An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy
Subtitle: late of Covent-Garden Theatre
By: written by herself. To which is annexed, her original letter to John Calcraft, advertised to be published in October 1767, but which was then violently suppressed
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Printed for the author, and sold by J. Bell
Published: 1785
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Actors; Correspondence
Notes: "Supposed to have been arranged and transcribed by Alexander Bicknell"--Dict. Nat. Biog.

A sixth volume was issued separately in 1785, and was added to various editions to complete the work.

Donated by John Forster.

Includes index, v. 5.

ESTC, T75976

In this copy, an unidentified engr. portrait, entitled "Mrs. George Ann Bellamy, taken at the age of 30", & an engraving entitled "A peep at the garters", BM Catalogue of political & personal satires no. 6833 (Ramblers magazine 3 (1785) 418), are inserted as fronts. to v. 1 & 3.

Imperfect: half-title to v. 2 wanting.