Le diable boiteux
Subtitle: comedie : representée pour la premiere fois le 5. Octobre 1707
Contributors: Cheri, Armand, former owner, printer; Grandval, Nicolas Racot de, 1676-1753, composer; Ribou, Pierre, 1654?-1719, printer; Le Sage, Alain René, 1668-1747; Comédie-Française; John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection)
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1711
Place of publication: Paris?
Language: fre
Number of pages: 312
Subjects: French drama (Comedy); Dramatic music
Work titles: Diable boiteux. 1. chapitre
Notes: First part (chapitre) of a prose comedy by F.C. Dancourt, based on A.R. Le Sage's novel of the same name, with prologue and divertissement; music for the divertissement by N.R. Grandval; first performed at the Comédie-Française, Paris, on 5 October 1707. C.f. Léris, A. de. Dictionnaire portatif historique et littéraire des théâtres.

Half-title.

Probably extracted from Les œuvres de Monsieur d'Ancourt. 2. éd. Paris : P. Ribou, 1711, t. 6.

"Acteurs du Prologue" and "Acteurs de la Comedie" without named cast: p. [268].

"Air de la Comédie du Diable Boiteux, de la composition de Mr. Granval" (scored for solo voice, unacc.): 5, [1] folded p. of engraved plates at end; last folded p. blank.

Page 3 of plates printed upside down.

RISM A/I, GG 3486a (air)