Silvia, or, The country burial
Subtitle: an opera, as it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Lincoln's-Inn Fields : with the musick prefix'd to each song
Publisher: Printed for J. Watts, at the printing-office in Wild-Court near Lincolns-Inn Fields
Published: 1731
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 77
Subjects: Ballad operas; Librettos; Operas
Other titles: Country burial
Work titles: Silvia
Notes: Libretto for an opera in 3 acts.

Composer unknown; first performed in London at the Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre, 1731. See Lillo's dramatic works.

Includes music (set in movable type) throughout.

Includes title vignette, head- and tail-pieces, decorated initials.

"A table of the songs"--P. [7] (1st count).

"Dramatis personæ"--P. [9] (1st count); includes performers.

Includes bookseller's advertisement's on p. [78].

ESTC, N504511

Sonneck, Oscar George Theodore.^^Librettos, page 1008

From the collection of John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward.

Trimmed to 20 cm.

Bound in brown buckram with title and date gilt-stamped on spine.