Lot 64
Theatre.- Album of Playbills for the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 189 playbills, W. Wright, 1833-34.
Hammer Price: £4,500
Description
Theatre.- Album of Playbills for the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 189 playbills, all but a couple printed in black on thin blue paper, a couple on thicker cream paper, a couple printed in red and black, one with wood-engraved vignettes, most single page, many double the size but separated in two and bound facing each other, some trimmed with loss, the first loose and defective, some others with tears, fraying or minoir defects, later cloth, covers detached, folio, W. Wright, 1833-34.
⁂ A comprehensive (?complete) run of playbills from October 8th 1833 to June 20th 1834.
Description
Theatre.- Album of Playbills for the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 189 playbills, all but a couple printed in black on thin blue paper, a couple on thicker cream paper, a couple printed in red and black, one with wood-engraved vignettes, most single page, many double the size but separated in two and bound facing each other, some trimmed with loss, the first loose and defective, some others with tears, fraying or minoir defects, later cloth, covers detached, folio, W. Wright, 1833-34.
⁂ A comprehensive (?complete) run of playbills from October 8th 1833 to June 20th 1834.
