An edition of Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse (1782)

Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse

containing historical and critical memoirs, and original anecdotes, of British and Irish dramatic writers ... amongst whom are some of the most celebrated actors. Also an alphabetical account of their works, the date when printed, and occasional observations on their merit ...

A new ed.: carefully cor.; greatly enl.; and continued from 1764-1782 [by Isaac Reed]

by David Erskine Baker

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An edition of Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse (1782)

Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse

containing historical and critical memoirs, and original anecdotes, of British and Irish dramatic writers ... amongst whom are some of the most celebrated actors. Also an alphabetical account of their works, the date when printed, and occasional observations on their merit ...

A new ed.: carefully cor.; greatly enl.; and continued from 1764-1782 [by Isaac Reed]

by David Erskine Baker

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1782

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Printed for Mess. Rivingtons, T. Payne and Son, L. Davis, T. Longman, G. Robinson, J. Dodsley, J. Nichols, J. Debret, and T. Evans

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English

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1 Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse: containing historical and critical memoirs, and original anecdotes, of British and Irish dramatic writers from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions ... 1812, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown Microform in English	zzzz Locate
2 Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse: containing historical and critical memoirs, and original anecdotes, of British and Irish dramatic writers ... amongst whom are some of the most celebrated actors. Also an alphabetical account of their works, the date when printed, and occasional observations on their merit ... 1782, Printed for Mess. Rivingtons, T. Payne and Son, L. Davis, T. Longman, G. Robinson, J. Dodsley, J. Nichols, J. Debret, and T. Evans in English - A new ed.: carefully cor.; greatly enl.; and continued from 1764-1782 [by Isaac Reed]	aaaa Locate
3 Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse: containing historical and critical memoirs, and original anecdotes, of British and Irish dramatic writers, from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions; amongst whom are some of the most celebrated actors. Also an alphabetical account of their works, the dates when printed, and occasional observations on their merits. Together with an introductory view of the rise and progress of the British stage. 1782, Printed for Rivingtons [etc.] in English - A new ed.: carefully cor.; greatly enl.; and continued from 1764 to 1782 [by] Isaac Reed] ...	zzzz Locate
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Caption title: The companion to the play-house

First edition published anonymously, 1764, under the title "The companion to the playhouse"

Signatures: [a]2ș b-d8ș B-Ii8ș; [A]2ș B-Ee8ș Ff4ș Gg1ș

Published in: London
Other Titles: A companion to the playhouse

Classifications

Library of Congress: Z2014.D7 B2 1782

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Pagination: 2 v.

ID Numbers

Open Library: OL14601895M
LCCN: 24004403
OCLC/WorldCat: 44523921
Library Thing: 350931

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Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse

containing historical and critical memoirs, and original anecdotes, of British and Irish dramatic writers ... amongst whom are some of the most celebrated actors. Also an alphabetical account of their works, the date when printed, and occasional observations on their merit ...

by David Erskine Baker