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Title: The Dramatic Works of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, with a Memoir of his Life, By G. G. S.
Description: London: Bell & Daldy, York Street, Covent Garden, 1872 . 0. A very good full leather binding by "Bickers & Son". 8vo. pp.viii./pp.563. Engraved portrait frontis.The life of Sheridan by George Gabriel Sigmond : p. 1-206. Blue polished calf. Corners carefully strengthened. Boards with a few scuff marks.Spine with 5 raised bands rubbed gilt decoration and red leather title label. Marbled page edges and matching endpapers. Bookplate to the verso of the front board: "William Windham Baring." Binder's stamp to top edge of front endpaper: "Bickers & Son, London." Portrait frontispiece of Sheridan, engraved by H. Fernell from a painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Clean text througohut. VG. Contents include: Biographical memoir.--The rivals.--St. Patrick's Day; or the scheming lieutenant.--The duenna.--The school for scandal.--The critic; or, A tragedy rehearsed.--Trip to Scarborough.--Pizarro.--Verses to the memory of Garrick. ** "William Windham Baring Born 19 Apr 1826 in Felbrigg, Norfolk, England. Died 20 Nov 1876 at age 50 in Beaminster, Dorset, England. He married Selina Barbara Wilhelmina Ponsonby in 1862, St. George Hanover Square, London. Census records show that he was a Barrister living in Beaminster, Dorset.

Keywords: William Windham Baring H. Fernell from a Painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds G.G. S. (Sigmond, George Gabriel) / Sheridan, Richard Brinsley Bell & Daldy, Drama: : 19th Century

Price: GBP 40.00 = appr. US$ 57.12 Seller: Chilton Books
- Book number: 51871

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