Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
The School for scandal : a comedy.
Call Number
RHT 18th-503
ML50.2.D852 L5 1776
Lapidus 5.397
PR3682 .S4 1779
Identifier
ark:/88435/5712mh17h
Publisher
London : Sold by S. Bladon ... and J. Thresher, 1779.
Language
English
Date Created
1779
Extent
v p., [1] leaf, 62 p., [1] leaf ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Source Acquisition
Princeton copy 2 ThX copy 2 is gift of Robert H. Taylor, Class of 1930.
Princeton copy 4 Gift; Sidney Lapidus, Princeton Class of 1959, 2021.
References
ESTC T138870
Hofmann-Sheridan cat., 156B & 438.
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Political adaptation of Sheridan's The school for scandal, attributed to John Leacock.
A satire on the American War of Independence.
With a final advertisement leaf.
ThX copy 1 (Hofmann no. 156B) is no. 5 in volume of 6 plays with spine title: Plays.
ThX copy 1 is gift of Robert H. Taylor, Class of 1930.

Discovery Information

Subject
Drama

Physical Characteristics

File Count
85

Institutional Information

Collection
The Sid Lapidus '59 Collection on Liberty and the American Revolution
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/3d2f0793-5a22-45cc-a388-ac5a0fbb01b5/manifest