Item #23124 Theatrical Remembrancer; containing a complete list of all the dramatic performances in the English language ; their several editions, dates, and sizes, and the Theatres where they were Originally Performed: Together with an Account of those which have been Acted and are Unpublished, and a Catalogue of such Latin Plays as have been Written by English Authors, from the Earliest Production of the English Drama to the end of the Year MDCCLXXXVII. To which are added notitia dramatica, being a chronological account of events relative to the English stage. John Egerton.
Theatrical Remembrancer; containing a complete list of all the dramatic performances in the English language ; their several editions, dates, and sizes, and the Theatres where they were Originally Performed: Together with an Account of those which have been Acted and are Unpublished, and a Catalogue of such Latin Plays as have been Written by English Authors, from the Earliest Production of the English Drama to the end of the Year MDCCLXXXVII. To which are added notitia dramatica, being a chronological account of events relative to the English stage

Theatrical Remembrancer; containing a complete list of all the dramatic performances in the English language ; their several editions, dates, and sizes, and the Theatres where they were Originally Performed: Together with an Account of those which have been Acted and are Unpublished, and a Catalogue of such Latin Plays as have been Written by English Authors, from the Earliest Production of the English Drama to the end of the Year MDCCLXXXVII. To which are added notitia dramatica, being a chronological account of events relative to the English stage

London: Printed for T. and J. Egerton, 1788. First edition. Hardcover. (vi) [2] 354 pages. Interior contents very clean, bright and fresh. The Index of Authors and The Index of Plays in alphabetical order at the end of the book is extensive, and starts after text page 276 with the Play List being the most extensive. A one page list of Abbreviations notes categories: where staged, and some generic designations -- Comedy, Tragedy, Masque, Not printed, etc. Overall, an excellent bibliographical resource for early English drama. Endpapers renewed, front cover rehinged, overall an attractive copy. Contemporary flat back three quarter brown calf and marbled boards. Very good. Item #23124

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