1813 Dramatic Emancipation, Or Strictures on the State of the Theatres

Description

First Edition, Very Scarce

A very scarce first edition.

The work of writer James Lawrence, who claimed to be a Knight of Malta, and was known as the Chevalier Lawrence.

In his essay, Lawrence discusses theatrical regulations, the degeneration of drama, the injustice of London stage managers, and other diverse aspects of the theatrical state of England in the early nineteenth century.

With the stamp of the Library of Political & Economic Science Pamphlet Collection to the title page verso.

The Pamphleteer, Vol. II, No. IV [Pamphlet V]