A select collection of English plays
Contributors: Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729; Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729; Congreve, William, 1670-1729; Congreve, William, 1670-1729; Congreve, William, 1670-1729; Hill, Aaron, 1685-1750; Farquhar, George, 1677?-1707; Hoadly, Dr. (Benjamin), 1706-1757; Philips, Ambrose, 1674-1749; Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726; Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757; Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719; Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719; Otway, Thomas, 1652-1685; Otway, Thomas, 1652-1685; Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1592-1628; Thomson, James, 1700-1748; Mason, William, 1725-1797; Ramsay, Allan, 1686-1758; Gay, John, 1685-1732
Publisher: Printed for G. Hamilton & J. Balfour
Published: 1755
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Subjects: English drama
Notes: English short title catalogue (ESTC), T121747
Table of contents: title: Vol. 1. Rowe, N. The tragedy of Lady Jane Gray; title: Rowe, N. The tragedy of Jane Shore; title: Steele, R. The conscious lovers; title: Congreve, W. Love for love; title: v. 2. Congreve, W. The mourning bride; title: Hill, H. Alzira, or, Spanish insult repented; title: Farquhar, G. The beaux stratagem; title: Hoadly, Dr. The suspicious husband; title: v. 3. Philips. Mr. The distress'd mother; title: Rowe, N. The fair penitent; title: Vanburgh, J. and Cibber, C. The provok'd husband, or, A journey to London; title: Cibber, C. The careless husband; title: v. 4. Addison, J. Cato; title: Otway, T. The orphan, or, The unhappy marriage; title: Steele, R. The funeral, or, Grief a-la-mode; title: Villiers, G. The rehearsal; title: v. 5. Thomson, J. Tancred and Sigismunda; title: Mason, W. Elfrida; title: Congreve, W. The way of the world; title: Gay, J. The beggar's opera; title: v. 6. Otway, T. Venice preserv'd, or, A plot discover'd; title: Rowe, N. Tamerlane; title: Ramsay, A. The gentle shepherd; title: Addison, J. The drummer, or, The haunted-house.