Coriolanus. A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. By the late James Thomson

All titles

• Coriolanus. A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. By the late James Thomson
• Coriolanus

People / Organizations

• James Thomson (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for A. Millar at Buchanan's Head in the Strand, MDCCXLIX. [1749]

Publication year

1749

ESTC No.

T100060

Grub Street ID

154039

Description

[8],62,[2]p. ; 8°.

Note

With a half-title and a final epilogue leaf

Not an adaptation of Shakespeare's Coriolanus, but an entirely new play based on Dionysius of Halicarnassus and Livy (The new Cambridge Shakespeare. Coriolanus, 2010, p. 69)

Catchword on p.58: of

Part (sig. [A], B-C) printed by William Bowyer; his records show 4250 ordinary and 50 fine-paper copies printed.