The Highland Reel: a Comic Opera, in three acts. As performed with universal applause at the theatre--Federal-Street. By John O'Keeffe, Esq.

ID 18902
Title The Highland Reel: a Comic Opera, in three acts. As performed with universal applause at the theatre--Federal-Street. By John O'Keeffe, Esq.
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Signed Author By John O'Keeffe, Esq. [title page]; written by Mrs. Rowson [p. 69]
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 68
Date of Publication 1797
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Date of First Publication 1794
Imprint Printed for Wm. P. and L. Blake, at the Boston Book-store, Cornhill.
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing Boston US
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm) 19
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Notes AAS Notes: Libretto only. The music was composed by William Shield. Cf. Grove's dictionary of music and musicians, 3rd ed.
Bumstead's monogram device appears on p. 68.
Signatures: A-F⁶ (F6 verso blank).
"The following song, written by Mrs. Rowson, was substituted for the original, p. 58."--p. [69].
Booksellers' advertisement, p. [70-71].
Evans, C. American bibliography,
Bristol, R.P. Supplement to Charles Evans' American bibliography,
Shipton, C.K. National index of American imprints through 1800,
English short title catalogue,
Hand-Verified No
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Attempted Verification No

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O'Keeffe, John, Rowson, Susanna. The Highland Reel: a Comic Opera, in three acts. As performed with universal applause at the theatre--Federal-Street. By John O'Keeffe, Esq.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 18902, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/18902. Accessed 2025-10-29. 

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  author={O'Keeffe,John and Rowson,Susanna},
  year={1797},
  title={The Highland Reel: a Comic Opera, in three acts. As performed with universal applause at the theatre--Federal-Street. By John O'Keeffe, Esq.},
  publisher={W. P. and Lemuel Blake},
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