An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal. With an historical view of the stage during his own time. Written by himself.
Colley Cibber (1671-1757)
Category
Books
Date
1740
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3082312
Summary
Bibliographic description
[24],488p., plate : port. ; 8vo. Imperfect: wants portrait. Old Felbrigg shelfmarks: [in pencil at front] W3 V4 ; [in ink at rear] M2. Twentieth-century pencil manuscript page references on first free endpaper; contemporary or nineteenth-century[?] page referencing in red pencil at rear. Small scrap paper page marker (pp.140-141). Provenance: eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, lettered: William Windham Esquire [i.e. William Windham (1717-1761)]. Binding: eighteenth-century sprinkled calf; double gilt fillet borders; gilt ruled spine; sewn onto five raised bands.
Makers and roles
Colley Cibber (1671-1757)