An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, . comedian and patentee of the Theatre Royal. Written by himself; and interspersed with characters and anecdotes of his theatrical cotemporaries [sic]; the whole forming a complete history of the stage for the space of forty years. A new edition, with many critical and explanatory notes, by Edmund Bellchambers.
Colley Cibber (1671-1757)
Category
Books
Date
1822
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3050260
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxiii,[1],514,vii,[1]p., [1] leaf of plates . port.. . 8vo.. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front pastedown: "Erthig".. Binding: Blue paper boards; printed spine label.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Colley Cibber (1671-1757) Edmund Bellchambers