Comedias Sueltas Database ID#

40948

Call Number

PQ6574.V28M37 1751

Title Page

Comedia famosa. El mas temido andaluz, y guapo Francisco Estevan. /

De un ingenio valenciano.

Variant Title(s)

Guapo Francisco Esteban

Caption Title

Comedia famosa

Imprint

[Madrid] : Hallaràse esta Comedia, y otras de diferentes Titulos en Madrid, en la Imprenta de D. Antonio Sanz, en la Plazuela de la Calle de la Paz., Año de 1751.

Language(s) of text

Spanish

Physical Description

32 pages ; 21 cm (4to)

Signatures

Signatures: A-D⁴

General Notes

Catchwords: A4v: pos- ; B4v: Sale ; D4v: Los.
Herrera Navarro attributes play to José Vallés.
The typography, especially the use of short ss in this suelta with an early date, suggests it is a concealed reprint. Cf. Cruickshank, "Some problems posed by suelta editions of plays" p. 119.
Bookseller's advertisement in colophon.

Citation Reference

Herrera Navarro, J. Catálogo de autores españoles del siglo XVIII, p. 463.
Szmuk, S.E. "A Descriptive Catalog of a Collection of Comedias Sueltas in the Hispanic Society of America." Dissertation, City University of New York, 1985, no. 286.

Printer's Series Number

*N. 78.

Source of acquisition

Purchase
Hiersemann catalog 411, no. 71
1912.

Local Notes

Annotation in ink on title page: Jose Valles - siglos 17 y 18
No. 25 of 26, in vol. 16 of a 26-volume set of plays by various authors.
Quarter-bound in maroon cloth and mottled paper, with binder's title: COMEDIAS DE UN INGENIO.

Subject/Genre/Themes

Spanish drama--Classical period, 1500-1700.

Genre/Form data

rbgenr--Booksellers' advertisements.
rbprov--NNH--Annotations.
rbprov--NNH--Sammelbands.