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An account of the English dramatick poets, or Some observations and remarks on the lives and

Creator:
Langbaine, Gerard, 1656-1692
Published / Created:
1691
Call Number:
Osborn fpb38
Image Count:
1
Description:
A new edition, revised by Charles Gildon, appeared 1699 under title: The lives and characters of the English dramatick poets., Based on his "New catalogue of English plays, London, 1688 [Dec. 1687]" an unauthorized edition of which had appeared a month earlier under title: Momus triumphans: or, The plagiaries of the English stage., BEIN: Interleaved and bound to 38 cm. (Osborn fpb38), BEIN: With J.M. Osborn's ms. notes from W. Oldys, T. Percy, G. Steevens, and E. Malone. (Osborn fpb38), and Signatures: a⁸A-Oo⁸.
Publisher:
Printed by L.L. for G. West and H. Clements,
Subject (Name):
Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812, Oldys, William, 1696-1761, Osborn, James Marshall, Percy, Thomas, 1729-1811, and Steevens, George, 1736-1800
Subject (Topic):
English drama--Bio-bibliography, Opera--Bio-bibliography, and Theater--Great Britain
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An account of the English dramatick poets, or Some observations and remarks on the lives and writings, of all those that have publish'd either comedies, tragedies, tragi-comedies, pastorals, masques, interludes, farces, or opera's in the English tongue. By Gerard Langbaine.

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George Steevens, Esqr. F.R.A.S. born May 10th O.S. 1736, died Jany. 22d 1800 : engraved from a

Creator:
Evans, William, active 1797-1812, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 September 1800]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"Portrait; long half length, seated at round table, turned to the left, but looking at viewer; one arm around dog on table, another dog's head in his lap; his left hand at chest, under coat."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., George Steevens (10 May 1736-22 January 1800), English Shakespearean commentator., and Pasted on inside back cover of volume 1.
Publisher:
Published Sep. 1 1800 by S. Harding, No. 127 Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Steevens, George, 1736-1800
Subject (Topic):
Dogs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > George Steevens, Esqr. F.R.A.S. born May 10th O.S. 1736, died Jany. 22d 1800 : engraved from a portrait by Zoffannii in 1774 / [graphic]

3.
The plays of William Shakspeare : in ten volumes : with the corrections and illustrations of

Creator:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Published / Created:
1778
Call Number:
Osborn pc270
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Plays
Description:
Vol. 1 only; armorial bookplate "The Count Batthyany" pasted on top of another bookplate; bookplate: "From the library of J.O. Halliwell-Phillipps ... which was bequeathed to his nephew and executor, Erenst E. Baker, F.S.A., January, 1889;" ms. notes of J.O. Halliwell-Phillips.
Publisher:
Printed for C. Bathurst, W. Strahan, J.F. and C. Rivington, J. Hinton, L. Davis ... [and 28 others in London],
Subject (Name):
Baker, Ernest Edward--Bookplate, Batthyány, Lajos, gróf, 1806-1849--Bookplate, Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O.--(James Orchard),--1820-1889--Ms. notes, Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, and Steevens, George, 1736-1800
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The plays of William Shakspeare : in ten volumes : with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators : to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.