(THEATRE). HOLCROFT, Thomas.
Duplicity: a comedy. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, in Covent-Garden.
London: for G. Robinson, 1781.
8vo, pp., vii [i.e.viii, p.viii misnumbered vii.], [2], 79, [1]. Disbound.
First edition. "Duplicity, whose plot resembles the story of Edward Moore's popular tragedy The Gamester, was staged at Covent Garden on 13 October 1781 and was performed six more times, but was postponed on several occasions because of a leading actor's illness" (ODNB).
Nicoll III, 270.
£110.00
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5 July 2008