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Shadwell, Thomas (1642?-1692)18
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The poetical works of Sir William Alexander earl of Stirling (v.1)

Alexander, William earl of Stirling (1640); Kastner, L E (1867-1940); Charlton, H B (1890-)

1921-29

Published also as Scottish text society Publications, new series, no. 11, 24. Bibliography: v. 2, p. xxv-lii.

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The ancient British drama (v.1)

Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)

1810

Title vignettes. "Intended to form, with The British drama, and Shakspeare, a complete and uniform collection, in ten volumes, of the best English plays... The ground-work of the present collection ...

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The ancient British drama (v.2)

Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)

1810

Title vignettes. "Intended to form, with The British drama, and Shakspeare, a complete and uniform collection, in ten volumes, of the best English plays... The ground-work of the present collection ...

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The ancient British drama (v.3)

Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)

1810

Title vignettes. "Intended to form, with The British drama, and Shakspeare, a complete and uniform collection, in ten volumes, of the best English plays... The ground-work of the present collection ...

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Modern British drama (v.1)

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)

1811

Edited by Sir Walter Scott?.

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Modern British drama (v.2)

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)

1811

Edited by Sir Walter Scott?.

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Modern British drama (v.3)

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)

1811

Edited by Sir Walter Scott?.

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Modern British drama (v.4)

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)

1811

Edited by Sir Walter Scott?.

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Modern British drama (v.5)

Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)

1811

Edited by Sir Walter Scott?.

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Scanderbeg : or, Love and liberty. A tragedy

Whincop, Thomas (1730); Whincop, Martha (1782); Mottley, John (1692-1750)

1747

Sig. G4 recto (p.[87], part-title to the 'Compleat list of...dramatic poets') is blank and unsigned. "List of all the dramatic authors" attributed to John Mottley.

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