The artifice. A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. Written by Mrs Cent-Livre.

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Title The artifice. A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. Written by Mrs Cent-Livre.
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Signed Author Written by Mrs. Cent-Livre.
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Volumes 1
Pagination 95
Date of Publication 1735
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Date of First Publication 1723
Imprint printed for W. Mears, at the Lamb on Ludgate-Hill, and the proprietors
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Location of Printing London GB
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
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Notes From ESTC— "Pp.66-72 misnumbered 67-73. - Also issued as part of: ’Four celebrated comedies written by ... Mrs. Centlivre’, London, 1735"
From ECCO — "It is a kind of slander to trust to — Ben Johnson's Cateline"
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Centlivre, Susanna. The artifice. A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. Written by Mrs Cent-Livre.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 22807, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/22807. Accessed 2025-10-30. 

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  author={Centlivre,Susanna},
  year={1735},
  title={The artifice. A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. Written by Mrs Cent-Livre.},
  publisher={William Mears [Ludgate Hill]},
  address={London},    }

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