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The iron chest: a play; in three acts. Written by George Colman, the younger. With a preface. First represented at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane, on Saturday, 12th March, 1796.

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The iron chest: a play; in three acts. Written by George Colman, the younger. With a preface. First represented at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane, on Saturday, 12th March, 1796. (Colman, George, 1762-1836.) xxvii,[1],96p. ; 12⁰. (Dublin :) printed by Thomas Burnside, for P. Wogan, J. Rice, and G. Folingsby,1796.
Based on William Godwin's novel 'Things as they are, or the adventures of Caleb Williams' with a preface critical of John P. Kemble's performance in the play.
Reproduction of original from the British Library.
English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT37407.
Electronic data. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Page image (PNG). Digitized image of the microfilm version produced in Woodbridge, CT by Research Publications, 1982-2002 (later known as Primary Source Microfilm, an imprint of the Gale Group).

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Date Published: 25 March 2017
Writer:
Colman, George, 1762-1836.
Keywords:
ECCO, text, CC BY-SA
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