The history of the English stage.
Subtitle: Including the lives, characters and amours of the most eminent actors and actresses. With instructions for public speaking; wherein the action and utterance of the bar, stage and pulpit are distinctly considered.
By: By Thomas Betterton. Revised, with additional notes, by Charles L. Coles.
Contributors: Betterton, Thomas, 1635?-1710.; Coles, Charles L.; Oldys, William, 1696-1761.; Curll, Edmund, 1675-1747.; John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by William S. & Henry Spear
Published: 1814
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 148
Subjects: Theater -- Great Britain -- History.; Actors -- Great Britain.
Notes: Not written by Thomas Betterton. Authorship usually ascribed to William Oldys; attributed also to the publisher Edmund Curll. Cf. Dict. nat. biog.
First edition published in 1741, by Edmund Curll, London.
With this is bound: Memoirs of Miss Anne Oldfield. Boston? 1814?