Passages selected by distinguished personages, on the great literary trial of Vortigern and Rowena! a comi-tragedy; "Whether it be - or be not from the immortal pen of Shakespeare"
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Title
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Passages selected by distinguished personages, on the great literary trial of Vortigern and Rowena! a comi-tragedy; "Whether it be - or be not from the immortal pen of Shakespeare"
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Description
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ESTC T138751. 3rd Edition. 2 Volumes, volume 2 has separtate title page. Western copy listed. A satire on the leading public characters of the day in a series of passages professing to be quotations from William Ireland’s play; it originally appeared from time to time in the ’Morning herald’ and was written by Dudley and his wife (D.N.B.). Date not on title page.
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Copy bound in plaingreen paper boards with taped spine. Signature T.E.P. Lefroy? Middle Temple 1863 on first endpaper. Bookdealer's description with price pasted in.Ciphers filled in pencil throughout.
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Creator
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Bate, Dudley H.
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Publisher
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Printed for J. Ridgway
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Date
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1796
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Spatial Coverage
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London, York-Street, St. James's-square
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Provenance
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Yes
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Yes, obscured
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Identifier
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Matches #671, p.27. Barnett has added note "2 in 1."
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PR2871.P28