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The black crook: an original magical and spectacular drama in four acts

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Title
The black crook: an original magical and spectacular drama in four acts
Names
Barras, Charles M., 1826-1873 (Author)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1866
Place: Buffalo
Publisher: Rockwell, Baker & Hill
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: 9-NCOF+ (Barras, C. M. Black crook)
Topics
American drama
Genres
Books
Promptbooks
Physical Description
Extent: 212 p. fol.
In manuscript with printed t.-p; Written on one side of leaf only ; p. 166-212 blank.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14576777
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ee6f0c70-0031-0130-6bda-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1826: Creator Born
  • 1866: Issued
  • 1873: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "The black crook" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1866. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a0d09dda-8eb3-aa69-e040-e00a180657dc

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "The black crook" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a0d09dda-8eb3-aa69-e040-e00a180657dc

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1866). The black crook Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a0d09dda-8eb3-aa69-e040-e00a180657dc

Wikipedia Citation

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The black crook