Item #002173 THE AUTHOR; A COMEDY OF TWO ACTS. As perform'd at the Theatre Royal In Drury-Lane. Samuel Foote.

THE AUTHOR; A COMEDY OF TWO ACTS. As perform'd at the Theatre Royal In Drury-Lane.

London: Printed for R. Francklin, in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden; and Sold by P. Vaillant, in the Strand, 1757. First Edition. Paperback. Octavo (8vo). Very good+ condition. Item #002173

52 total pages. Title (verso blank), Errata with verso beginning the Prologue, Prologue continued with beginning of Epilogue on verso, Epilogue continued with Dramatis Personae on verso. Followed by 43 numbered pages. Last page is blank. Measures 8" tall. Foote lived 1720-1777 and built and managed the new Haymarket Theatre 1767-77. He lost his leg due to a hunting accident in 1766. First and last pages are slightly age-toned. First two pages starting to neatly detach. Text block is attached, but there are no boards.

Price: $100.00

See all items by