Lives of the most eminent literary and scientific men of Great Britain : dramatists
Print Book, English, 1836-1838
Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, London, 1836-1838
Biographies
3 volumes : illustrations, portraits ; 18 cm.
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v. 1. St. Columba. Alfred the Great. Chaucer. John Heywood. Spenser
v. 2. William Shakespear. Ben Johson. Philip Massinger
- v. 3. James Shirley. William Davenant. Thomas Otway. Nathaniel Lee. Aphara Behn (Mrs.) Thomas Shadwell. William Wycherley. John Vanbrugh. William Congreve. George Farquhar. Colley Cibber. Centlivre (Mrs.) Arthur Murphy. Richard Cumberland. Cowley (Mrs.)
Engraved title pages
Vol. 2 has vol. 1 on title page and spine; and vol. 3 has vol. 2 on title page and spine. See Vol. 2 introduction "in the preceding volume", and foot of text on page 1. Also page 1 of vol. 3