A midsummer night's dream : a comedy : in five acts / by William Shakespeare ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.-G. ; to which are added a description of the costume, cast of the characters, entrances and exits, relative positions of the performers on the stage, and the whole of the stage business ; as now performed at the Theatres Royal, London ; embellished with a fine wood engraving by Mr. White, from a drawing taken in the theatre, by Mr. R. Cruikshank.
1848
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Title
A midsummer night's dream : a comedy : in five acts / by William Shakespeare ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.-G. ; to which are added a description of the costume, cast of the characters, entrances and exits, relative positions of the performers on the stage, and the whole of the stage business ; as now performed at the Theatres Royal, London ; embellished with a fine wood engraving by Mr. White, from a drawing taken in the theatre, by Mr. R. Cruikshank.
Uniform title
Midsummer night's dream
Created/published
London : Davidson, Peter's Hill, Doctors' Commons, between St. Paul's and Upper Thames Street, [between 1848 and 1860?]
Description
67, [1] p. : 1 ill. (engraving) ; 16 cm (12mo)
Associated name
Series statement
Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 137
Note
"D.-G." is George Daniel.
Davidson was at this address between 1848 and 1860. See Brown, P.A.H. London Publishers and Printers, p. 54.
Wood engraving on leaf A1v lettered: R. Cruikshank del.; G.W. Bonner sc.
Series information taken from printed paper wrappers.
Signatures: A-E⁶ F⁴.
With a cast list for the 1816 Covent Garden production.
Wrapper information includes advertisements for vol. 1 through 44 of Cumberland's British theatre, as well as vol. 1 through 16 of Cumberland's minor theatre.
Davidson was at this address between 1848 and 1860. See Brown, P.A.H. London Publishers and Printers, p. 54.
Wood engraving on leaf A1v lettered: R. Cruikshank del.; G.W. Bonner sc.
Series information taken from printed paper wrappers.
Signatures: A-E⁶ F⁴.
With a cast list for the 1816 Covent Garden production.
Wrapper information includes advertisements for vol. 1 through 44 of Cumberland's British theatre, as well as vol. 1 through 16 of Cumberland's minor theatre.
Series
Cumberland's British theatre ; no. 137.
Genre/form
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
PR2827 .A171 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
In original publisher's printed wrappers.
Folger accession
cs122