An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber / written by himself ; a new edition with notes and supplement by Robert W. Lowe ; with twenty-six original mezzotint portraits by R.B. Parkes, and eighteen etchings by Adolphe Lalauze ...

An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber / written by himself ; a new edition with notes and supplement by Robert W. Lowe ; with twenty-six original mezzotint portraits by R.B. Parkes, and eighteen etchings by Adolphe Lalauze ...

London : J.C. Nimmo, 1889.

2 v. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm

With reprints of two rare tracts: Wright's "Historia histrionica,1699" (v. 1., p. [xix]-li) and Aston's "Brief supplement to Colley Clibber ... Lives of the late famous actors and actresses" (v. 2. p. [297]-318)

"Memoirs of the actors and actresses mentioned by Clibber, taken from E. Belichamber's edition of the 'Apology', 1822 [perhaps by J. H. Burn]": v. 2, p. [319]-371.

With reproductions of original title-pages.

"510 copies printed on ... deckle-edge royal 8vo paper for England and America. Each copy numbered, and type distributed."

Bibliography: v. 2, p. 286-296.

Great Britain -- England -- London.

PR3347 .A8 1889