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The new Rosciad : in the manner of Churchill : containing a judicious, humorous and critical description of our present dramatic characters ...

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Leigh, James Henry, 1765-1823 (attributed author.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for E. Macklew, Bookseller, opposite the Opera-House, Hay-market, and sold by him, and at Swift's Library, Charles-Street, St. James's-Square, M DCC LXXXV. [1785]
Subjects:
Churchill, Charles, > 1731-1764. > Rosciad > Parodies, imitations, etc.
Actors > England > Poetry.
Verse satire, English > 18th century.
Actors.
England.
Parodies, imitations, etc.
Poetry.
Description
Item Description:Signatures: [A]⁴ B-F⁴ G²
Anonymous; not the same as the poem by Henry James Leigh (cf. ESTC, cited below).
Churchill = Charles Churchill.
Dedicated to George Colman, Esq.
Errata attached to last page.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:x, 42 pages ; 26 x 21 cm (quarto)
Place of Publication:England -- London.