Item #66580 An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian and patentee of the Theatre Royal, written by himself, and interspersed with characters and anecdotes of his theatrical contemporaries; the whole forming a complete history of the stage for the space of forty years. A new edition, with many critical and explanatory notices, by Edmund Bellchambers. Colley Cibber.
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian and patentee of the Theatre Royal, written by himself, and interspersed with characters and anecdotes of his theatrical contemporaries; the whole forming a complete history of the stage for the space of forty years. A new edition, with many critical and explanatory notices, by Edmund Bellchambers
An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian and patentee of the Theatre Royal, written by himself, and interspersed with characters and anecdotes of his theatrical contemporaries; the whole forming a complete history of the stage for the space of forty years. A new edition, with many critical and explanatory notices, by Edmund Bellchambers

An apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian and patentee of the Theatre Royal, written by himself, and interspersed with characters and anecdotes of his theatrical contemporaries; the whole forming a complete history of the stage for the space of forty years. A new edition, with many critical and explanatory notices, by Edmund Bellchambers

London: printed for W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, Stationers’-Hall Court, Ludgate Street, 1822. 8vo, pp. xxiii, [1], 514, vii, [1]; tipped in at the front are 16 pages of Longman ads, paged 2, 2, 2, 10, the last dated July 1822; engraved frontispiece portrait; original blue paper-covered boards, cream paper shelfback, printed paper label on spine; the corners of the boards bumped or bent, but on the whole, a near fine copy. Item #66580

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