The British Theatre

Or, A Collection of Plays, Which Are Acted at the Theatres Royal, Drury-Lane, Covent Garden, and Haymarket. Printed under the Authority of the Managers from the Prompt Books. Selected [and with Biographical and Critical Remarks] by Elizabeth Inchbald. Reprint der Ausgaben London 1808. In grober chronologischer Abfolge, von William Shakespeare (Bände I-V) über Susanna Centlivre (Band XI) und Richard Cumberland (Band XVIII) bis hin zu John Tobin (Band XXV), umfasst die Sammlung 125 ausgewählte Stücke der folgenden Dramatiker: Joseph Addison, Joanna Baillie, Francis Beaumont, Thomas Benjamin, Isaac Bickerstaffe, Henry Brooke, John Brown, John Burgoyne, Susanna Centlivre, Colley Cibber, George Colman (the Elder and the Younger), William Congreve, Hannah Cowley, Richard Cumberland, John Dryden, George Farquhar, John Fletcher, Thomas Franklin, David Garrick, John Gay, Oliver Goldsmith, Hall Hartson, Aaron Hill, Benjamin Hoadley, Thomas Holcroft, John Home, John Hughes, Elizabeth Inchbald, Robert Jephson, Henry Jones, Ben Jonson, Charles Kemble, Nathaniel Lee, George Lillo, Charles Macklin, Philip Massinger, James Miller, Edward Moore, Thomas Morton, Arthur Murphy, John O'Keeffe, Thomas Otway, Ambrose Philips, Frederick Reynolds, Nicholas Rowe, William Shakespeare, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, William Shirley, Thomas Southern, Richard Steele, John Tobin, John Vanbrugh, William Whitehead und Edward Young. 25 Bände, zus. IX,[9.338] Seiten und 125 Tafeln, Leinen (Anglistica & Americana; Vol. 84/Olms Verlag 1970) leichte Lagerspuren, einige Bände leicht bestoßen oder berieben/minor shelfwear, some volumes slightly bumped or rubbed