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Creator
Date
[between 1788 and 1795?]
Location
London,
England
Great Britain
Great Britain
Media format
Printed text
Extent
52 p., [1] leaf of plates
Language
English
Size
18 cm
Genre
Literary
Performance materials
Performance materials
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 181583
ESTC number: T62229
Folger call number: PR2831 .A15 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 171800
Accession Number: cs1282
ESTC number: T62229
Folger call number: PR2831 .A15 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 171800
Accession Number: cs1282
Notes
Bibliographic format
twelvemo
General notes
"The cast, with Holman as Romeo and Holton as Abraham, is unlike any printed by C.B. Hogan, Shakespeare in the theatre, 1701-1800, v. 2. The date of the edition cannot be earlier than 1788, nor much later than 1790" (Folger card catalog). The ESTC gives the date as [1795?]; Folger Library copy with spine stamped "1780" Signatures: B-E⁶ F² Engraved frontispiece of "Mr. Holman in the character of Romeo" is unlettered With a cast list for Covent Garden
Item information about Folger PR2831 .A15 Sh.Col
Autograph: Thomas Cope. Quarter red leather and cloth binding; spine dated 1780
Also known as
Uniform title: Romeo and Juliet
Extended title: Romeo and Juliet : a tragedy / altered from Shakspeare, by D. Garrick, Esq. ; taken from the manager's book at the Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden
Extended title: Romeo and Juliet : a tragedy / altered from Shakspeare, by D. Garrick, Esq. ; taken from the manager's book at the Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden
Related names
author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: Garrick, David, 1717-1779
bookseller: Butters, Robert, active 18th-19th century
former owner: Cope, Thomas, d. not before 1795
associated with: Covent Garden Theatre
associated with: Garrick, David, 1717-1779
bookseller: Butters, Robert, active 18th-19th century
former owner: Cope, Thomas, d. not before 1795
associated with: Covent Garden Theatre