Don Quixote in England.

A Comedy. As it is Acted at the New Theatre in the Hay-Market

  • London: J. Watts, 1734
By FIELDING, Henry
London: J. Watts, 1734. First edition. 8vo. Printed music in text to 15 songs. [16], 64 pp. Later drab wrappers; sporadic foxing First edition of Fielding's ballad opera, begun in 1728 while he was studying literature in Leiden and dedicated to the Earl of Chesterfield. A second edition was published in 1754; this first edition is uncommon on the market. REFERENCE: Cross, III, p. 298

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Title

Don Quixote in England.

Author

FIELDING, Henry

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Publisher

J. Watts: London

Date

1734

Edition

First edition


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