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The two galley slaves : a melo-drama in two acts / by John Howard Payne.

Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852, author.; Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, illustrator.; White, Henry, -approximately 1861, printmaker.; Parkin, Milnes, former owner.; Thomson, William DeForest, former owner.
1825
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Title
The two galley slaves : a melo-drama in two acts / by John Howard Payne.
Created/published
London : T. Dolby, 1825.
Description
[iii]-33 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 15 cm
Associated name
Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852, author.
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, illustrator.
White, Henry, -approximately 1861, printmaker.
Parkin, Milnes, former owner.
Thomson, William DeForest, former owner.
Note
"Now first printed from the author's MS., with remarks. To which are added a description of the costume, cast of the characters, sides of entrances and exit, relative positions of the performers on the stage, and the whole of the stage business, as performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden. Embellished with a wood engraving from an original drawing by Mr. R. Cruikshank and executed by Mr. White."--title page.

Also published as The mill of St. Aldervon.
Series
Three centuries of drama. American, 1741-1830.
Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
PR1243 .D7 1823 v.10 item 7 Cage
Folger-specific note
Seventh of seven in volume 10 of Dolby's British theatre.
Folger accession
cs144