(Payne, John Howard)

"Memoir of John Howard Payne. In Two Parts" in New York Mirror (November 24 and December 1, 1832)

New York Mirror, 1832. First Edition. 0 pp. Soft cover. Complete original issues. Very good with some foxing and staining. Long biographical portrait of Payne serialized in two issues of The New York Mirror. This portrait concludes with a brief bibliography of Payne's works. Payne was the author of numerous theatrical works as well as an opera librettist. VG.

Library Books / Clayton Fine BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 020479

BAYLEY, THOMAS HAYNES; PAYNE, JOHN HOWARD

The Swiss Cottage; or, Why Don't She Marry: Together with - 'Twas I

London: Dick's Standard Plays, [1840]. Reprint. White illustrated paper covers. 190mm x 120mm (7" x 5"). 8pp and 8pp. Two plays - a vaudeville in one act and a farce in one act respectively .. Worn condition. Page edges browning and frayed .

Barter BooksProfessional seller

Book number: play061

Catalogue: Drama

Keywords: Drama 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian Plays

"PAYNE, JOHN HOWARD"

"Home Sweet Home. With designs by miss L. B. Humphrey. Engraved by Andrew"

"London John Walker & Co. n. d. 20 pp. green cloth with pictorial front cover of flowers and leaves in silver and gilt.All edges gilt. No dust-jacket.unpaginated. Printed on recto. 1p. Introd. 6 pp.of poem, 7pp. of b&w plates, text decorations 16 x 19 cm."
¶ "With dutch press-cutting glued beneath the engraving of the Payne homestead.In it is reported that the mortal remains of Payne arrived at New York and will be buried in Washington.some foxing . Minor wearing on spine otherwise reasonable well preserved"

Antiquariaat MorgensterProfessional seller

Book number: 674

Keywords: "american literature 19th century "

(Keane, Edward) Payne, John Howard

"Life of Edmund Keane" in New-York Mirror (August 8, 1835)

New-York Mirror, 1835. First Edition. 0 pp. Disbound. Original, complete disbound newspaper in fine condition with minor foxing. Extensive excerpts from Payne's biography. Fine.

Library Books / Clayton Fine BooksProfessional seller

Book number: b40118

John Howard Payne

Therese, the Orphan of Geneva: A Drama in Three Acts

London, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 1821. Disbound. Second edition of this very scarce drama in three acts by John Howard Payne. A comedy in three acts, a very scarce edition. The second edition, translated from the French, altered and adapted to the English stage by John Howard Payne.Payne was an American actor and playwright known for his successful theatrical career in London and as the creator of the song 'Home! Sweet Home!.' He also had a brief fling with Mary Shelley. As first performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 1821. Unbound. Text block firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 834A49

Catalogue: Plays

Keywords: john howard payne drama comedy very scarce drama None