The wise man of the East. A play, in five acts, performing at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. From the German of Kotzebue. By Mrs. Inchbald

People / Organizations

• August von Kotzebue (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for G. G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row; by S. Hamilton, Falcon-Court, Fleet-Street, [1799] The second edition.; ..

Added name

Kotzebue, August von, 1761-1819. Schreibepult.

Publication year

1799

ESTC No.

T52596

Grub Street ID

279644

Description

[6],80,[2]p. ; 8°.

Note

An adaptation, by Elizabeth Inchbald, from a rough English translation provided by Thomas Harris, of August Kotzebue's 'Das Schreibepult' ('The writing desk')

Apparently the same setting of type as the first edition, with a reset titlepage

Price from imprint: Price two shillings.