Bibliography: | Not by Cibber, but a satire upon him sometimes attributed to Henry Fielding. With a final advertisement leaf. First published in 1740 as 'An apology for the life of Mr. T..... C..., comedian'. Woodcut initial and headpieces. Corner torn from page 19. Some staining and signs of wear. Signatures of Mrs. A. McDonnell and John Sumner. Dedication dated November 6, 1739. Extract from Falkner Grierson, 'Faulkner sent a copy to Swift who was so captivated by it that he sat up the whole night reading it'. Bought from Falkner Grierson Dublin March 1969. Binding: contemporary calf. LL4 AR110 |