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English plays, 1660-1820

A. E. Morgan (Compiler)
Print Book, English, 1935
Harper & Bros., New York, 1935
2 volumes (1157 pages) 1 illustration 23 cm
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Almanzor and Alamahide; or, The conquest of Granada by the Spaniards, by John Dryden
All for love; or, The world well lost, a tragedy, by John Dryden
The man of mode; or, Sr. Fopling Flutter, a comedy, by Sir George Etherege
The plain-dealer, a comedy, by William Wycherley
Venice preserv'd; or, A plot discover'd, a tragedy, by Thomas Otway
Bury-fair, a comedy by Thomas Shadwell
The relapse; or, Virtue in danger, by Sir John Vanbrugh
The way of the world, a comedy, by William Congreve
With facsimile of the t.p. of an early edition of each of the plays and brief critical sketches of the dramatists and the plays
"First edition."
--The beaux stratagem, a comedy, by George Farquhar.--Cato, a tragedy, by Joseph Addison.--The conscious lovers, a comedy, by Sir Richard Steele.--The beggar's opera, by John Gay; with music.--The London merchant; or, The history of George Barnwell, by George Lillo.--The suspicious husband, a comedy, by Benjamin Hoadley.--Douglas, a tragedy, by John Home.--High life below stairs, a farce of two acts, by James Townley.--All in the wrong, a comedy, by Arthur Murphy.--The mayor of Garret, a comedy in two acts, by Samuel Foote.--The clandestine marriage, a comedy, by George Colman and David Garrick.--The West Indian, a comedy, by Richard Cumberland.--She stoops to conquer; or, The mistakes of a night, by Oliver Goldsmith.--The rivals, a comedy, by R.B. Sheridan.--The dramatist; or, Stop him who can! By Frederick Reynolds.--Speed the plough, a comedy, by Thomas Morton.--Luke, the labourer, a domestic melo-drama, by J.B. Buckstone
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