[Collection of plays]
Contributors: Library of Congress. Rare Book Division
Published: 1981
Language: eng
Number of pages: 325
Subjects: Longe, Francis, -- 1748-1812 -- Library; English drama -- 17th century; English drama -- 18th century; English drama -- 17th century -- Indexes; English drama -- 18th century -- Indexes
Other titles: Francis Longe collection of plays
Notes: Title supplied by Library of Congress

The Francis Longe collection of theatrical works published in English between 1607 and 1812 contains 2,269 English plays, satires, musical dramas, pastorals, burlesques, masques, dramatic poems, etc. The original collection, owned by Library of Congress, is bound in 326 numbered volumes, volume 182 missing

Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1981. 56 microfilm reels ; 35 mm

Library has 1 microfilm reel, no. 27, containing volumes 153-159 of Longe's collection

Contents of v. 153-159: v. 153. Alexis's paradise, or, A trip to the garden of love at Vaux-Hall. Love and duty, or, The distress'd bride. The astrologer. Margery, or, A worse plague than the dragon. Almeyda, or, The rival kings. Plymouth in an uproar. The adventures of a night. A quarter of an hour before dinner, or, Quality binding. English readings -- v. 154. Vimonda. Richard in Cyprus. Germanicus. The prisoner at large. Ways and means, or, A trip to Dover. The mercantile lovers. The candidate -- v. 155. The banishment of Cicero. The Earl of Somerset. Harold. Philodamus. The father

Contents cont.: v. 156. The loyal lovers. The metamorphosis, or, The old lover out-witted. The spightful sister. An act at Oxford. Misery of civil-war. Tom Essence, or, The modish wife. Love the leveller, or, The pretty purchase -- v. 157. The virgin widow. Argalus and Parthenia. If you know not me, you know no body. If you know not mee, you know no body. Loves victory. The young admirall. The vow breaker, or, The faire maide of Clifton -- v. 158. A new wonder, a woman never vext. Changes, or, Love in a maze. North-ward hoe. The Ile of Gulls. The lady of pleasure. The return from Pernassus. Sicelides -- v. 159. Romulus. The fair of St. Germain. The happy lovers, or, The beau metamorphos'd. The humours of Portsmouth, or, All is well, that ends well. St. James's Park. The Mohocks