The dramatic works of Baron Kotzebue. Translated from the German, by Charles Smith. Vol I[-II]. ...

People / Organizations

• August von Kotzebue (Author)

Imprint

New-York: Printed for Charles Smith, no. 52 Maiden-Lane, and Stephen Stephens, no. 165 Pearl-Street, 1800.

Publication year

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ESTC No.

W30591

Grub Street ID

340938

Description

2 v. : 2 ports. ; 8⁰

Note

Reissue, with collective title page to each volume, of twelve separately issued plays, each printed for Charles Smith and Stephen Stephens in 1800. Some copies lack the general title page and frontispiece. A third volume, containing some plays not printed until 1801, was issued in that year.

Portrait of Kotzebue in v. 1 engraved by T. Clarke; portrait of John Hodgkinson in v. 2 by Cornelius Tiebout.

Uncontrolled note

DOES THE ORDER OF PLAYS ON TITLE PAGE OF V. 1 MATCH ORDER OF OUR CONTENTS NOTE? - READEX NOTE: Frontispiece portraits of Kotzebue and of Mr. Hodgkinson, and the title page to v. 2 only are reproduced as 37747. The plays are reproduced as separately issued, under their respective Evans numbers