Coriolanus, or, The Roman matron
Subtitle: a tragedy
By: altered from Shakespeare ; printed exactly conformable to the representation at the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane ; with the order of the ovation ; by permission of the managers, under the insepection [sic] of James Wrighten, prompter
Contributors: Wrighten, James, -1793; Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803, bookseller; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Thomson, James, 1700-1748; Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner; Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
Publisher: Printed for J. Christie, no. 66, Drury-Lane
Published: 1789
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
Other titles: Roman matron; Shakespeare Collection (Collection of Distinction)
Work titles: Coriolanus
Notes: Signatures: [A]℗ø B-Ḱþ L℗ø.

An amalgam by Sheridan of both Shakespeare's and James Thomson's versions of Coriolanus. (The new Cambridge Shakespeare. Coriolanus, 2010, p. 71).

With a cast list.

Boston Public Library.  Barton collection catalogue, Shakespeare, p. 17, no. 197

ESTC T167261

Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography, p. 297

Cataloged 2015 jmoschella

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy halfbound in navy blue, morocco-grained leather and marbled papers. The title is stamped in gilt along the spine. The armorial bookplate of the Barton Library is present on the front pastedown.