Achilles
Subtitle: an opera
By: as written by John Gay ; distinguishing also the variations of the theatre as performed, in two acts, at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden ; regulated from the prompt-book, by permission of the managers, by Mr. Wild, prompter
Publisher: Printed for John Bell, near Exeter-Exchange, in the Strand, and C. Etherington, at York
Published: 1777
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 60
Subjects: Ballad operas; Librettos
Work titles: Achilles
Notes: At head of title: Bell's edition.

Engraved frontispiece signed "I. Roberts, del. Thornthwaite, sculp." with caption "Mr. Mattocks in the character of Achilles."

Monogrammatic device of John Bell on t.p.

"A table of the songs": p. 59-60.

Signatures: A-E⁶.

Includes cast list.

Includes stage directions.

ESTC, T13749

Gift; Ruth Neils and John M. Ward; 1996; 96TW-3914.

Bound in recent marbled boards.