Baker, David Erskine

Biographia Dramatica, or a Companion to the Playhouse, 2 vols., 1782

London: Rivington, T. Payne & Son, et al. 1782. Second Edition. Hardcover. 2 volumes. Large 8vo, old tawny brown calf boards, more recent maple calf spines and more recent endpapers. Very good, boards a little darkened and rubbed with moderate wear to corners, contents very good and clean, namestamps on endpapers of Robert D. Hume, a distinguished Penn State professor of 17th-18th century literature, drama and music. 496 & 442 pp, a substantial expansion of the original edition of 1764. Very good. Item #H41251

Price: $100.00