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MURPHY, Mr. [Arthur]. All in the wrong. A comedy...

London. Printed for P. Vaillant, 1761. First edition.
8vo. [4], 106pp. Disbound. Scattered spotting.
The first edition of All in the Wrong, a comedy by Irish playwright Arthur Murphy (1727-1805), which premiered at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, in June 1761. Murphy, first an actor, would later become a barrister, journalist, and playwright, coining the term 'wilful misconstruction'.
ESTC T21236.
£ 50.00 Antiquates Ref: 32273