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Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764)23
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Archive File

Longmans, Green & Co.

1956-1969

Letter from Berry to Mr Blagden, dated 7th January 1956. Letter from Blagden to Berry rejecting for publication Berry's "Poets' Grammar". Request to publish Berry's essay "Restoration of Grammar"...

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Greenes farevvell to follie. : Sent to courtiers and scholers, as a president to warne them from the vaine delights, that drawes youth on to repentance

Greene, Robert (1558?-1592); Bedford, Francis (1799-1883); Paine, Cornelius (1809-1890); Dalrymple, Arthur (1868); Utterson, Edward Vernon (1856); Graham, Thomas Douglas Cunningham (1816-1884); Blavatnik Honresfield Library

1617

Black letter [i.e. Gothic script]. Running title reads: Greene his farewell to follie. Signatures A-H4, J4-L3. Interspersed with poetry.

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Attingham Park

1953

Reply to letter from Berry. Thanks for giving lecture at Attingham Park and for description of the Green Man.

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New Edinburgh Review, Number 23, 1973

1973

This item is an issue of the 'New Edinburgh Review' Number 23, 1973, containing the poem 'Gawain and the Green Knight' by Paul Mills

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Pierce Egan, The blind lover; or, The maid of Malines

Egan, Pierce (1814-1880)

c. 1850

A historical drama in prose

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Alt-englisches Theater : oder, Supplemente zum Shakspear

Tieck, Ludwig (1773-1853); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1811

Contents: 1. Bd. König Johann von Engelland. Georg Green, der Flurschütz von Wakefield. Perikles, Fürst von Tyrus.--2. Bd. Lokrine, ein Trauerspiel. Der lustige Teufel von Edmonton. Das alte Schaus...

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Correspondence and literary manuscripts of James Sheridan Knowles

Knowles, James Sheridan (1784-1862)

1825-1925

Comprises: Vol.1: A collection of autograph letters from James Sheridan Knowles to James Muspratt, with a letter from Lady Max Muspratt presenting the collection to Lord Brotherton, 18th April, 1831-1...

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A select collection of old plays : in twelve volumes (v.1)

Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Reed, Isaac (1742-1807); Gilchrist, Octavius (1779-1823); Collier, John Payne (1789-1883)

1825-27

Third edition, edited by John Payne Collier. Four plays included in earlier editions -- Ford's 'Tis a pity she's a whore, and Shirley's Bird in a cage, Gamester, and Andromana -- are omitted, and re...

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A select collection of old plays : in twelve volumes (v.2)

Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Reed, Isaac (1742-1807); Gilchrist, Octavius (1779-1823); Collier, John Payne (1789-1883)

1825-27

Third edition, edited by John Payne Collier. Four plays included in earlier editions -- Ford's 'Tis a pity she's a whore, and Shirley's Bird in a cage, Gamester, and Andromana -- are omitted, and re...

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A select collection of old plays : in twelve volumes (v.3)

Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Reed, Isaac (1742-1807); Gilchrist, Octavius (1779-1823); Collier, John Payne (1789-1883)

1825-27

Third edition, edited by John Payne Collier. Four plays included in earlier editions -- Ford's 'Tis a pity she's a whore, and Shirley's Bird in a cage, Gamester, and Andromana -- are omitted, and re...

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A select collection of old plays : in twelve volumes (v.4)

Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Reed, Isaac (1742-1807); Gilchrist, Octavius (1779-1823); Collier, John Payne (1789-1883)

1825-27

Third edition, edited by John Payne Collier. Four plays included in earlier editions -- Ford's 'Tis a pity she's a whore, and Shirley's Bird in a cage, Gamester, and Andromana -- are omitted, and re...

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A select collection of old plays : in twelve volumes (v.5)

Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764); Reed, Isaac (1742-1807); Gilchrist, Octavius (1779-1823); Collier, John Payne (1789-1883)

1825-27

Third edition, edited by John Payne Collier. Four plays included in earlier editions -- Ford's 'Tis a pity she's a whore, and Shirley's Bird in a cage, Gamester, and Andromana -- are omitted, and re...

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