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WORKS OF THE ENGLISH DRAMATISTS-continued.

/./2. 2440 Malone (E.) Inquiry into the Authenticity of certain Papers and
Instruments attributed to Shakspeare, &c.

LARGE PAPER (only 25 copies printed), facsimiles, presentation
copy to Sir W. Musgrave, Bart. with author's autograph
inscription and 2 autograph letters to him, and Sir William's
Reply, uncut

17.

2441 Malone.

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** Mr. Bindley's copy sold for £2. 4s.

Another copy

1796

LARGE PAPER, facsimiles, with proof portrait of the Earl of
Southampton added, presentation copy to G. Dance, with
author's autograph inscription, calf gilt

1796

2442 Malone (E.) Inquiry into the Authenticity of Papers attributed
to Shakspeare, &c. (Ireland's Forgeries), facsimiles

uncut

1796

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2443 Malone (E.) Account of the Incidents from which the Title and Mus
part of the Story of Shakspeare's Tempest was derived, and
its true Date ascertained, presentation copy to Dr. Burney,
with author's autograph note stating that only 80 copies were
printed, &c. uncut

1808

Very scarce. Mr. Rhodes's copy sold for £2. 3s., and the Rev.
T. Williams's for £2. 12s. 6d.

2444 Malone (E.) Account of the Incidents from which the Title and
part of the Story of Shakspeare's Tempest were derived, and
its true Date ascertained, only 80 copies printed, presentation
copy to Rev. Dr. Henley, with author's autograph inscription,
1808-Appendix, only 20 copies printed, 1809

uncut

in one vol.

2445 Mason (Rt. Hon. J. Monck) Additional Comments on the Plays
of Shakespeare
(1798)
2446 Mason (Rt. Hon. J. Monck) Comments on the Plays of Beau-
mont and Fletcher, with further Observations on Shake-
speare, uncut, 1798-Comments on the several Editions of
Shakespeare's Plays, extended to those of Malone and
Steevens, uncut
Dublin, 1807

2447 The Mirror (on the Speech of Polonius in Hamlet, Act I..
Scene 6), n. d.-Miscellany on Taste, by Mr. Pope, &c. (in-
cluding Mr. Pope's Taste of Shakespeare), front. uncut 1732
2448 Miscellaneous Papers and Legal Instruments under the hand
and seal of W. Shakspeare, including the Tragedy of Lear
and a small fragment of Hamlet, in the possession of S.
Ireland (W. H. Ireland's Forgeries)

1796

2449 Mitford (J.) Cursory Notes on Dyce's Beaumont and Fletcher,
and on his Notes on Shakespeare

1856

2450 Mitford (J.) Cursory Notes on Dyce's Text of Beaumont and
Fletcher, and on his Notes on Shakspeare

2451 Mommsen (Tycho) Der Perkins-Shakspeare dargestellt

1856

Berlin, 1854
1769

2452 Montagu (Mrs.) Essay on Shakespeare, old gilt calf
2453 Montagu (Mrs.) Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shake-
speare, uncut
1777

WORKS OF THE ENGLISH DRAMATISTS-continued.

2454 Morgan (M.) Essay on the Dramatic Character of Sir John Fal-2.6.
staff, 1777-Voltaire (M.) Letter on the Merits of Shake-
speare, 1777-Gilchrist (Ó.) Examination of the Charges by
Malone, Chalmers, and others, of Ben Jonson's Enmity to
Shakspeare, 1808-Ritson (J.) Quip Modest, by Way of
Supplement to Remarks on the last Edition of Shakspeare,
1788-Richardson (W.) Proposals for the Publication of
a Portrait of Shakspeare, 1794-Malone (E.) Letter to Dr.
R. Farmer relative to the 1798 Edition of Shakspeare, scarce,
1792—Malone (E.) Second Appendix to his Supplement to
Shakspeare, very rare, 1783, calf gilt
in one vol.
Morgann (M.) Essay on the Dramatic Character of Sir John

2455

Falstaff

1825

1857-58

2456 Nares (R.) Glossary to Shakespeare and his Contemporaries,
with considerable Additions by J. O. Halliwell and T. Wright,
10 parts
2457 Walkington] (T.) Optick Glasse of Humors, with engraved title
and plate of Sphere, with views of Oxford and Cambridge
fine copy
Oxford, n. d.
From this work Dr. Farmer supposes Shakspeare to have taken
Shylock's Sympathies and Antipathies, for which no reason can
be rendered. The close of the work is in verse.

2458 Original Letters, &c. of Sir John Falstaff and his Friends (by

James White), frontispiece

1796

2459 Othello Travestie, with Burlesque Notes

1813

2460 Parr (W.) Story of the Moor of Venice, translated from the Italian, with two Essays on Shakespeare, uncut

woodcuts

1795

2461 Patterson (R.) Letters on Insects mentioned by Shakspeare,

1838

1782

2462 Stewart (J.) Plocacosmos; or whole Art of Hair Dressing, fron-
tispiece (representing Shakespeare's Seven Ages) in red, and
plates of costume for the hair, uncut
Containing much curious information respecting Actors and Ac-
tresses. The work is arranged under the Seven Ages.

2463 Plumptre (J.) Observations on Hamlet, with Appendix

uncut

Camb. 1796 2464 Plumptre (J.) Observations on Hamlet, uncut, Camb. 1796-Appendix to Observations on Hamlet, uncut, ib. 1797 2 vol.

1811

2464* Poole (J.) Hamlet Travestie
2465 Porto (Count L. da) Julietta, a Tale, translated by F. D. S., with
Notice critique sur The Hall of Hellingsley, Verses by the
author on his Gnomica, and Catalogue of Works written or
edited by Sir Egerton Brydges

only 25 copies printed, half morocco, uncut

(Geneva, 1824)

2466 Precious Relics, or the Tragedy of Vortigern rehearsed 1796

2467 Pye (H. J.) Comments on the Commentators on Shakespear, 1807

2468 Ranking (M. H.) Philosophy of Shakspere

2469 Religious Extracts from Shakespeare, portrait

2470 Remarks on the Tragedy of Hamlet, uncut, very scarce

Sabine's copy of this rare tract sold for £3. 17s.

1841

1843

1736

1

WORKS OF THE ENGLISH DRAMATISTS-continued.

2471 Richardson (W.) Essays on Shakespeare's Dramatic Characters and Faults, uncut

2473

1798

2472 Ritson (J.) Remarks on Shakspeare, and Quip Modest, by Way of Supplement, 2 vol. in 1, uncut 1783-88 Ritson (J.) Remarks on the Text and Notes of the last Edition of Shakspeare, 1783-Quip Modest, 1788-Cursory Criti cisms on the Edition of Shakspeare published by E. Malone, 1792, all uncut

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2474 Rodd (T.) Shakspeariana, n. d.; and 12 other Catalogues of T. Rodd

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2475 Secret History of Mac-Beth King of Scotland, 1708-Hypolitus Earl of Douglas, 1708-Amours of Count Schlick, by Eneas Sylvius (Pius II), 1708

2477

in one vol.

1805

2476 Seymour (E. H.) Remarks upon the Plays of Shakspeare, 2 vol.
calf extra
Shakespear Illustrated: or the Novels and Histories on which
the Plays of Shakespear are founded, by Mrs. C. Lennox,
3 vol. tree-marbled calf extra, g. e. by J. Clarke 1753-54
The dedication and several of the critical remarks were written
by Dr. Johnson.

2478 Shakespeare's Garland of Songs, Ballads, &c. performed at the

Jubilee

1769

2479 Shakspeare's MSS. in the Possession of Mr. Ireland, examined by Philalethes (Col. Webb), uncut

2480

1796 Shakspeare's MSS. in the Possession of Mr. Ireland, examined by Philalethes (Col. F. Webb)

1796

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Shakspeare's Jest Book Tales and quicke Answeres, with Supplement; and A C Mery Talys, edited, with a Preface and Glossary, by S. W. Singer, 3 parts in 1

uncut, scarce

Chiswick, 1814-16 2482 Shakespeare's Library: a Collection of the Romances, Novels, Poems and Histories used by Shakespeare as the Founda tion of his Drama, with introductory Notices by J. P. Collier, 2 vol.

1843

2483 Shaksperian Drolls, from a rare Book printed about 1698, enti- l
tled the Theatre of Ingenuity, edited by J. O. Halliwell
half morocco, uncut, only 30 copies printed

1859

1841-53 B

1786

2484 Shakespeare Society's Publications, 48 vol. in 20
2485 Sherlock (M.) Fragment on Shakspeare, uncut
2486 Singer (S. W.) The Text of Shakespeare vindicated from the In-
terpolations and Corruptions advocated by J. P. Collier 1853
2487 Six Plays on which Shakspeare founded his Measure for Measure,
Comedy of Errors, Taming the Shrew, King John, Henry
IV and V, and King Lear, 2 vol. uncut

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2489 Skottowe (A.) Life of Shakspeare, 2 vol.

1779

1779

1824

2490 Smith (J. R.) Catalogue of Books, &c. illustrating Shakespeare, woodcuts, 1864-[Spalding (W.)] Letter on Shakspeare's Authorship of the Two Noble Kingsmen, Edinb. 1833

2491 Strachey (E.) on Shakspeare's Hamlet, 1848-The Stratford Jubilee, 1769-Smith (W. H.) Bacon and Shakespeare,

1857

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WORKS OF THE ENGLISH DRAMATISTS-continued.

2492 Stratford-upon-Avon. Four beautiful Drawings, in Sepia, of
Stratford-upon-Avon Church and Monuments
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2493 The Student, a Comedy, altered from Love's Labours Lost, un-
cut, 1762-La Tempesta, a new grand Opera, founded on the
Tempest, in Italian and English, 1850

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2404 Thurston's Designs for Tegg's Shakspeare, engraved by Rhodes, including portrait and vignette title-pages for the 12 vol.

INDIA PROOFS

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2495 Tour in Quest of Genealogy through Wales, Somersetshire and
Wilts, with curious Fragments from a MS. Collection
ascribed to Shakespeare, illustrated with views, uncut 1811
2496 Traditionary Anecdotes of Shakespeare, collected in 1693, now
first printed from the original MS. of Dowdall (edited by J.
P. Collier)
Traditionary Ánecdotes of Shakespeare, collected in Warwick-

2497

shire in 1693

1838

1838

2498 Truths illustrated by Great Authors: a Dictionary of nearly 4000 Aids to Reflection, &c. compiled from Shakespeare and other Authors, red morocco extra, g. e. by White

1852

19.

2499 Twiss (F.) Complete Verbal Index to the Plays of Shakspeare, 2. 3. 2 vol. russia extra, g. e. by J. Clarke

*

1805

* Scarce; nearly all the copies having been destroyed by fire. 2500 Tyrwhitt (T.) Observations and Conjectures upon some Passages

of Shakespeare, uncut

Oxford, 1766

2501 Tyrwhitt (T.) Observations and Conjectures upon Shakespeare

uncut

ib. 1766

2502 Ulrici (H.) über Shakspeare's Dramatische Kunst und sein Verhältniss zu Calderon und Göthe

calf extra, by Hering

2503 Ulrici (S.) Shakspeare's Dramatic Art

2504 Upton (J.) Critical Observations on Shakespeare

Halle, 1839
1846

1746

2505 Upton (J.) Critical Observations on Shakespeare, portrait of

author (a private plate) added

calf extra, E. Malone's copy, with his autograph

1748

2506 Vortigern under Consideration, &c. 1796-Waldron (F. G.) Free
Reflections on Miscellaneous Papers, &c. of Shakspeare,
uncut, 1796
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2507 Waldron (F. G. assisted by G. Steevens) Free Reflections on
Shakspeare's Miscellaneous Papers and Legal Instruments,
uncut, 1796-Virgin Queen, a Drama, attempted as a Sequel
to Shakspeare's Tempest, 1797

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2508 Walker (W. S.) on Shakespeare's Versification, 1854-Walwyn (B.) Essay on Comedy, 1782 -- Warner (R.) Letter to D. Garrick concerning a Glossary to Shakspeare, with Speci men, uncut, 1768

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2500 Warner (R.) Letter to D. Garrick concerning a Glossary to Shakspeare, with Specimen, uncut

1768

2510 [Webb (Col. F)] Shakspeare's MSS. in the Possession of Mr.
Ireland, examined by Philalethes, 1796-Weston (S.) Short
Notes on Shakspeare, 1808-Whalley (P.) on the Learning
of Shakespeare, uncut, 1748-Whately (T.) Remarks on
some of the Characters of Shakespeare, 1785
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WORKS OF THE ENGLISH DRAMATISTS-continued.

2511 [Whately] Remarks on some of the Characters of Shakespeare, Welf
1785-Sherlock (M.) Fragment on Shakspeare, 1786-Parr
(W.) Story of the Moor of Venice, translated from the
Italian, with two Essays on Shakespeare, 1795-Plumptre
(J.) Observations on Hamlet, with Appendix, 2 parts, Camb.
1796-97-Dirrill (Chas. i. e. Richard Sill) Remarks on Shak-
speare's Tempest, author's autograph at end of preface, Camb.
1797-Finegan (J. T.) Attempt to illustrate a few Passages
in Shakespeare's Works, Bath, 1802

in one vol.

2512 Whately (T.) Remarks on the Characters of Shakespere, edited by
Archbp. R. Whately, 1839-White (R. G.) Shakespeare's
Scholar, New York, 1854

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2513 White (R. G.) Shakespeare's Scholar, being historical and critical
Studies of his Text, Characters and Commentators, with an
Examination of Mr. Collier's folio of 1632 New York, 1854
2514 Whiter (W.) Specimen of a Commentary on Shakspeare, calf
extra, by J. Mackenzie, 1794-Wivell (A.) on Shakspeare's
Bust in Stratford Church, plates, 1827

2515 Wivell (A.) Historical Account of Shakspeare's Monumental Pukung

Bust at Stratford-upon-Avon, plate

1827

2516 Wivell (A.) Inquiry into the History, Authenticity and Charac-
teristics of Shakspeare's Portraits, india proof portraits
half green morocco, uncut, top edge gilt, by J. Clarke 1827
2517 Wright (C.) on the Stratford Portrait of Shakespeare, &c.

privately printed
1861
2518 [Wyatt (M.)] Comparative Review of the Opinions of J. Boaden,
in 1795 and 1796, relative to the Shakspeare MSS.

uncut

(1796) 2519 A large Parcel of original Letters and Communications addressed to the Editor of the Monthly Review, comprising Letters, autograph and otherwise, of W. Pitt, Justice Hardinge (author of the Attack on G. Chalmers), W. Bewley, Bishop Copleston, &c., and including two Autograph Letters of W. Hayley, the Poet, and many interesting Letters, unsigned, relating to Shakspeare, &c. a most interesting lot

2520

2521

A Set of Plates (Character-Prints and Portraits) to Bell's Edition
of Shakspere, LARGE PAPER, proof impressions 1785-87
A Collection of 230 Illustrations of the Plays of Shakespeare, by
Chodowiecki, Starling, Bartolozzi, Martin, Rolls, and other
eminent Engravers, very fine impressions

1.13.

7.17.

2522 Shee (Sir M. A.) Alasco, a Tragedy
2523 Shee (Sir M. A.) Alasco, a Tragedy

2524 Shelley (P. B.) The Cenci, a Tragedy, uncut
2525 Sheridan (Rt. Hon. R. B.) Works, 2 vol.

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2526

6. 2527

5:

2528

1652

Shirley (J.) The Doubtful Heir, a Tragi-Comedie, uncut
SHIRLEY (J.) DRAMATIC WORKS AND POEMS, with Notes by Hayes
W. Gifford, and additional Notes and Life by the Rev. A.
Dyce, 6 vol. portrait

LARGE PAPER, calf super extra, g. e. by J. Mackenzie 1833
Southerne (T.) Plays, with Life, 3 vol. portrait, calf
1774/keny
2529 Stage. Thoughts on the present Condition of the Stage and
upon the Construction of a new Theatre, rare

1808

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