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Gilchrist's Examination of the charges maintained by M
Chalmers, and others, of Ben Jonson's Enmity, et
Shakespeare,
London

Chalmers, G. Another Account of the Incidents from
the title and a part of the story of Shakespeare's Te
were derived, only 40 printed, all for presents, London
Dirrill's Remarks on Shakespeare's Tempest, containing a
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Unique Collection of extremely rare publications. To Malone's is added an Appendix, pp. 37-52, which being printed subseque not found in all the copies. Only twenty copies of this appendix printed. Autographs, and Malone's request in his own hand the contents of the first tract shall not be made public; and his orandum, p. 36, that they were divulged by Archdeacon Nare copy of Gilchrist's Tract, says Mr. Knight (ictorial Shakesp "costs as much as a manuscript in the days before printing."

2111*THEOBALD, LEWIS. Shakespeare Restored. 1 vol., 4to, calf, London,

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2112 THIMM, FRANZ. Shakesperiana from 1564 to 1864. Accoun the Shakespearian Literature of England, Germany 2' France, during three centuries. With Bibliographical London, 1 2113 THORNBURY, WALTER. Shakspere's England, or Sketches of Social History in the Reign of Elizabeth. By G. W. Th bury. 2 vols 8vo, uncut,

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2114*Tour in Quest of Genealogy through Wales, Somersetshire, 2114

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2115*Tracts on Shakspeare and Milton. This volume contains Wh ley (Peter) Enquiry into the Learning of Shakespeare. 8

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Edwards' Canons of Criticism Addressed to Warburton,

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: The Pipe of Tobacco,

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Conversations and Conjectures respecti

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London, 170

London, 174

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2119*ULRICI, HERMAN. Shakspeare's Dramatic Art, Translated. 8vo,

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London, 1766

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London, 1849

2122*WALKER, WILLIAM S. Shakespeare's Versification. 12mo,

London, 1854

2123*WALKER, WILLIAM S. A Critical Examination of the Text of
Shakespeare, with Remarks on his Language and that of his
Contemporaries, together with Notes on his Plays and Poems.
3 vols. 8vo,
London, 1860

Lithographed Index to vols. 1 and 2, by G. A. Leo, with Note from
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2124 WARD, Rev. JOHN, Diary of. Extending from 1848 to 1879
75 from the Original MSS. preserved in the Library of the
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Published by the permission of the Council. 8vo,

London, 1839
2125*WARNER, R. Letter to David Garrick concerning a Glossary.

8vo,

London, 1768

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2126* WHATELY, THOMAS.

Remarks on some of the Characters of

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Oxford, 1808

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2127*WHELER, R. B. History of Antiquities of Stratford-Upon-Avon.

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2128 WHITE, RICHARD GRANT. Truths from Shakespeare. Manuscript.
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An Essay on the authorship three parts of King IIenry the Sixth. 8vo, half mor., g Riverside Press, Cambridge

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London, 183

2140 WIVELL, ABRAHAM. An Enquiry into the History, Authenticit and Characteristics of the Shakspeare Portraits, in which th criticisms of Malone, Stevens and others are examined, con

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