The critic or a tragedy rehearsed a dramatic piece in three acts as it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane by; Richard Brinsley Sheridan Esqr

People / Organizations

• Richard Brinsley Sheridan (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for T. Becket, 1781.

Publication year

1781-1781

ESTC No.

T219113

Grub Street ID

243420

Description

[2],ii,[4],98p. ; 8⁰

Note

The titlepage is engraved.

A piracy? - In this edition the press-figures are: 15-1, 34-3, 52-3, 62-6, 84-3; the catchword on p. 9 is "Sneer"; and "awkward" on p. 84 is correctly spelt.

Uncontrolled note

Cf. n34743, etc. This edition/issue/state not described in Todd, W. 'Sheridan's 'The critic'. The book collector, 1956, p. 172S. SL report a final advert. leaf