British theatre
22 volumes frontispieces ; 21 cm
11135044
V. 1. Bickerstaffe, I.: Love in a village. 1791; The maid of the mill. 1791; The school for fathers. 1791; Milton, J.: Comus. 1791. Gay, J.: The beggar's opera. 1791
v. 2. Rowe, N.: The fair penitent. 1791; Lady Jane Gray. 1791; Otway, T.: Venice preserved. 1791; Glover, R. Boadicea. 1791; Banks, J.: The Albion queens. 1791
v. 3. Cumberland, R.: The Carmelite. 1791; Shirley, W.: Edward the Black prince. 1791; Beaumont, F.: Philaster. 1791; Congreve, W.: The mourning bride. 1791
v. 4. Dodsley, R.: Cleone. 1792; Dryden, J.: All for love. 1792; Home, J.: Douglas. 1791; Dryden, J.: oedipus. 1791; Murphy, A.: The Grecian daughter. 1792. V. 5. Moore, E.: The gamester 1792; Lillo, G.: George Barnwell. 1792; Southerne, T. Oroonoko. 1791; Cibber, C.: Ximena. 1792; Southerne, T.: Isabella. 1792
v. 6. Dryden, J. The Spanish fryar. 1791; Murphy, A. All in the wrong. 1792; Bickerstaffe, I.: The hypocrite. 1792; Cibber, C. Love makes a man. 1791; Johnson, C. The country lasses. 1792; Farquhar, G.: The beaux stratagem. 1791
v. 7. Steele, Sir R.: The conscious lovers. 1791; Vangrugh, Sir J.: The city wives' confederacy. 1792; Vangrugh, Sir J.: The provok'd husband. 1791; Shirley, J. The gamesters. 1792; Jonson, B. Every man in his humour. 1791; Jonson, B. The alchymist. 1791
v. 8. Centlivre, Mrs. S. The busy body. 1791; The wonder. 1792; Fletcher, J. Rule a wife and have a wife. 1791; Cumberland, R. The West Indian. 1792; Shadwell, C. The fair quaker of Deal. 1792; Goldsmith, O. She stoops to conquer. 1791
90 plays, issued separately, each with special title page, engraved general title-page, representing a scene from the play, and front. showing an actor in a leading part. Most of the plays are preceded by biographical sketches of the authors, criticism of the play, etc. and dramatis personae, giving the names of the players