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The companion to the play-house : or, An historical account of all the dramatic writers (and their works) that have appeared in Great Britain and Ireland, from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions, down to the present year 1764. Composed in the form of a dictionary... [etc.] (v.1)
Baker, David Erskine (1730-1767)
1764
Caption title: The play-house dictionary. Published anonymously. A second edition (1782) and a third (1812) were issued under title: Biographia dramatica.
The companion to the play-house : or, An historical account of all the dramatic writers (and their works) that have appeared in Great Britain and Ireland, from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions, down to the present year 1764. Composed in the form of a dictionary... [etc.] (v.2)
Baker, David Erskine (1730-1767)
1764
Caption title: The play-house dictionary. Published anonymously. A second edition (1782) and a third (1812) were issued under title: Biographia dramatica.
The beauties of the English stage : consisting of the most affecting and sentimental passages... &c. in the English plays, ancient and modern ... [etc] (v.1)
1756
Vol.1: "An alphabetical index of the several plays."
The beauties of the English stage : consisting of the most affecting and sentimental passages... &c. in the English plays, ancient and modern ... [etc] (v.2)
1756
Vol.1: "An alphabetical index of the several plays."
The beauties of the English stage : consisting of the most affecting and sentimental passages... &c. in the English plays, ancient and modern ... [etc] (v.3)
1756
Vol.1: "An alphabetical index of the several plays."
Biographia dramatica : or, A companion to the playhouse (v.1)
Baker, David Erskine (1730-1767); Reed, Isaac (1742-1807)
1782
First edition published anonymously, 1764, under title: "The companion to the playhouse".
Biographia dramatica : or, A companion to the playhouse (v.2)
Baker, David Erskine (1730-1767); Reed, Isaac (1742-1807)
1782
First edition published anonymously, 1764, under title: "The companion to the playhouse".
An account of the English dramatick poets, or, Some observations and remarks on the lives and writings, of all those that have publish'd either comedies, tragedies, tragi-comedies, pastorals, masques, interludes, farces, or opera's in the English tongue
Langbaine, Gerard (1656-1692)
an. Dom. 1691
A new edition, revised by Charles Gildon, appeared 1699 under title: The lives and characters of the English dramatick poets. Based on his "New catalogue of English plays, London, 1688 [Dec. 1687]" ...
Scanderbeg : or, Love and liberty. A tragedy
Whincop, Thomas (1730); Whincop, Martha (1782); Mottley, John (1692-1750)
1747
Sig. G4 recto (p.[87], part-title to the 'Compleat list of...dramatic poets') is blank and unsigned. "List of all the dramatic authors" attributed to John Mottley.