Edition |
2nd ed. / with etchings after designs by Tresham. |
Description |
[10], 51 p. plates. |
Series |
Library of English literature ; LEL 40048
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Note |
"Dramatis personae": p. [10] |
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Without the music (by Thomas Busby) |
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First edition, London, 1802; first performed 13 November, 1802. |
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"The first English play to be announced as a 'melo-drama.'--A. C. Baugh. Literary history of England. |
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An adaptation of Pixerecourt's Coelina ou l'Enfant du mystere, a dramatization of Ducray-Duminil's romance of the same name. cf. W. S. Dye. Study of melodrama in England from 1800 to 1840; F. Heel. Guilbert de Pixerecourt. |
Reproduction |
Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 40048) |
Added Author |
Pixerecourt, R.-C. Guilbert de (Rene-Charles Guilbert de), 1773-1844.
Coelina.
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Tresham, Henry, 1749?-1814
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