : a comedy
Cibber, Colley (1671-1757); Centlivre, Susanna (1667?-1723); Burnaby, William (1706); Burnaby, William (1706); Corneille, Thomas (1625-1709)
[1707]
"Based on Mrs. Centlivre's Love at a venture (Bath, 1706?), Burnaby's The ladies visiting-day (L. 1701) and the same author's The reform'd wife (D.L. 1700), with title and suggestions from Thomas Corn...
The lady's last stake : or, The wife's resentment. A comedy. As it is acted at the Queen's Theatre in the Hay-Market by Her Majesty's servants
Cibber, Colley (1671-1757)
[1708?]
First edition.
The lover : A comedy, as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal, by His Majesty's servants
Cibber, Theophilus (1703-1758)
1730
First edition.
Love makes a man, or, The fop's fortune : a comedy : acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane by his Majesty's servants
Cibber, Colley (1671-1757)
1701
First edition.