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The two gentlemen of Verona : a comedy / written by Shakespeare ; with alterations and additions ; as it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.; Victor, Benjamin, -1778.; Dowden, Edward, 1843-1913, former owner.; Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740-1804, former owner.; J. and R. Tonson, bookseller.; Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
1763
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Title
The two gentlemen of Verona : a comedy / written by Shakespeare ; with alterations and additions ; as it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane.
Uniform title
Two gentlemen of Verona
Created/published
London : Printed for J. and R. Tonson, in the Strand, MDCCLXIII [1763]
Description
[6], 55, [1] p. ; 22 cm (8vo)
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.
Victor, Benjamin, -1778.
Dowden, Edward, 1843-1913, former owner.
Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740-1804, former owner.
J. and R. Tonson, bookseller.
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
Note
"An adaptation by Benjamin Victor. The cast corresponds with that given by C.B. Hogan for 1763."--Folger card catalog

With a half-title.

Signatures: A⁴(-A4) B-H⁴.
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue (ESTC), T52075
Genre/form
Acting editions.
Cast lists.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
PR2838 1763 copy 1 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: wanting half-title. In manuscript on title page: by Benjamin Victor. Edward Dowden copy. Half bound in green goat with marbled boards and gilt spine title.
Folger accession
cs590
Call number
PR2838 1763 copy 2 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Disbound.
Folger accession
cs770