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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Behn, Aphra (1640-1689) | 10 |
| Behn, Aphra | 5 |
| Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier De (1657-1757) | 3 |
| Southerne, Thomas (1660-1746) | 3 |
| Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier De | 2 |
| Bremond, Sebastien | 1 |
| Brilhac, Jean Baptist De | 1 |
| Castro, Ines De, -1355 | 1 |
| Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685 | 1 |
| Cleveland, Barbara Villiers Palmer, Duchess of, 1641-1709 | 1 |
Histories, novels, and translations
Behn, Aphra (1640-1689)
1700
"The epistle dedicatory" signed: Sam. Briscoe. Each work except the second has special t.p.; some works have separate paging. Contents: 1. A theory or system of several new-inhabited worlds lately...
Hattige, or, The amours of the king of Tamaran : a novel
Brémond, Sébastien; Behn, Aphra (1640-1689)
1683
Preface of the translator signed: B.B. [Aphra Behn?]. Anon., by S. Brémond. "A fictionalized account of Charles II's affair with Lady Castlemaine" -- NUC pre-1956 imprints.
Agnes de Castro : a tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal by His Majesty's servants
Trotter, Catharine (1679-1749); Brilhac, Jean Baptist de; Behn, Aphra (1640-1689)
1696
Founded on Mrs. Behn's novel of the same name, which was based on J.B. de Brilhac's Agnès de Castro. Advertisement on t.p and page at end. By Catharine Trotter.
The theory or system of several new inhabited worlds : lately discover'd and pleasantly describ'd: in five nights conversation with Madam the Marchioness of ***
Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de (1657-1757); Behn, Aphra (1640-1689)
printed in the year 1718
Includes 'An essay on translated prose' by Aphra Behn. Forms part of vol. 2 of Aphra Behn's 'Histories and novels', edition uncertain. The missing catchword THE refers to the third item in the 'Hist...
The fatal marriage : or, The innocent adultery, a play, acted at the Theatre Royal, by Their Majesties servants
Southerne, Thomas (1660-1746); Behn, Aphra (1640-1689); Garrick, David (1717-1779)
1694
Signatures: A-L⁴. Dedication 'To Ant. Hammond Esq; of Somersham-Place'. Prologue, spoken by Mrs. Bracegirdle. Epilogue, spoken by Mr. Verbruggen. Based on a novel of Mrs. Behn's, "The histor...
The amorous prince, or, The curious husband : a comedy, as it is acted at His Royal Highness, the Duke of York's Theatre
Behn, Aphra (1640-1689)
1671
Wing B1718.
Oroonoko:. : a tragedy, as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal
Southerne, Thomas (1660-1746); Congreve, William (1670-1729); Behn, Aphra (1640-1689)
1699
Epilogue by W. Congreve. Based on Mrs. Behn's novel of the same name. B. Tooke's and R. Wellington's advertisements L4v; and titlepage.
Seventeen histories and novels written by the late ingenious Mrs. Behn, compleat in two volumes.... Together with the history of the life and memoirs of Mrs. Behn, by one of the fair sex. Intermix'd with pleasant love letters that pass'd betwixt her and Minheer Van Bruin, a Dutch merchant; with her character of the country and lover; and her love letters to a gentleman in England (v.1)
Behn, Aphra (1640-1689); Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de (1657-1757); Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de (1657-1757)
1718
Neither title-page appears to be recorded elsewhere. It seems possible that the first volume was circulated separately and not always issued as part of a 2-vol. set. Vol.1.: Stub following title-lea...
Seventeen histories and novels written by the late ingenious Mrs. Behn, compleat in two volumes.... Together with the history of the life and memoirs of Mrs. Behn, by one of the fair sex. Intermix'd with pleasant love letters that pass'd betwixt her and Minheer Van Bruin, a Dutch merchant; with her character of the country and lover; and her love letters to a gentleman in England (v.2)
Behn, Aphra (1640-1689); Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de (1657-1757); Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de (1657-1757)
1718
Neither title-page appears to be recorded elsewhere. It seems possible that the first volume was circulated separately and not always issued as part of a 2-vol. set. Vol.1.: Stub following title-lea...
Oroonoko : a tragedy, as it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden
Southerne, Thomas (1660-1746); Behn, Aphra (1640-1689)
1778
Adapted from the novel by Aphra Behn.