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The companion to the play-house, or, An historical account of all the dramatic writers (and their works) that have appeared in Great Britain and Ireland

London : Printed for T. Becket and P.A. Dehondt ..., C. Henderson ... and T. Davies ..., 1764.; 384 images, 378 with full-text search

Document Record

Creator
Baker, David Erskine, 1730-1767.
Title
Historical account of all the dramatic writers (and their works) that have appeared in Great Britain and Ireland
CIHM/ICMH microfiche series ; no. 48579
The companion to the play-house, or, An historical account of all the dramatic writers (and their works) that have appeared in Great Britain and Ireland : from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions, down to the present year 1764, composed in the form of a dictionary, for the more readily turning toany particular author, or performance.
Published
London : Printed for T. Becket and P.A. Dehondt ..., C. Henderson ... and T. Davies ..., 1764.
Identifier
FC 02 0203 no. 48579
oocihm.48579
48579
Subject
English drama -- Bio-bibliography.
Theater -- Great Britain -- Bibliography.
Théâtre (Genre littéraire) anglais -- Biobibliographie.
Théâtre -- Grande-Bretagne -- Bibliographie.
Document source
Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the National Library of Canada.
Notes
"In two volumes. [Vol. I.]."
Part of a CIHM set. For individual microfiches in this set, see CIHM microfiche nos. 48578-48580.
Compiled by David Erskine Baker--National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints.
"Vol. I. Contains, A Critical and Historical Account of every Tragedy, Comedy, Farce ... ".
"Vol. II. Contains, The Lives and Productions of every Dramatic Writer for the English or Irish Theatres ... ".
In double columns.
Errata--p. [333].
5 microfiches (197 fr.).
xlii, [334] p. ; 17 cm.
Collection
Monographs
Language
English
URL
https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.48579