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Garrick, David2
Garrick, David (1717-1779)2
Whitehead, William (1715-1785)2
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Bancroft, John (1696-)1
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The Roman father, : a tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants

Whitehead, William (1715-1785); Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Cooper, Mary (1761)

1750

Last two leaves (F7-8) blank. With a half-title.

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Zootomia; or, Observations on the present manners of the English : briefly anatomizing the living and the dead. With an usefull detection of the mountebanks of both sexes

Whitlock, Richard (1616-)

1654

First issue, i.e. with "The publisher to the reader" and with the author's preface in first state. Added engraved title page.

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The genteel recreation, or, The pleasure of angling : a poem : with a dialogue between Piscator and Corydon

Whitney, John

1700

The 5th leaf of the 1st gather is signed a2; sig.F1 is signed E; sig.H contains only 3 leaves, and H1 appears to be a cancel.

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The Roman father, a tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane by His Majesty's Servants

Whitehead, William (1715-1785); Faulkner, George (1699?-1775); Ewing, George and Alexander

1751

A3, 4, 5 missigned B3, 4, 5. Indexed in: Stratman 6607.

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The Earl of Essex: : a tragedy, as it is now acting at the Theatre-Royal in Drury Lane

Brooke, Henry (1703?-1783); Garrick, David (1717-1779); Wilson, P; Smith, W junior

1761

Epilogue by D. Garrick. Indexed in: Stratman 536.

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The Earl of Essex : A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden

Jones, Henry (1721-1770)

1756

With an epilogue by an unknown hand.

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Cymbeline: : a tragedy

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Garrick, David (1717-1779); Watts, R; Whitestone, William (fl.1745-1792)

1762

Edition: first printed London 1623; in this version London 1762. Indexed in: Stratman not recorded [1882+]. Indexed in: Stockwell p.34.

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The fall of Mortimer: : an historical plot revived from Mountford, with alterations. Dedicated to... John, Earl of Bute

Mountford, William (1664?-1692); Bancroft, John (fl. 1678-1696); Hatchett, William (fl. 1731); Wilkes, John (1727-1797); Wilson, Peter (1720?-1802)

1763

The alterations are attributed to William Hatchett in Nicoll, A history of English drama. The original play is sometimes attributed to John Bancroft. The satirical dedication dated 15 March 1763 is by...

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The siege of Calais : A tragedy

Buirette de Belloy, Pierre Laurent; Denis, Charles (1772)

1765

Edited and translated by Charles Denis. Also available on microfilm. - Woodbridge, CT : Research Publications, Inc., 1986. - 1 reel; 35mm. - (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 4475, no. 01).

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Honour : A satire

Whitehead, Paul (1710-1774)

1747

Verse. With a half-title.

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