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The spoiled child : a farce

Title
The spoiled child : a farce / with prefatory remarks ; the only edition existing which is faithfully marked with the stage business, and stage directions, as it is performed at the Theatres Royal, by W. Oxberry, comedian.
Publication
London : Published for the Proprietors, by W. Simpkin, and R. Marshall [etc.], 1822.

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Additional Authors
  • Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812.
  • Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816.
  • Ford, Richard, Sir, -1806.
  • Hoare, Prince, 1755-1834.
  • Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821.
  • Oxberry, W. (William), 1784-1824.
Description
[2], ii, [2], 20 p.; 17 cm. (12mo)
Series Statement
Oxberry, William. The new English drama. London, 1818-25. v. 15 [no. 4]
Note
  • "Assigned to 'the exile [Isaac] Bickerstaff' on very conjectural reasoning by James Boaden, but ascribed at the time to Mrs. [Dorothy] Jordan. Other attributions are Sir Richard Ford, Prince Hoare and Mrs. Inchbald"--NCBEL, II, col. 826.
  • "Remarks" signed: P.P.
  • At head of title: Oxberry's edition.
  • Published also under titles: The farce of the spoil'd child; The spoil'd child.
  • Originally produced 1790 at the Drury Lane Theatre, London.
  • Signatures: [A]⁴ B¹¹.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Call Number
Pforz (Oxberry's editions of plays. V3)
LCCN
21011221
OCLC
6085228
Title
The spoiled child : a farce / with prefatory remarks ; the only edition existing which is faithfully marked with the stage business, and stage directions, as it is performed at the Theatres Royal, by W. Oxberry, comedian.
Imprint
London : Published for the Proprietors, by W. Simpkin, and R. Marshall [etc.], 1822.
Series
Oxberry, William. The new English drama. London, 1818-25. v. 15 [no. 4]
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Local Note
Pforzheimer copy: Bound seventh in collection of seven Oxberry's editions of plays. -- Half brown calf, gilt and blind decorations and titling ("Farces"), drab endpapers missing in part, marbled boards, rubbed.
Added Author
Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812. Attributed name
Jordan, Dorothy, 1761-1816. Attributed name
Ford, Richard, Sir, -1806. Attributed name
Hoare, Prince, 1755-1834. Attributed name
Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821. Attributed name
Oxberry, W. (William), 1784-1824.
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