Kenney, James

Raising The Wind; A Farce

New York: Thomas Longworth, 1820. First American edition. Leather_bound. 24mo in three quarter leather over marbled paper-covered boards. Presumed first American edition (?). (3) 35 (1, half torn away). Covers well rubbed and edges chipped. Pages embrowned. First play by prolific early 19th century playwright James Kenney; the work was widely successful owing to the popularity of his protagonist "Jeremy Diddler" fair. Item #E11906B

Price: $50.00