William Congreve; Thomas Otway; Edward Young; Joseph Addison; Nicholas Rowe

The Mourning Bride Venice Preserv&Apos;D the Revenge the Orphan Cato the Fair Penitent Tamerlane

London, J. and R. Tonson; W. Feales; J. Cooper; C. Hitch; H. Lintot; et al, 1735-48. Leather. Seven tragic English plays bound in one volume, brilliant examples of the genre as it flourished in Restoration theatre. A selection of seven tragedies bound in one volume.This volume offers a brilliant insight into Restoration tragedy, looking at the genre as it flourished and developed, with examples of the plays of great writers.'The Mourning Bride' by William Congreve, published in 1742. ESTC citation number T14325. Illustrated with a frontispiece. Stamp of Potier to the reverse of the title page. 'Venice Preserv'd' by Thomas Otway, published in 1748. ESTC citation number T50675.'The Revenge' by Edward Young, published in 1735. ESTC citation number N61560. Page 12 is misnumbered 24. Illustrated with a frontispiece.'The Orphan' by Thomas Otway, published in 1746. ESTC citation number T43471. Illustrated with a frontispiece.'Cato' by Joseph Addison, published in 1744. ESTC citation number T28916. Illustrated with a frontispiece.'The Fair Penitent' by Nicholas Rowe, published in 1747. ESTC citation number N18382. Illustrated with a frontispiece.'Tamerlane' by Nicholas Rowe, published in 1744. ESTC citation number T49860. Illustrated with a frontispiece.Collated, each play is complete. In a full mottled calf binding. Externally, smart. Very light rubbing to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with the occasional spot. Stamp to the reverse of the title of 'The Mourning Bride', prior owner's ink inscription to the head of the title. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .

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Book number: 852P46

Catalogue: Plays

Keywords: venice preserv'd mourning bride the revenge the orphan mourning bride fair penitent tamerland Not Stated

Otway, Thomas.

The orphan: or, the unhappy marriage. A tragedy.

London: Printed for W. Feales, at Rowe's Head, the corner of Essex-Street in the Strand; A. Bettesworth, in Pater-Noster Row; F. Clay, at the Bible, R. Wellington, at the Dolphin and Crown, and C. Corbett, at Addison's Head, all without Temple-Bar; and J. Brindley, at the King's Arms in New Bond-Street, 1735. 0. Soft cover. Duodecimo. 3-78, [ii]pp. Title-page in red-and-black. Disbound. With a frontispiece. ESTC T169459. Damaged; when a previous omner's name was excised, part of the text on A3 recto and verso, was also cut off. Good.

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Book number: 002999

Otway, Thomas.

The orphan: or, the unhappy marriage. A tragedy, written by Mr. Otway. Marked with the variations in the managers books, at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane.

London: printed for J. and F. Rivington, T. Caslon, Hawes and Co. T. Longman, T. Lowndes, J. Wilkie, W. Nicol, S. Bladon, and M. Waller, 1776. 0. Soft cover. Duodecimo. 71, [i]pp. Disbound. With a frontispiece. Not in ESTC. ESTC T43485 matches this imprint, except for the disposition of the printers's names. Good.

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Book number: 003000

Otway, Thomas.

The orphan or, The unhappy-marriage: a tragedy. As it is acted at His Royal Highness the Duke's Theatre.

London: printed for R. Bentley, at the Post-House, in Russel-street, in Covent-garden, 1691. 0. Hardcover. Quarto. [6], 63, [3]pp. Publisher's catalogue [2pp.] at end. A4-I4. Nineteenth-century quarter morocco over boards. ESTC R7186; Wing O554. Good.

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Book number: 1902

Catalogue: Seventeenth Century Books, Theater

Keywords: Theatre

OTWAY Thomas

The Orphan; or, The Unhappy Marriage. Adapted for Theatrical Representation, as performed at the Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane, and Covent-Garden. Regulated from the Prompt-Books, by Permission of the Managers. BRIGHT, CRISP COPY IN BOARDS

Bell,, 1791. 12mo., with 2 engraved plates; twentieth century grey boards, upper board with paper label, a very good, bright, crisp copy.

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Book number: 32089

Catalogue: Literature0

Keywords: literature, otway, thomas otway

Otway, Thomas. Aline Mackenzie Taylor, editor

The Orphan

Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, 1976. First printing of this edition. 0 pp. Hardcover. 0803203837. Fine in gray cloth-covered boards. Issued without dust jacket. Review copy with publisher's information laid in. Fine/Issued without dust jacket.

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Book number: b23471

Keywords: 0803203837

OTWAY, Thomas

The Orphan, or, The unhappy marriage

London, W. Feales, 1735. Used - Acceptable. Disbound . Possibly a disbound part of a nonce volume. Owner's inscription (probably contemporary) on title page; some light foxing; last page browned. Photo:.

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Book number: BOOKS174334I