A collection of poems, on various subjects : including The theatre, a didactic essay; in the course of which are pointed out, the rocks and shoals to which deluded adventurers are inevitably exposed. Ornamented with cuts, and illustrated with notes, original letters and curious incidental anecdotes. By Samuel Whyte.
| Author/creator | Whyte, S. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | The second edition, carefully revised and conducted through the press, by Edward Athenry Whyte, .. |
| Publication Info | Dublin : printed by Robert Marchbank, and sold by Exshaw, Archer, Jones, Moore, Rice, Grueber, Draper, Mercier, &c. and by the editor, 1792 [1794] |
| Description | 2 unnumbered pages, vii, 1 unnumbered page, vii, 2 unnumbered pages, iv-x, 1 unnumbered page, x-lvi, 2 unnumbered pages, 257, 7 unnumbered pages, 257-343, 1 unnumbered page, plate s : portrait ; 8⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Uniform title | Theatre, a didactic essay |
| General note | Includes an additional titlepage engraved, reading 'The theatre', etc., and bearing the imprint "Dublin, printed for the editor, Edward Athenry Whyte, 1793". |
| General note | With a list of subscribers, the addenda to which are dated: April 16th, 1794. |
| General note | P. xi of the "Preliminary advertisement" is misnumbered ix; pp. xl-xlvii of the "Extracts" misnumbered lx-lxviii; pp. 217, 243 and 319 misnumbered 216, 234 and 119 respectively. |
| General note | The text is continuous despite the pagination. |
| General note | First published as 'The theatre, a didactic essay'. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from the British Library. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT91647. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements |
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