An Apology for the life of Mr. T......... C....., comedian
Subtitle: being a proper sequel to the Apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber, comedian : with an historical view of the stage to the present year
By: supposed to be written by himself, in the stile and manner of the poet laureat
Publisher: Printed for J. Mechell ...
Published: 1740
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
Subjects: Theater; History; Actors; Biography
Notes: Attributed to Theophilus Cibber and to Henry Fielding. Cf. DNB., Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.)

This edition is found in two impressions, with signatures B-C, D(i), E(o) and G(i) reset: A) with p. iv, 126 and 127 misnumbered v, 127, 129, respectively; or B) with these pages correctly numbered. In impression A, p. 16, line 1 ends "Cibber)", p. 34, line 3 ends "ungain", p. 49, line 17 ends "Damoselle", and p. 83, line 2 ends "directly;"; p. 17, line 2 has reading "satirical". In impression B, these lines end "He", "un-", "Damoiselle" and "Let-", respectively, and p. 17, line 2 has reading "satyrical".

Signatures: a⁴(± a1) B-K⁸.

The t.p. is a cancel.

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