1724 English Prologues and Epilogues. A Collection and Selec commencing with Shakespeare, and concluding with Gar London, 4 vols. old calf, neat 16mo, illustrated, 1725 English Drama. Beauties of. Consisting of the most celebr Passages, Soliloquies, Similes, Descriptions, etc., with I to all the plays. 4 vols. 12mo, old half calf, uncut, London, 1726*English Stage, Representations of the Impiety and Imorality 8vo, half calf, London, Scarce and curious. (Chronicle of Performand Bath, 1 1727*English Stage, Some Account of. 10 vols. 8vo, 1728 ETHEREGE, Sir GEORGE. Works, Poems and Plays, viz., Com Revenge, or Love in a Tub, She would if She could, and Man of Mode. 8vo, best edition, old red morocco, Fine copy. London, 11 J 1729* EURIPIDES. Translated by the Rev. R. Potter. 3 vols. 16mo, London, 18 Translated by the Rev. R. Potter. 3 vols. 16mo, h ✓1730 EURIPIDES. London, 18 1731*FARQUHAR, GEORGE, The Works of. 2 vols. 12mo, calf, Dublin, 17 1732*FARQUHAR, GEORGE, The Twin Rivals. A Comedy. 4to, half co London, 17 1733*FOOTE's Vindication of a Right in the Public to a one shilli Gallery. John Kemble's copy. See manuscript note. 8t London, 179 paper, 1734 FORD, JOHN. Dramatic Works. With Notes, critical and e planatory by W. Gifford, Esq., to which are added Fame Memorial, and Verses to the memory of Ben Jonso 2 vols. 8vo, half calf, Scarce. Clean, good copy. London, 182 Works. Edited by the Rev. Alexander Dyce 1735 FORD, JOHN. 3 vols. crown 8vo, large paper, Already out of print and scarce, London, 186 1736 Four Old Plays, Three Interludes; Thersytes Jack Jugler and Heywoods Pardoner and Frere: and Jocasta, a Tragedy by Gascoigne and Kinwellmarsh, with an introduction and notes (By Prof. Francis James Child.) 8vo, half morocco, gilt, Cambridge, 1848 1737*GARRICK, DAVID. Dramatic Works. 3 vols. 12mo, half calf, London, 1848 1738*GILLILAND, THOMAS. Dramatic Mirror. 2 vols. 12mo, calf, London, 1808 1739 GOFF, THOMAS. 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It was formerly th perty of Dr. John Mason, and of Laughton Osborne, and has their graphs. 1794 Moralite des Blasphemateurs de Dieu, à dix-sept personn Narrow fol., crim. levant mor., 1795 Moralite de Mundus, Caro,et Demonia,à cinq personnages. F des deux Savavetiers, à trois personnages. Narrow fol. c levant mor. 1796 Moralite de la Vendition de Joseph, à quarante-neuf per nages. Narrow fol., crim. levant mor. The above three works are beautifully executed in Gothic charac with woodcuts, in imitation of the rare originals. Only ninety copi |