The summer's tale
Subtitle: a musical comedy of three acts, as it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden ...
Contributors: Arnold, Samuel, 1740-1802; Dodsley, James, 1724-1797, bookseller; Johnston, W. (William), -1804, bookseller; Walter, J., bookseller; Francis Longe Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed for J. Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, W. Johnston, in Ludgate-Street, and J. Walter, at Charing-Cross
Published: 1765
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 76
Other titles: Plays.
Notes: Anonymous. by Richard Cumberland. Cf. ESTC.

Music written by Samuel Arnold. Cf. NUC pre-1956.

With a half-title.

Libretto (text) only.

Signatures: [A]⁴ B-K⁴.

"Reduced to two acts and produced in 1768 and 1771 as 'Amelia'"--Cf. NUC pre-1956.

"Persons represented"--p. [4] (first sequence): Men: Mr. Shuter, Mr. Beard, Mr. Mattocks, Mr. Dunstall, Mr. Morris, Mr. Costello, Mr. Dyer. Women: Miss Brent, Mrs. Mattocks, Mrs. Vincent.

LC copy: First title in volume with binder's title: Plays. No. 40.

ESTC T2089

NUC pre-1956 NC 0830418 (vol. 129, p. 260)

A digital reproduction of the copy of this title found in the British Library is available from Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) http://mlr.com/DigitalCollections/products/ecco/

LC copy has engraved bookplate of Francis Longe, Spixworth Park, Norfolk with motto: "Sine-Cerere et Baccho friget Venus" on front paste down. Engraving signed: "Hixon sc.".