The road to ruin :

a comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden. By Thomas Holcroft.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809.
Contributors: Joly, Jaspar Robert, 1819-1892, donor.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Dublin : printed by William Porter, for T. Wilkinson, P. Wogan, P. Byrne, W. Porter, W. McKenzie, [and 8 others in Dublin], 1792.
Series:Collection of comedies ; v. 5.
Notes:With a final epilogue leaf.

One copy is bound in Ten plays.

Bound with: The busy body / by Mrs. Susanna Centlivre. 7th ed. Dublin : Printed by G. Perrin, 1787. (72 p. ; 12mo) -- The country girl / by David Garrick. Dublin : Printed by B. Smith, 1804. (68 p. ; 12mo) -- A day in Turkey / by Mrs. Cowley. Dublin : Wogan, 1792. ([10], 72 p. ; 12mo) -- The votary of wealth / by J.G. Holman. Dublin : Printed by G. Folingsby, 1799. ([4], 60 p. ; 12mo) -- [A trip to Scarborough / by R.B. Sheridan]. [S.l., n.d.] ([4], 72 p. ; 12mo) -- Rivers, or, The East Indian / by M.G. Lewis. Dublin : P. Wogan, 1800. ([12], 80 p. ; 12mo).

Bound with: Duplicity : a comedy ... Dublin : Pr. by P. Higley, for the Company of Booksellers, 1782. (12mo) -- The choleric fathers : a comic opera ... Dublin : Pr. by J. Exshaw, for the Company of Booksellers, 1786. (12mo) -- Seduction : a comedy ... Dublin : Pr. for Messrs. Chamberlaine, etc., 1787. (12mo) -- The school for arrogance : a comedy ... [founded on "Le Glorieux," / by P.N. Destouches]. Dublin : Pr. for P. Wogan, etc., 1791. (12mo) -- The deserted daughter : a comedy / [by T. Holcroft ; founded on Richard Cumberland's "Fashionable Lover"]. Dublin : Pr. by N. Kelly, for P. Wogan, etc. ,1795. (12mo) -- The man of ten thousand : a comedy ... Dublin : Pr. by W. Porter, for P. Wogan, etc., 1796. (12mo) -- He's much to blame, a comedy ... / [by T. Holcroft? ; also ascribed to-- Fenwick]. 3rd ed. Dublin : Pr. by Brett Smith, for the Proprietors, 1798. (12mo) -- Knave, or not? a comedy ... Dublin : Pr. by W. Porter, for P. Wogan, etc., 1798. (12mo) -- Deaf and dumb, or, The orphan protected : an historical drama ... / taken from the French of M. Bouilly [the "Abbé de l'Epée"] ; and adapted to the English stage [by T. Holcroft]. Dublin : Pr. by J. Stockdale, for P. Wogan, etc., 1801. (12mo).

Physical description: [6],88,[2]p., plate ; 12mo

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