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A select collection of old plays [microform] : in twelve volumes

Author
Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764
Published
London : printed by J. Nichols for J. Dodsley, 1780.
Edition
2nd ed. : corrected and collated with the old copies, with notes critical and explanatory by I. Reed.
Physical Description
12 volumes (cxxxiii, 292 ; 415 ; 486 ; 499 ; 519 ; 556 ; 527 ; 514 ; 490 ; 530 ; 536 ; 456 pages, 20 unnumbered pages) : illustrations
Additional Creators
Reed, Isaac, 1742-1807

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Contents
Vol. 1, God's promises/ John Bale -Four P's/ John Heywood -Ferrex & Porrex/ Thomas Sackville, Lord Buckhurst, Thomas Norton -Damon & Pithias/ Richard Edwards -New custome. -v., 2 Gammer Gurton's needle - Alexander & Campaspe/ John Lyly -Tancred & Gismunda/ Robert Wilmot -Cornelia/ Thomas Kyd -Edward the second/ Christopher Marlowe -v. 3, George a Greene, the Pinner of Wakefield/ [Robert Greene] -1st part of Jeronimo; Spanish tragedy/ Thomas Kyd - Honest whore, pts. 1-2/ Thomas Dekker -v. 4, Mal-content; Ben Jonson/ John Marston -All fools; Eastward hoe/ George Chapman -, Revenger's tragedy/ Cyril Tourner [i.e. Tourneur] -Dumb knight/ Lewes [i.e. Lewis] Machin -v. 5 Miseries of inforced marriage/ George Wilkins -Lingua/ Anthony Brewer -Merry devil of Edmonton; Mad world, my masters/ Thomas Middleton -Ram alley, or Merry tricks/ Lodowick Barry., v.6, Roaring girl/ Thomas Middleton & Thomas Dekker -Widow's tears/ George Chapman -White devil/ John Webster - Hog hath lost his pearl/ Robert Tailor -Four prentises of London/ Thomas Heywood -v. 7, Greenes tu quoque/ John Cook -Albumazar/ [Thomas] Tomkis -Woman kill'd with kindness/ Thomas Heywood -Match at midnight/ William Rowley -Fuimus Troes/ Jasper Fisher -v. 8, 'Tis pity she's a whore/ John Ford -Heir/ Thomas May -Bird in a cage/ James Shirley -Jew of Malta/ Christopher Marlowe -Wits/ William Davenant -v. 9, Gamester/ James Shirley -Microcosmus/ Thomas Nabbes -Muse's looking-glass/ Thomas Randolph -City match/ Jasper Maine [i.e. Mayne] -Queen of Arragon/ William Habington -v. 10, Antiquary/ Shakerly [i.e. Shakerley] Marmion -Goblins/ John Suckling -Ordinary/ William Cartwright -Jovial crew/ Richard Broome [i.e. Brome] -Old couple/ Thomas May., and --v. 11, Andromana/ James Shirley -Mayor of Quinborough/ Thomas Middleton -Grim, the collier of Croydon; City night-cap/ Robert Davenport -Parson's wedding/ Thomas Killigrew -v. 12, Adventures of five hours/ Samuel Tuke -Elvira/ George Digby -Widow/ Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Thomas Middleton -Chichevache & Bycorne -Historia histrionica -Additional notes, v. 1-12.
Note
Second edition edited by Isaac Reed; cf. DNB.
First edition edited by Robert Dodsley; cf. DNB.
Reproduction Note
Microopaque. New York : Readex Microprint, 1954. 66 microopaques ; 23 x 15 cm. (Three centuries of drama. English, 1751-1800) (Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830)
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