The distrest mother. A tragedy. Translated by Ambrose Philips, from the Andromaque of Racine. Adapted for theatrical representation, as performed at the Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane, and Covent-Garden. Regulated from the prompt-books, by permission of the managers. "The lines distinguished by inverted commas, are omitted in the representation."

People / Organizations

• Ambrose Philips (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for the proprietors, under the direction of John Bell, British Library, Strand, bookseller to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, M DCC XCI. [1791]

Publication year

1791

ESTC No.

N16643

Grub Street ID

6213

Description

80 p., plates ; 12°.

Note

Adapted and translated by Ambrose Philips

Also issued as: "Bell's British theatre", London 1797, vol.6

With an additional title page, engraved. This is counted as a plate above and is not in pagination.

Uncontrolled note

Plates conf. by MRu