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The fairies, 1755 / by David Garrick.
By: Smith, John Christopher, 1712-1795.
Contributor(s): Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
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BookPublisher: London : Cornmarket P., 1969Uniform titles: Fairies. Libretto. English Subject(s): Operas -- To 1800 -- Librettos. -- Operas -- To 1800 -- Librettos. -- Operas -- To 1800 -- LibrettosDDC classification: 782.12
Facsim. reprint of 1755 ed., London, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, from the copy in the Birmingham Shakespeare Library.
Original t. p. reads: The fairies. An opera. Taken from A midsummer night's dream, written by Shakespear. As it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. The songs from Shakespear, Milton, Waller, Dryden, Lansdown, Hammond, & c. The music composed by Mr. Smith.
Prologue by David Garrick.
"Generally attributed to David Garrick but repudiated by him"--(Dict. Nat. Biog.).
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