CIBBER Colley

AN APOLOGY FOR THE LIFE OF MR COLLEY CIBBER Comedian and Late Patentee of the Theatre-Royal with an Historical View of the Stage During his Own Time.

Printed by John Watts for the Author, 1740. Item #138437

4to (11¾ x 9¼ ins). Contemporary half calf on marbled paper-laid boards, raised ribbed spine gilt tooled in six compartments with gilt lettered label, red sprinkled edges (boards a little chafed at edges - otherwise VG). Pp. [xviii] + 346 + [2] blank, illus with engraved frontispiece, head and tail pieces and decorative initials (no inscriptions).

Price: £650.00