The devil to pay; or, the wives metamorphos'd. : An opera. As it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants. Written by the author of The beggars wedding. With the musick prefix'd to each song.
1732
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Title
The devil to pay; or, the wives metamorphos'd. : An opera. As it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants. Written by the author of The beggars wedding. With the musick prefix'd to each song.
Uniform title
Devil to pay; or the wives metamorphos'd. Abridgement
Created/published
London : Printed for J. Watts, 1732.
Description
[8],31,[1]p : music ; (8vo)
Associated name
Note
The dedication signed: Cha. Coffey.
Abridged by Theophilus Cibber from Charles Coffey's three-act play of the same title, adapted, with help from John Mottley, from Thomas Jevon's 'The devil of a wife'.
The headpiece on A2r contains Cupid enthroned; a variant has different ornaments in sig. A: the headpiece on A2r contains two sirens.
Abridged by Theophilus Cibber from Charles Coffey's three-act play of the same title, adapted, with help from John Mottley, from Thomas Jevon's 'The devil of a wife'.
The headpiece on A2r contains Cupid enthroned; a variant has different ornaments in sig. A: the headpiece on A2r contains two sirens.
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue (ESTC), T58096
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
228702