Les Spectacles de Paris, ou, Calendrier historique & chronologique des théâtres
Periodical volumes and years: 12e ptie (pour l'année 1763)-40e ptie (pour l'année 1791).
Published: A Paris : Chez la veuve Duchesne, 1768-1791.
Editors: 1763-1778, J. de Laporte, with the assistance of C.-S. Favart; ca. 1789, F.-G. Ducray-Duminil.
Binding: Volume 1 is bound in red morocco with fleurs de lys and raised bands on the spine, all edges gilt, blue endpapers.
Watson Library copy: Volume 1 has bookplates of Jayne Wrightsman and Robert S. Pirie; is inscribed "To David Garrick Esq., from his most obedient humble servant, Wm. Mildmay".
Reference: Grand-Carteret, J. Les almanachs français, 180.
Published: A Paris : Chez la veuve Duchesne, 1768-1791.
Editors: 1763-1778, J. de Laporte, with the assistance of C.-S. Favart; ca. 1789, F.-G. Ducray-Duminil.
Binding: Volume 1 is bound in red morocco with fleurs de lys and raised bands on the spine, all edges gilt, blue endpapers.
Watson Library copy: Volume 1 has bookplates of Jayne Wrightsman and Robert S. Pirie; is inscribed "To David Garrick Esq., from his most obedient humble servant, Wm. Mildmay".
Reference: Grand-Carteret, J. Les almanachs français, 180.
Artwork Details
- Title: Les Spectacles de Paris, ou, Calendrier historique & chronologique des théâtres
- Editor: Joseph de Laporte
- Publisher: Duchesne
- Date: 1763
- Geography: Paris, France
- Dimensions: volumes; Height: 4 3/4 in. (12 cm)
- Credit Line: Bequest of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2019
- Object Number: PN2620 .S6 v.1 1763
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