The wedding-day. A comedy, as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's Servants. By Henry Fielding, Esq;

People / Organizations

• Henry Fielding (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for A. Millar, opposite to Catharine-Street in the Strand, MDCCXLIII. [1743]

Publication year

1743

ESTC No.

T164921

Grub Street ID

203180

Description

[4],82,[2]p. ; 8°.

Note

This issue has a price beneath the imprint: "Price one shilling and six pence"; a variant has "Price 1s. 6d."

Below imprint in square brackets: price One Shilling and Six Pence

Printed by William Bowyer; his records show a total of 3000 copies printed

Signatures: [A]]2 B-L]4 M]2

Signatures from Maslen and Lancaster.

Uncontrolled note

"This piece was printed more than once in 1743, but not reset" (Cross, III, 308). - MH-H report some corrected readings in this issue, and note that "mixed issue of corrected and uncorrected sheets are known to exist"