The tempest / by William Shakspere ; arranged for four acts by Augustin Daly ; here printed from the prompt book, as acted at Daly's Theatre, New York, April 6th, 1897 ; with a preface by William Winter, Esq.

The tempest / by William Shakspere ; arranged for four acts by Augustin Daly ; here printed from the prompt book, as acted at Daly's Theatre, New York, April 6th, 1897 ; with a preface by William Winter, Esq.

Tempest

[New York] : Privately printed for Mr. Daly, 1897 (New York : Douglas Taylor & Co.)

51 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 28 cm

This is the large paper issue. There is also an ordinary paper issue measuring 25 cm, as well as an ordinary paper "Anniversary edition."

With cast lists for Drury Lane, January 31, 1746, Burton Theatre, New York, April 11, 1854, and Daly's Theatre, New York, April 6, 1897.

Frontispiece of Ada Rehan, from a photograph by Aimé Dupont.

United States -- New York (State) -- New York.

PR2833 1897 copy 2 Sh.Col.

Bookplate: William Winter. Autograph fragment initialed from Augustin Daly pasted to verso of title leaf. Autograph letter signed from Augustin Daly to William Winter removed to manuscript collection in 1956 (current shelfmark unknown). Half leather binding with marbled paper boards.

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PR2833 1897 copy 3 Sh.Col. (folio)

In original printed wrappers; unopened. Gift plate of Robert Young.

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