The minor, a comedy É as it is now acting at the New Theatre in the Hay-Market É The fourth edition.

London: printed, and sold by J. Coote [et al.], 1760. 8vo, pp. iv, 90; engraved frontispiece; bound with: Goldsmith, Oliver. The Good Natur'd Man: a Comedy. As performed at the Theatre-Royal É A new edition. London: W. Griffin, 1768; pp. vi, [2], 74, [2]; the prologue is written by Samuel Johnson; Chapman & Hazen, p. 150; Courtney & Smith, p. 113; Fleeman 68.1GGM/1 showing this to be the third impression of the first edition; bound with: Kelly, Hugh. False Delicacy: a Comedy; as it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. London: R. Baldwin, 1768; pp. [8], 87, [1]; dedicated to David Garrick, who also wrote the prologue and the epilogue; six editions were printed in 1768, including one in Dublin, and a French translation printed in Paris; the Goldsmith is trimmed close at the bottom margin causing an occasional loss of the catchword, and sometimes cutting into the last line of text; 3 titles together in contemporary calf-backed marbled boards, red morocco label on spine; some wear, especially to the boards, but otherwise generally very good. Item #23424

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