The ancient British drama ...
Contributors: Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764.; Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832, supposed ed.
Publisher: Printed for W. Miller, by J. Ballantyne and Co., Edinburgh
Published: 1810
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600
Notes: Title vignettes.
"Intended to form, with The British drama, and Shakspeare, a complete and uniform collection, in ten volumes, of the best English plays ... The ground-work of the present collection is the excellent selection known by the name of Dodsley's Old plays."--Pref.
Has been ascribed to Sir Walter Scott. cf. Lowndes. The bibliographer's manual; Margaret Ball. Sir Walter Scott as a critic of literature, p. 52, 151-152.