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Killing no murder : a farce, in two acts

Title
Killing no murder : a farce, in two acts / by Theodore Edward Hook, Esq. ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G.
Author
Hook, Theodore Edward, 1788-1841.
Publication
London : John Cumberland, 2, Cumberland Terrace, Camden New Town : Sold by Thomas Hurst ... [and 10 others], [1833?]

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v. XXVIIITextRestricted use Arents BIP (Cumberlands 1825) 99-250 v. XXVIIISchwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Daniel, George, 1789-1864.
  • Buss, Robert William, 1804-1875.
  • Robinson, John Henry, 1796-1871.
  • Hook, Mr. (James), 1746-1827.
Description
44 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.; 15 cm.
Series Statement
Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 229
Subject
Note
  • "To which are added, 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 portrait of Mr. Webster, in the character of Apollo Belvi. Engraved on steel by Mr. Hollis, from an original painting by Mr. Buss."
  • Without the music (by James Hook).
  • Distributor statement from p. [1] of covers. Distributors include "Clayton, New York."
  • Cumberland was at this address ca. 1831-1840. Cf. Brown, P.A.H. London publishers and printers, p. 50.
  • "Memoir of Mr. Webster": p. [9]. "Stage directions," "Costume" and "Cast of the characters ... 1830 ... 1832": p. 6-[8].
  • Illustrations: 1 print : stipple engraving ; full-page. Painted by W.R. Buss, engraved by H. Robinson.
  • Issued in illustrated light brown paper covers, with series title on front cover.
Call Number
Arents BIP (Cumberlands 1825) 99-250
OCLC
NYPG00-B3008
Author
Hook, Theodore Edward, 1788-1841.
Title
Killing no murder : a farce, in two acts / by Theodore Edward Hook, 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 Thomas Hurst ... [and 10 others], [1833?]
Series
Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 229
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Added Author
Daniel, George, 1789-1864.
Buss, Robert William, 1804-1875.
Robinson, John Henry, 1796-1871.
Hook, Mr. (James), 1746-1827. Killing no murder. Libretto.
Research Call Number
Arents BIP (Cumberlands 1825) 99-250
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