
The Duchess Of Padua: A Play (Classic Reprint)
PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION The Duchess of Padua was begun in 1882, and finished in March 1888. It was produced in New York on November 14, 1891, at Hammerstein's Opera House. Twenty prompt copies were printed for private circulation and use in the theatre. One of only three copies known to exist contains the au thor's COITections. The corrections have been followed in this secolld edition as far as...
Paperback: 192 pages
Publisher: Forgotten Books; First Edition edition (March 25, 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1451010575
ISBN-13: 978-1451010572
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.4 x 9 inches
Amazon Rank: 17670752
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possible: though certain deleted passages have been retained in order to preserve the sense, t~~ ·author not having supplied substitutes. In the first edition (Metllllen and Co., 1908) the corrections were marked by brackets. Where the authOl"' s deletions have obviously improved the action of the drama for purposes of presentation or reading, the deleted passages are omitted. Exceptions are made in favour of a few lines of finer quality, and these lines are retained though deleted in the prompt copy. The original manuscript was stolen, with other unpublished works, frAbout the PublisherForgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the difficult to read text. Read books online for free at http://www.forgottenbooks.org
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