The cure of Saul. A sacred ode. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. Written by Dr. Brown. Set to select airs, duets, and choirs, from Handel, Marcello, Purcel, and other eminent composers

People / Organizations

• John Brown (Author)

Imprint

London : Printed for L. Davis and C. Reymers against Gray's-Inn, Holbourn, printers to the Royal Society, MDCCLXIII. [1763]

Publication year

1763

ESTC No.

T34496

Grub Street ID

264775

Description

22,[2]p. ; 4°.

Note

With a half-title

The final leaf is blank

Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 500 copies printed, and a second printing also of 500 copies. A notice of the second printing gives the title as 'in Drury-Lane' (rather than 'in Covent-Garden', but if the title page was not similarly altered, copies of the two printings might not be distinguishable

Signatures: [A]]4 B-C]4 (C4 blank)

Signatures from Maslen and Lancaster, and Eddy.

Uncontrolled note

DFoBL?OTE kkt slip cancel is over lines 15-16 after line ending "rest." and reads: "Hark! the solemn March begun Proclaims th' Approach of Jesse's Son." FoBL?EPLY kli: L copy has no slip cancel on p.8; in which line does cancel occur, and what is the text on the slip?; FoBL?ote edp there is a slip cancel on p.8