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Shakspeare's King Richard the Third : a historical play / adapted to the stage by Colley Cibber ; revised by J.P. Kemble ; and now published as it is performed at the Theatres Royal.

Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757, author.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Richard III.; Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823.; Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757.; Miller, John, active 18th-19th century, bookseller.; McMillan, Buchanan, active 1784-1834, printer.; Covent Garden Theatre.; Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
1814
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Title
Shakspeare's King Richard the Third : a historical play / adapted to the stage by Colley Cibber ; revised by J.P. Kemble ; and now published as it is performed at the Theatres Royal.
Created/published
London : Printed for John Miller, 25, Bow-Street, Covent-Garden, and sold in the theatres, 1814 (London : Printed by B. M'Millan, Bow-Street, Covent-Garden)
Description
72 p. ; 19 cm (12mo)
Associated name
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757, author.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Richard III.
Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823.
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757.
Miller, John, active 18th-19th century, bookseller.
McMillan, Buchanan, active 1784-1834, printer.
Covent Garden Theatre.
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
Note
Appears to be a page-for-page resetting of type from the edition of the same year. In this edition a curly bracket follows the printer's name on title page verso; the last line on p. 43 has a space inserted in "thou 'rt".

Signatures: [A]² B-F⁶ G⁴.

"Price one shilling."

Cast lists for Drury Lane and Covent Garden performances on p. [3].
Genre/form
Acting editions.
Cast lists.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
PR2821 1814c Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Disbound.
Folger accession
cs122