Bibliography: | Sewn but unbound. The upper cover, which acts as a titlepage is torn. the note 'imprimatur' on the title has been cancelled. The play was probably performed but not printed. 'Imprimatur' is also written on the lower cover. The edges are a little frayed,otherwise a good copy. See archival envelope for additional catalogue information and correspondence from the bookseller. 'The Works of William Preston', Dublin 1793, includes a song of tragedy called 'The Adopted Son' Preserved in a Buckram box with other Preston manuscripts. DNB XVI, 318. J5 AR948/1 |