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Brotherton Collection12
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Africa1
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Farquhar, George (1678-1707)10
Farquhar, George2
Farewell, James1
Faria E Sousa, Manuel De (1590-1649)1
Stevens, John1
Stevens, John (1726)1
Virgil1

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The Irish Hudibras : or, Fingallian prince : taken from the sixth book of Virgil's Æneids, and adapted to the present times

Farewell, James; Virgil

1689

In verse. Ascribed to James Farewell, which name O'Donoghue treats as the pseudonym of Walter Jones. This author was not born, however, until ca. 1698. Cf. Halkett & Laing; O'Donoghue's Poets of Ire...

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The history of Portugal : from the first ages of the world, to the late great revolution, under King John IV. in the year MDCXL

Faria e Sousa, Manuel de (1590-1649); Stevens, John (1726)

1698

There are no pp.201-208, and sig.O consists of 4 leaves only (pp.193-200), but the catchword is answered, and nothing is missing from the text. Includes index.

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The inconstant: or, The way to win him : a comedy, as it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury-lane. By His Majesty's servants

Farquhar, George (1678-1707)

1702

First edition. Pagination is erratic, dropping back from 42 to 41 and later jumping from 56 to 65. Pp.66-67 and 70-71 are numbered 87-88 and 91-92 respectively.

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The works of the late ingenious Mr. George Farquhar : containing all his letters, poems, essays, and comedies publish'd in his life-time : the comedies are illustrated with cuts representing the principal scenes in each play

Farquhar, George (1678-1707)

[1711]

At least two variants known to exist. One has added t.p. for the comedies with imprint: London: Printed for Bernard Lintott, between the two Temple-Gates in Fleet-street. The other has added t.p. with...

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The beaux stratagem : A comedy. As it is acted at the Queen's theatre in the Haymarket. By Her Majesty's sworn comedians

Farquhar, George (1678-1707)

[1707]

"Advertisement" signed: George Farquhar. First edition. Signatures: *⁴, B-K⁴ (only 3d leaf marked *).

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The twin-rivals : a comedy. Acted at the Theatre Royal by Her Majesty's servants

Farquhar, George (1678-1707)

1703

First edition.

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The comedies of Mr. George Farquhar : viz. Love and a bottle; Constant couple, or, a Trip to the Jubilee ; Sir Harry Wildair ; Inconstant, or, The way to win him ; Twin-rivals ; Recruiting officer ; Beaux Stratagem

Farquhar, George (1678-1707)

[1707]

1st collected edition. Each play has separate paging and title page. One of two editions apparently published in 1707, the other having imprint 'Printed for James Knapton, Ralph Smith, George Stra...

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