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Wycherley, William (1640-1716)29
Wycherley, William6
Calderon De La Barca, Pedro3
Calderon De La Barca, Pedro (1600-1681)3
Congreve, William (1670-1729)3
Garrick, David (1717-1779)3
Bickerstaff, Isaac (1735-1812)2
Congreve, William2
Farquhar, George2
Farquhar, George (1678-1707)2

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The country wife, a comedy, altered from Wycherley by David Garrick, Esq. Marked with the variations of the manager's book, at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane

Garrick, David (1717-1779); Wycherley, William (1640-1716)

1777

Garrick's version was originally entitled 'The country girl'. The last three pages contain a list of plays printed for T. Lowndes and partners. Also issued as part of: 'The new English theatre' vo...

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The country girl : A comedy, in five acts

Garrick, David (1717-1779); Wycherley, William (1640-1716)

[ca. 1815]

Adapted from Wycherley's "Country wife."

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Comparaisons morales traduites de l'anglois, en vers françois, avec L'amour trompé

Wycherley, William (1640-1716)

1741

L'amour trompé: p. 23-25.

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Plays

Wycherley, William (1640-1716)

1735

Each play has special t.p. with frontispiece, and date 1735. On t.p.'s of last 3 plays Feales appears first in imprint.

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The Country-Wife : a comedy, Acted at the Theatre-Royal

Wycherley, William (1640-1716)

1695

Indexed in: Wing (2nd ed.) W3741 (but does not have "Fourth edition" on title-page). Woodward & McManaway 1326 (but running-title is "The Country-Wife" not "Country-wife").

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The Country-Wife : a comedy, Acted at the Theatre-Royal

Wycherley, William (1640-1716)

1688

Edition: first printed London, 1675.

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Love in a wood, or, St James's Park : A comedy, As it is Acted at the Theatre Royal, by his Majesties Servants

Wycherley, William (1640-1716)

1672

First edition. Sig. C2 is wrongly signatured D2. P.48 is wrongly numbered 42. Printer's name from RLIN.

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The plain-dealer : a comedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre Royal

Wycherley, William (1640-1716)

1677

"Licensed Jan. 9, 1676; Roger L'Estrange." Publisher's booklist p.[ix].

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The country-wife : a comedy, Acted at the Theatre-Royal

Wycherley, William (1640-1716)

1683

P.70 numbered 90.

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Love in a wood, or St. James's Park : a comedy, as it is acted by Their Majesties Servants

Wycherley, William (1640-1716)

1694

Indexed in: Wing W3748.

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The plain-dealer : a comedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal

Wycherley, William (1640-1716)

1691

Licensed Jan. 9. 1676. Roger L'Estrange.

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