New York: Douglas, 1848. iv, 1 l., 7-65 p. 12°. (Modern standard drama, no. 66.) Another copy. iv, 7-65 p. no. 66.) New York: S. French [18-]. 12°. (French's standard drama. n. p., n. d. 189-284 p. Signature of James William Wallack. n. p., n. d. 8°. 24°. Lester Wallack's copy; text cut and mounted on 62 sheets. Ask no questions. A burletta, in two acts. By Charles Selby. London: Chapman & Hall [pref. 1838]. vi, 1 l., 9-36 p. nar. 12°. Asmodeus; or, The little devil's share, a drama, in two acts, adapted from the French opera," La part du diable," of Scribe, by T. Archer ...London: J. Duncombe [1843]. 38 p. 16°. (Duncombe's edition.) Three other copies, each with different notes and business, one with signature of John Proctor, 1855, another with signature of Mrs. F. B. Conway. New York: S. French [18-]. 32 p. 12°. (French's standard drama. no. 204.) Atchi! A comedietta... By J. Maddison Morton. London: T. H. Lacy [18-]. 21 p. 12°. Aunt Charlotte's maid. A farce in one act. By J. M. Morton. London: T. H. Lacy [18-]. 30 p. nar. 12°. Azael, the prodigal. Grand operatic spectacle. In three acts. By Edward Fitzball. London: J. Duncombe, 18—. 24 P., I pl. 24°. (Duncombe's edition.) Signature of Mrs. F. B. Conway. Another copy. Signature of E.IF. Taylor. By The babes in the wood and the good little fairy birds! A burlesque drama in one act. H. J. Byron. London: T. H. Lacy [18-]. 30 p., I pl. 12°. Another copy. Signature of E. J. Wendell. The babes in the wood. in three acts. An original comedy, By Tom Taylor. London: T. H. Lacy [18-]. 71 p. nar. 12°. The battle of life: a drama in three acts (founded on Mr. Dickens's... work... By Edward Stirling. London: J. Duncombe [18-]. 35 p. 24°. (Duncombe's edition.) The bear hunters; or, The fatal ravine! A melodrama, in two acts. By J. B. Buckstone. London: J. Duncombe [18-]. 36 p. 24°. (Duncombe's edition.) Beauty and the Beast. A fairy extravaganza, in two acts... By J. R. Planché. New York: S. French [18-]. 32 p. 12°. (French's minor drama, no. 14.) The beaux' stratagem, a comedy. By George Farquhar. London: W. Simpkin, and R. Marshall, 1819. I p.l., ii p., 2 l., 73 p., 1 1. nar. 12°. (Oxberry's edition.) Signature of W. H. Chippendale, Haymarket, 1856. 16°. London: J. Cumberland [18—]. 68 p. 24°. Boston: Wells & Lilly, 1822. 106 p., 1 1. (Oxberry's edition.) Signature of Stanley Charles Ferrers, Park Theatre. The beggar's opera. A comic opera. By John Gay. Dublin: W. Jones, 1791. ix, 1 l., 13-101 p., 2 1. nar. 12°. The beggar's opera. With preparatory remarks... by W. Oxberry. London: W. Simpkin &R. Marshall, 1821. 2 p.l., iv, 48 p. 12°. The beggar's opera. An opera, as performed by the Pyne and Harrison troupe at the Boston Theatre. Boston: Eastburn's Pr., 1854. 36 p. 12°. Bellamira; or, The fall of Tunis: a tragedy in five acts... . By Richard Sheil. London: J. Murray, 1818. I p.l., v-xii, 76 p. 3. ed. 12°. Belle Lamar. An episode in the late American conflict, written expressly for John McCullough by Dion Boucicault. In three acts. Pages of printed text pasted on larger sheets, with stage directions in MS. New York, 1874. 3 pm. 8°. With the parts of the different characters. II vols. 12°. Boards. Manuscript. The belle's stratagem: a comedy in five acts... By Mrs. Cowley. London: G. H. Davidson [18—]. 70 p., I l. 24°. Belphegor, the mountebank; or, Woman's constancy: a drama, in three acts, translated...by Charles Webb. London: Music-Publishing Company [18—]. 6, 54 p. 24°. Belphegor, the mountebank: or, The pride of birth. A drama, in three acts. By Benjamin Webster. London: National Acting Drama Office [18-]. 67 p., I pl. 12°. Inscription: A. W. Fenno from John G. Gilbert. Ben, the Boatswain; or, Sailor's sweethearts: a nautical drama, in three acts... By T. E. Wilks. London: J. Duncombe [18-]. 1 p.l., 5-39 p. 16°. (The new British theatre, no. 300.) Wallack's Theatre prompt book, 1865. Blanche of Brandywine. An American patriotic spectacle... New York: S. French [cop. 1858]. 40 p. nar. 12°. (French's standard drama; acting edition, no. 206.) The blind boy; a melo-drama in two acts... By James Kenney. London: J. Cumberland [18-]. 24°. (Cumberland's British theatre, v. 25.) W. Naylor's prompt book. 34 P. Blow for blow. A drama in three acts, and a prologue. 1850? 3 pm. 4°. Manuscript. Act II. missing. Blue Beard: a grand dramatic romance... By George Colman, the younger. London: J. Cumber land [18-]. 39 p. 16°. Signature of Mrs. F. B. Conway. The blue jackets; or, Her Majesty's service: a farce in one act. By Edward Stirling. London: J. Duncombe & Co. [18-] 23 p., 1 pl. 24°. (Duncombe's edition.) The boarding school. An original farce, in one act... By W. Bayle Bernard. London: Webster & Co. [18-] 27 p. nar. 12°. J. W. Wallack's copy. A bold stroke for a husband. A comedy in five acts. By Mrs. Cowley. With a... portrait of Miss Taylor... London: G. H. Davidson [18—]. 64 p. 24. Boots at the Swan: a farce in one act... By Charles Selby. New York: W. Taylor & Co., 1847. 29 p. 12. (The Minor drama, no. 2.) Signature of W. Naylor. The bottle imp: a melo-dramatic romance in two acts. By R. Brinsley Peake. The overture and music composed by G. H. B. Rodwell...London: Chapman & Hall [18-]. 29 p., I pl. 12°. Signature of John B. Wright, 1838. Bought: an original play in three acts, by Frank Harvey... London: S. French [18-]. 48 p. 12°. Box and Cox married and settled! An original farce in one act. By J. Stirling Coyne. London: T. H. Lacy [18-]. 14 p. Signature of John Sefton. 16°. The bravo; or, The bridge of sighs: a drama in three acts... By C. Z. Barnett. London: J. Duncombe [18-]. 34 p., 1 pl. 24°. (Duncombe's edition.) The bravo; or, The bridge of sighs! A melodrama in two acts. London: J. Duncombe & Co. [18-] 34 p. 16°. E. F. Taylor's prompt book. Signature of Albert Saloor. The breach of promise; or, Second thoughts are best. A comedy. By J. B. Buckstone. Boston: W. V. Spencer [18-]. 40 p. 12°. (SpenNo. 80.) cer's Boston theatre. Marked from W. E. Burton's prompt book. Breakers ahead! or, A seaman's log! A nautical drama, in three acts. By J. T. Haines. London: J. Duncombe & Co. [1837?] 48 p., pl. 24°. bd. in 16°. (Duncombe's edition. [no. 27]) Brian Boroihme: or, The maid of Erin. A historical Hibernian melo-drama, in three acts. By James Sheridan Knowles. New York: S. French [18-]. 27 p. 12°. (French's Amer. drama. Acting ed. no. 118) The bridal: a tragedy in five acts; adapted for representation, (with three original scenes written by J. S. Knowles), from The Maid's Tragedy of Beaumont and Fletcher... New York: W. Taylor & Co. [18-.] vi p. 1 l., 9-67 p. 12°. (Modern standard drama, No. 45.) The bride of Lammermoor: a drama in five acts. By John William Calcraft. [Adapted from the novel of Sir W. Scott.] New York: S. French [18-]. 2 p.l., 9-44 p., 1 pl. 12°. (French's standard drama. The acting edition, No. 179.) Another copy. The brigand. A romantic drama in two acts. By J. R. Planché. London: J. Cumberland [18-]. 36 p. illus. 16°. Signature of J. B. Wright. New York: S. French [18-]. I p.l., 5-35 p. 12°. (French's standard drama. Acting edition, No. 188.) Edited by W. Olwine... New York: W. Olwine [18-]. iv, 5-35 p. 12°. (Olwine's New York Theatre, No. 1.) Broken hearts. An...original fairy play. In three acts. By W. S. Gilbert. London: S. French [1875]. 35 p. nar. 12°. The broken sword: a melo-drama in two acts. By William Dimond. New York: S. French [18-]. 24 P. 16°. (French's standard drama. The acting edition, No. 173.) Signature of Edwin Adams, Boston Theatre, 1859. The bronze horse; or, The spell of the cloud king: an operatic spectacle in two acts, by E. Fitzball. London: Duncombe & Co. [18-] 5-26 p. 24°. (Duncombe's acting edition of the British theatre. No. 151.) Another copy. Signature of J. B. Wright. Brother Ben: a farce. By J. M. Morton. London: J. Pattie [18-]. 22 p. 12°. Signature of W. H. Chippendale. Brutus; or, The fall of Tarquin: an historical tragedy in five acts. By John Howard Payne. London G. H. Davidson [18-]. 4 p., 1 l., viiviii, 9-52 p. 24° bd. as sq. 8°. Copy of Edwin Booth's prompt book. [London, 18-] iii-vi, 7-54 p. 24°. Signatures of W. H. Macklin and E. F. Taylor. London [18-]. 56 p. 8°. Signatures of J. B. Wright and I. F. H. Carus. From the London edition of 1818. New 16°. York: David Longworth, 1819. 54 P. Signature of J. W. Wallack. The busy body a comedy in five acts. By Mrs. Centlivre. London: G. H. Davidson [18–1. I p.l., 5-8, 8-71 p. 16° bd. as 8°. Chippendale's copy from the Haymarket. London: T. H. Lacy [18-]. 53 p. 12°. [London? 18-] 481. 8°. Signature of J. B. Wright, Boston Theatre, Oct., 1857. Butchers of Ghent; or, The council of blood. A grand spectacle in four acts, founded on a tale of the same name, translated from the French. Dramatised by O. H. Saunders. 18-? 4 pm. 4°. With the parts of the different characters. 16 pm. 12°. Manuscript. The list of dramatis personæ gives the Original cast, Bowery Theatre, N. Y., Feb., 1844; and the National, Feb., 1851. Camille; or, The fate of a coquette. Adapted from the French of A. Dumas [by M. Heron]... New York: S. French [18-]. 42 P. 12°. (French's American drama. The acting edition, No. 129.) Marked as produced under the directian of Matilda Heron E. F. Taylor's prompt book, Montreal, 1876. Camille; The fate of a coquette. A play in five acts. [In verse and prose. Translated.] By John [H.] Wilkins, 18-. 5 pm. 4°. Musical score. Manuscript. On cover is written, "Property of Miss J. Davenport." Prompter's copy, without part of Camille, made by Henry F. Stone. t.-p. w. I p.l., 5-44 p. 8°. 18. 3 pm. 8°. Manuscript. "The property of Lester Wallack, Esq." 54 P. The castle of Andalusia; a comic opera. By John O'Keeffe. London: J. Cumberland [18-]. 60 p., I port, 16°. (Cumberland's British theatre, no. 238.) Signature of John B. Wright, 1837. The cataract of the Ganges; or, The rajah's daughter. A...drama... By W. T. Moncrieff. London: G. H. Davidson [18-]. 1 p.l., 5-41 p., I pl. 24°. Catherine Howard, a romantic drama. By Alexander Dumas adapted by W. D. Suter. London: S. French [18-]. 48 p. nar. 24°. Cato: a tragedy in five acts By Joseph Addison. London: J. Cumberland [18—]. 8, ixX, 11-50 p., I l. 16°. Signature of James Taylor. Prompt book of John Procter, 1843. Another copy. The cavalier, A play in three acts. n. p., n. d. I p.l., 7-42 p. nar. 16°. The charcoal burner; or, The dropping well of Knaresborough: a drama... By George Almar. London: J. Cumberland [18-]. 36 p. 24°. Charles the First, an historical tragedy. By Mary Russell Mitford. [London? 18-] I l., vii-x, 11-79 p. 24°, bd. as 12°. Charles the First, an historical tragedy.... By W. G. Wills. New York: S. French & Son [1885 ?]. 64 p. 8°. Charles the XII. An historical drama. By J. R. Planché. New York: W. Taylor & Co. [18-] iv, 1 l., 7-45 p., 2 port. 12°. (Modern standard drama, no. 44.) By Cheap living: a comedy in five acts. Frederick Reynolds. London: G. G. & J. Robinson, 1797. 3 p.l., 68 p. 8°. Wignell and Reinagle's prompt book. Cherry and fair star. A... spectacle in two acts...as performed in... American theatres. New York: S. French [18-?]. 27 p. 12°. (The minor drama. The acting edition, no. 90.) The Chevalier de St. George; a drama in three acts, adapted from the French of M. M. Mélesville [pseudonym of Anne Honoré Joseph Duveyrier] & R. de Beauvoir [pseudonym of Edouard Roger de Bully]. London: T. H. Lacy [18-] 35 p. 12°. The children in the wood, an opera in two acts. By Thomas Morton. [New York: E. B. Clayton, 18-] 3-36 p. 24°. Christmas Eve, or, The duel in the snow. An original domestic drama... [Clippings mounted on 32 sheets.] London: T. H. Lacy [18-]. 8°. Cinderella. An opera in three acts. [In verse and prose.] 3 p.l., 49 l. 4°. Linen. Manuscript. "Mrs. Ed. Knight" written on cover and title-page; also, "J. B. Wright, Boston." Cinderella; or, The fairy and the little glass slipper. An opera, in three acts. Music by Kossini. Philadelphia: Turner & Fisher [18-]. 52 p. illus. 24° bd. as 8°. (Turner's dramatic library.) Signature of J. B. Wright. 64 P. 12°. Signature of J. B. Wright. Another copy. Signature of James Sefton. Clancarty. See Lady Clancarty. The clandestine marriage: a comedy...[By George Colman, the elder.] London: T. Becket &P. A. de Hondt, 1766. 3 p.l., 90 p., 21. 8°. Signature of W. B. Wood. London: J. Duncombe [18-]. 3-67 p., I pl. 24°. (Duncombe's edition.) New York: W. Taylor & Co. [18-] v, 7-82 p. 12°. (Modern standard drama, no. 38.) Clari; or... The maid of Milan. An opera... By John Howard Payne. Philadelphia: F. Turner [183-]. 3 p.l., 11-40 p., I pl. nar. 16°. (Turner's dramatic Library.) Another copy. Signature of E. F. Taylor. Clarisse; or, The merchant's daughter. A drama... By Edward Stirling. London: National Acting Drama Office [18-]. iv, 5-48 p. nar. 12°. Signature of W. E. Burton. Cleone; a tragedy... By R. Dodsley. London: J. Bell, 1792. vi, p., 2 l., 11-77 p., I pl. 24°. Signature of W. B. Wood. The contested election: a comedy in three acts... By Tom Taylor. Manchester: T. Chambers, 1868. I p.l., 5-60 p. 8°. Cool as a cucumber. A farce... By W. Blanchard Jerrold. New York: S. French [18-]. 18 p. nar. 12°. Coriolanus. A tragedy. By Shakespeare. n. p., 1709. p. 1905-2001, I pl. 12°. Signature of George Fisher. Coriolanus; or, The Roman matron. n. d. 5-68 p. 8°. Signature of J. B. Wright. Inscription: W. A. Conway to T. S. Hambin. n. p., brothers: a dramatic romance in three acts and five tableaux. Adapted from the romance of Dumas. By E. Grangé and X. de Montepin. London: T. H. Lacy [18-]. 44 p., I pl. 12°. Inscription: J. B. Wright fr. T. Barry. Count Benyowsky; or, The conspiracy of Kamtschatka. A tragi-comedy... Translated from the German of Kotzebue by Rev. W. Render. London: W. J. and J. Richardson, 1798. vi, 1 l., 205 P. 2. ed. nar. 8°. The country girl: a comedy in five acts. Altered from Wycherley by D. Garrick... With a fine engraving... London: J. Cumberland [18-]. 64p. 24. nar. 12°. The country squire; or, Two days at the hall LonAn original comedy... By Charles Dance. don: Chapman & Hall [1837]. 45 p. Signature of W. H. Chippendale. London: S. French [18-]. 42 p. 12°. New York: S. French [18-]. 42 p. 12°. (French's standard drama. The acting edition. no. 306.) The courier of Lyons; or, The attack upon the mail. A drama in three acts. By Moreau, Siraudin, and Delacour. Translated from the French. London: T. H. Lacy [18-]. 44 p. 12°. Signature of H. K. Forrest. Court and city. A comedy... By Richard Brinsley Peake. London: J. Cumberland & Son [18-]. 72 p. 8°. A The cradle of liberty [or, Boston in 1775. drama in four acts. By Stephen E. Glover. Adapted from J. Fenimore Cooper's novel of Lionel Lincoln; or, The leaguer of Boston]. 1850? The parts of different characters. Text lacking. 14 pm. 8°. Manuscript. Cramond Brig: or, The gudeman of Ballangeich. A comic drama, in two acts. Adapted from [R. Dodsley's tale] the "Miller of Mansfield." By William H. Murray. London: T. H. Lacy [182-]. 18 p. 12°. |