rowe cumberland (7 Ergebnisse)

No Cover. Zustand: Good. xii+ 68pp + frontispiece engraving detached. No cover but rest all still well bound together. Over 200 years old but still in nice clean condition with just some light age staining.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Special Edition. USG3; This volume of five plays has copper engracing illustrations for each play. 3/4 leather with nice readable gilt titles on the spine, including the title of each play. Marbled edges, wear to the tips, etc. But still clean bright and tight. Language: eng.

Tree Calf. Zustand: Good. Printed under the Authority of the Managers from the Prompt Book, Still well bound with wear to extremeties. Interior in nice clean condition. Most of the plays have a single sided engraving. No names or inscriptions. Each play paginated separately. No dates shown but believed to be about 1810. See my other listings for more identically bound volumes in this series. Reduced combined P&P available on request. Picture of this book available.

Zustand: Gut. 406 Seiten altersbedingt guter Zustand 200412907 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 400 Hardcover mit Schutzumschlag 13*19.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Noah Webster's Daughter's Copy - 6 plays bound together c.1810 Zara; A Tragedy By Aaron Hill. With remarks by Mrs. Inchbald. London. Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme. The Fair Penitent. A Tragedy By Nicholas Rowe. With remarks by Mrs. Inchbald. London. Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme. The Deserted Daughter; A Comedy By Thomas Holcroft. With remarks by Mrs. Inchbald. London. Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme. First Love; A Comedy. By Richard Cumberland. With remarks by Mrs. Inchbald. London. Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme. The Siege of Damascus; A Tragedy. By John Hughes. With remarks by Mrs. Inchbald. London. Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme. The Provoked Wife; A Comedy. By Sir John Vanbrugh. With remarks by Mrs. Inchbald. London. Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme. About 85 pages each. Each play has an engraving or two. Bound in full leather. Title on the spine says, New British Theatre. Published around 1810. First signature is detached, but could easily be reinserted. Endpaper are a mottled orange/red I think they were originally light red or pink, but have aged unevenly. All these plays also say, on the title page, As performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. This copy with ownership name on the first blank page of Emily Webster Ellsworth. She is the daughter of Noah Webster, of dictionary fame. She married William Ellsworth in 1813 - he went on to become a Congressman and later Governor of Connecticut. Ellsworth was a classmate of Noah Webster at Yale. Mrs Webster Ellsworth's signature, at the top of the front endpaper page, is in a very neat script, as you would expect. Signed by Author(s).

5 vols bound as 1, 12mo, pp. 92, 85-88; 112; 75, [1]; 106, [2]; 84 + frontispiece for each work. Near-contemporary calf, edges sprinkled in red. Some light spotting. Rubbed, particularly to spine, front joint cracking at foot. Ownership inscription of Mrs James Brown to pastedown, title list to flyleaf in same hand. A collection of five plays, each of which was issued separately, and also sold as part of Bell?s British Theatre. Aaron Hill?s Alzira is based upon Alzire by Voltaire. ESTC N19222; T48990; N15135; N24415; N15112.

5 tomes: 500 + 462 + 480 + 472 + 500pp., dans la série "Chefs-d'oeuvre des théatres étrangers, traduits en français" 5e-12e-14e-20e-22e livraison, 20cm., reliure plein-cuir avec titre et faux-nerfs dorés au dos (coins peu touchés), feuilles de garde et tranches marbrées, qqs. rousseurs, bon état, [Contenu: Tobin: La lune de miel, Sheridan: L'américain, Sheridan: L'école de Médisance, Rowe: Jane Shore, Otway: Venise sauvée & Don Carlos, Dosley: Le magasin des curiosités, Home: Douglas, Birckerstaff: Le cadenas, De beaumont et Fletcher: L'école des épouseurs, Burgoyne: L'héritière, Thomson: Tancrède et Sigismonde, Otway: L'orpheline, Goldsmith: Les méprises d'une nuit, Johnson: Chacun dans son caractère, Wycherley: L'homme franc, Farquhar: L'officier en recrutement], Y88229.