Richard the Third : a tragedy / by W. Shakspere ; adapted to the stage by C. Cibber ; with prefatory remarks ; the only edition existing which is faithfully marked with the stage business, and stage directions ; as it is performed at the Theatres Royal, by W. Oxberry, comedian.

Richard the Third : a tragedy / by W. Shakspere ; adapted to the stage by C. Cibber ; with prefatory remarks ; the only edition existing which is faithfully marked with the stage business, and stage directions ; as it is performed at the Theatres Royal, by W. Oxberry, comedian.

Oxberry's edition.

London : Published for the proprietors, by W. Simpkin, and R. Marshall, Stationers' Court, Ludgate-Street; and C. Chapple, 66, Pall-Mall, 1819 ([London] : From the press of W. Oxberry and Co., 8, White-Hart Yard)

[2], ii, [2], 70 p., [1] leaf of plates : 1 port. (engraving) ; 17 cm (12mo)

Edition statement at head of title.

Printer's name from title page verso.

Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C¹² D¹² (-D12).

Engraved frontispiece lettered: Engraved by Thomson from an original painting by C.R. Leslie in the possession of John Howard Payne, Esq.

With cast lists for productions at Drury Lane and Covent Garden Theatres and a descriptive costume list.

Great Britain -- England -- London.

PR2821 1819b Sh.Col.

Title page to the first volume of The new English drama, 1819 tipped in. Bound in brown wrappers.

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