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. The third edition. To which is now added, a short account of the rise and progress of the English stage: also, A dialogue on old plays, and old players.

People / Organizations
Imprint
London: printed for R. Dodsley, 1750.
Publication year
1750-1750
ESTC No.
T89985
Grub Street ID
309838
Description
[24],555,[1]p.,plate : port. ; 8⁰
Note
'A dialogue on old plays, and old players', by James Wright, was originally issued, in 1699, as 'Historia histrionica'.
Uncontrolled note
AWn queried 6/97 on whether 'Mr.' appears on tp. (ESTC/NA query in drawer)