Wit's Last Stake. A Farce. As it is performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The Second Edition

by Thomas King

£50 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

London: Printed for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, 1769. Comic Play SECOND EDITION. Octavo, disbound 20 x 12cm , pp. 4 30 2 . A disbound section from a book, still tightly sewn. Final blank loose. Title page quite heavily toned, with a label mark, and spotting to preliminaries. Otherwise clean. Good. A play by one of the greatest comic actors of his age, and a protégé of David Garrick, first performed in 1768. Item #64659

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