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Microform

Author

Tyler, Royall, 1757-1826.

Title The contrast [microform] : a comedy : in five acts / written by a Citizen of the United States ; performed with applause at the theatres in New-York, Philadelphia, and Maryland ; and published (under an assignment of the Copy-Right) by Thomas Wignell ...

Imprint

Philadelphia : Prichard & Hall, 1790.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe Basement Library of American Civilization Microfiche Cabinets	LAC 12102.	---	Available

Description	viii, [16], 79 p. ; 20 cm.
Series	Library of American civilization ; LAC 12102.
Note	"List of subscribers": [13] p.
	"Although ... not the first American play actually produced, as has generally been claimed for it ... the first to meet with a favorable reception."--G.O. Seilhamer, Hist. of the American theatre, v. 2, p. 225.
	The frontispiece, by Dunlap.
	Master microform held by: LrI.
Reproduction	Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 12102).
Added Author	Wignell, Thomas, 1753-1803.