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Seventy 18th century plays

Antiquarian Books
02.12.2021
Schätzpreis
2.000 $ - 3.000 $
Zuschlagspreis:
6.875 $
Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 138

Seventy 18th century plays

Antiquarian Books
02.12.2021
Schätzpreis
2.000 $ - 3.000 $
Zuschlagspreis:
6.875 $
Beschreibung:

Various sizes and formats, most fairly small, bound in modern plain wrappers with differing colors. Over one hundred years of British drama, from post-restoration in the late 17th century to the early years of the 19th century, though only one or two are not from the 18th. A wide cross-section of authors, publishers, and dramatic types are offered, with comedies, tragedies, and the occasional historical drama. A complete list is available, giving the title, author if known, publisher and place, pagination, illustrations if present, and more. A few included are: THE GRECIAN DAUGHTER: A TRAGEDY: As it is acted at the THEATRE-ROYAL IN DRURY LANE. Artur Murphy. A NEW EDITION. LONDON: Printed for W. GRIFFIN, at GARRICK'S-HEAD, in Catherine Street, Strand. MDCCLXXII. 1772. 67 + 2pp Postscript . THE PLAIN-DEALER, COMEDY. As it is ACTED at the Theatre-Royal ΙΝ DRURY-LANE Written by Mr. WYCHERLEY. The Sixth Edition. Licensed Jan. 9. 1676. ROGER L'ESTRANGE. LONDON Printed for Richard Wellington, at the Dolphin and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, and Sold by William Lewis at the Dolphin in Ruffel Street, Covent-Garden. 1709. 83pp + Epilogue 1pp. SOPHONISBA: OR, Hannibal's Overthrow. A TRAGEDY. Acted at the THEATRE ROYAL, By Their MAJESTIES SERVANTS. Written by NATHANIEL LEE, Gent. The FIFTH EDITION. LONDON, Printed for Tho. Chapman, at the Angel in the Pall-Mall, over-againſt St. James's-Square. MDCCIV.1704. 63pp + Epilogue 1pp. THE Constant Couple, OR, A Trip to the Jubilee. COMEDY. Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, By His MAJEST TY's Servants The Fourth Edition; With a New SCENE Added to the PART of Wildair; and a New PROLOGUE. By Mr. GEORGE FARQUHAR. London, Printed for Ralph Smith at the Bible under the Piaz of the Royal Exchange in Cornhill. 1704. 51pp + Epilogue 1pp. ACHILLE AN OPERA. As it is Perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. Written by the late Mr. Gay. With the MUSICK prefix'd to each SONG. LONDON: MDCCXXXIII. Printed for J. WATTS at the Printing-Office in Wild-Court, near Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. 1788. 68pp. Click here for a complete list.

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 138
Auktion:
Datum:
02.12.2021
Auktionshaus:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Various sizes and formats, most fairly small, bound in modern plain wrappers with differing colors. Over one hundred years of British drama, from post-restoration in the late 17th century to the early years of the 19th century, though only one or two are not from the 18th. A wide cross-section of authors, publishers, and dramatic types are offered, with comedies, tragedies, and the occasional historical drama. A complete list is available, giving the title, author if known, publisher and place, pagination, illustrations if present, and more. A few included are: THE GRECIAN DAUGHTER: A TRAGEDY: As it is acted at the THEATRE-ROYAL IN DRURY LANE. Artur Murphy. A NEW EDITION. LONDON: Printed for W. GRIFFIN, at GARRICK'S-HEAD, in Catherine Street, Strand. MDCCLXXII. 1772. 67 + 2pp Postscript . THE PLAIN-DEALER, COMEDY. As it is ACTED at the Theatre-Royal ΙΝ DRURY-LANE Written by Mr. WYCHERLEY. The Sixth Edition. Licensed Jan. 9. 1676. ROGER L'ESTRANGE. LONDON Printed for Richard Wellington, at the Dolphin and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, and Sold by William Lewis at the Dolphin in Ruffel Street, Covent-Garden. 1709. 83pp + Epilogue 1pp. SOPHONISBA: OR, Hannibal's Overthrow. A TRAGEDY. Acted at the THEATRE ROYAL, By Their MAJESTIES SERVANTS. Written by NATHANIEL LEE, Gent. The FIFTH EDITION. LONDON, Printed for Tho. Chapman, at the Angel in the Pall-Mall, over-againſt St. James's-Square. MDCCIV.1704. 63pp + Epilogue 1pp. THE Constant Couple, OR, A Trip to the Jubilee. COMEDY. Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, By His MAJEST TY's Servants The Fourth Edition; With a New SCENE Added to the PART of Wildair; and a New PROLOGUE. By Mr. GEORGE FARQUHAR. London, Printed for Ralph Smith at the Bible under the Piaz of the Royal Exchange in Cornhill. 1704. 51pp + Epilogue 1pp. ACHILLE AN OPERA. As it is Perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. Written by the late Mr. Gay. With the MUSICK prefix'd to each SONG. LONDON: MDCCXXXIII. Printed for J. WATTS at the Printing-Office in Wild-Court, near Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. 1788. 68pp. Click here for a complete list.

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 138
Auktion:
Datum:
02.12.2021
Auktionshaus:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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