Mathews, Charles, 1776-1835, The London Mathews , [1826?]
- Title(s):
- The London Mathews : containing an account of this celebrated actor's memorandum book, of peculiarities, characters, and manners, collected by him in his various trips, and several other humorous songs, (all adpted to well-known airs.), viz. Memoranda in confusion, The night coach, "Bubbles", a capital song, The sailing match, Old and new times, Public office, Bow street, Finale, and a monopolylogue, intitled [sic], The Crown Inn Danger : embellished with seven copper-plate engravings.
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed by and for William Cole, No. 10, Newgate Street, [1826?]
- Physical Description:
- 36 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsPR4984.M88 .L66 1826Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3421971
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Frontispiece illustration, by William Heath, represents Mathews in 7 characters.
"Price sixpence" at foot of t.p.
Publisher's advertisments on front wrapper and on verso of end wrapper.
BAC: British Art Center copy in original orange printed wrappers. - Subject Terms:
- Acting -- Great Britain.Actors -- Great Britain.Ballads, English.Cole, William -- Publisher.Engraving, Colored -- Specimens -- 1826.Folk songs, English.Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.Theater -- Great Britain -- 18th century.Theater -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
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