JOHNSON, Samuel. Irene: A Tragedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane. 1749. FIRST

CATO. A TRAGEDY. As it is Acted at the THEATRE-ROYAL in Drury-Lane, BY Her MAJESTY's Servants. Ecce Spectaculum dignum, ad quod respiciat, intentus operi suo, Deus! Ecce par Deo dignum, vir fortis cum

"The British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays, Which Are Acted at The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, Covent Garden and Haymarket. Printed Under the Authority of the Managers from the Prompt Books. With

A collection of 33 plays (one incomplete), published 1779-1781. Most are indicated As it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane Covent Garden, and Printed in London for Harrison & Co., No. 18 Pa

Heading: Author: [Cumberland, Richard] Title: The West Indian: A Comedy. As it is Performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane Place Published: London Publisher:Printed for W. Griffin Date Publi

“Love at First Sight: A Ballad Farce of Two Acts as Performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane”, printed at London for T. Becket and P A De Hondt, MDCCLXIII (1763). Disbound, complete. Fine, mea

Shakespeare, William Julius Caesar. A Tragedy. As it is now acted at the Theatre Royal London: by H[enry]. H[ills]. Jun. for Hen[ry] Herringman and R[ichard] Bentley, and sold by Joseph Knight and Fra

Johnson (Samuel) A Dictionary of the English Language:..., 2 vol., first edition, titles in red and black, vol. 1 4Z with small marginal tear affecting catch-word (no loss), vol. 1 7R2 with tear to fo

Heading: Author: Boswell, James Title: The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of his Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; A Series of His Epistolary Correspondenc

Johnson, Samuel. [Rasselas.] The Prince of Abissinia. A Tale. London: R. and J. Dodsley; and W. Johnston, 1759. First edition of Johnson's only novel. Two vols., contemporary sheep, quarter leather sl

This is a two-volume set of The Life of Samuel Johnson, written by James Boswell and published in 1791, and it is a first edition in the first state. The title page reads The Life Of Samuel Johnson, L

[Literature] Boswell, James The Life of Samuel Johnson... London: Printed by Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1791. In two volumes. First edition, first issue (with "gve" on line 10, p. 135, in first

"The Life of Samuel Johnson...." by James Boswell, printed by Henry Baldwin, London, 1791. First edition, first issue with the word "give" spelled, "gve" on page 135, line 10 in the first volume. In f

A first edition, first state (with "gve" for "give" on p. 135 of the first volume) of James Boswell's classic biography of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Henry Baldwin, London, 1791; complete in two volumes). Be

A bound volume of English plays, the first four by John Dryden and the others as noted, ten in all, as follows: "The Conquest of Granada by the Spaniards. Acted at the Theatre Royall, printed by T N f

[Pepys (Samuel)] Memoires Relating to the State of the Royal Navy in England, first edition, second issue with Griffin-Keble imprint, title in red and black, engraved frontispiece portrait, folding le

Samuel Johnson, The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia, Published London, R&J Dodsley, 1759. 1st Ed, in fitted case. 2 volumes, mottled full leather, raised bands, gilt decorations on spine with

Samuel Johnson, The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia, Published London, R&J Dodsley, 1759. 1st Ed, in fitted case. 2 volumes, mottled full leather, raised bands, gilt decorations on spine with

Boswell, James 'The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D." Charles Dilly in the Poultry, London, 1791. 1st Edition in two volumes, brown leather binding w/ gold lettering and decorations. Vol 1-516pp; vol 2-5

Arthur Wesley Dow [par/imputee] (American, 1857-1922). "Still Pond". Oil on canvas mounted on board. c1900. Generally very good condition. Provenance: Ex-collection Arthur Warren Johnson (Dow's first

"Boy and Lincoln", 1963 Iconic Civil Rights Photo. David Johnson was the first African-American to study with Ansel Adams. His photos are archived at the Bancroft Library, University of California, Be

Shelley (Percy Bysshe) The Cenci. A tragedy, in five acts, first edition, one of 250 copies, 4 autograph corrections by Shelley on four pages, slightly browned, ALs from Neville Rogers loosely inserte

Britain.- Pyne (William Henry) The History of the Royal Residences, 3 vol., first edition, 100 fine hand-coloured aquatint plates, one gathering in vol.2 lightly foxed, otherwise an excellent clean an

It is a metal container with contents. There is some crazing to the paint. 7.25" x 5" x 1.5"

Pamphlets Collection of plays and tracts, 17th-19th century including: [Vanbrugh, Sir John]. The Provok'd Wife: a Comedy as it is acted at the New Theatre in Little Lincolns-Inn-Fields. London: for Ri