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The person of quality's answer to Mr. Collier's letter : Being a Disswasive from the Play-House. In which are Inserted the Apologies of a Young Lady, and Young Gentleman, in behalf...

by Dennis, John
Published 1704

printed and are to be sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster

Subjects: “...Collier, Jeremy / 1650-1726 / Disswasive from the play-house...”

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Merlin: or, the British inchanter : And King Arthur, the British worthy. A dramatic opera, as it is performed at the Theatre in Goodman's Fields

by Dryden, John
Published 1736

printed for E. Curll, at Pope's Head in Rose-Street, Covent-Garden

Subjects: “...Arthur / King / Plays...”

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Theatre of education : Translated from the French of the Countess de Genlis. In four volumes

by Genlis, Stéphanie Félicité
Published 1781

printed for T. Cadell, and P. Elmsly; and T. Durham

Subjects: “...Amateur plays...”

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The children's friend : Translated from the French of Mr. Berquin, by Lucas Williams, Esq. In Six Volumes

by Berquin, Arnaud
Published 1793

printed for J. Stockdale, Piccadilly; F. and C. Rivington, St. Paul's Church-Yard; B. Law and Son, Ave-Maria-Lane; J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard; C. Dilly, Poultry; J. Murray, Fleet-Street; J. Sewell, Cornhill; and W. Creech, Edinburgh

Subjects: “...Children's plays...”

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Sacred dramas : written in French, by Madame la Comtesse de Genlis. Translated into English, by Thomas Holcroft

by Genlis, Stéphanie Félicité
Published 1786

printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson, pater-noster row

Subjects: “...Bible plays...”

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The children's friend : Being a selection from the works of M. Berquin

by Berquin, Arnaud
Published 1796

printed for A. Millar, W. Law, and R. Cater; and Wilson, Spence, and Mawman, York

Subjects: “...Children's plays...”

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Sacred dramas : written in French, by Madame La Comtesse de Genlis. Translated into English, by Thomas Holcroft

by Genlis, Stéphanie Félicité
Published 1786

printed by J. Walker, for Messrs. Wilson, White, Wogan, Cash, Mckenzie, and Moore

Subjects: “...Bible plays...”

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A Pack of cards : changed into a compleat almanac and prayer-book. Adapted to the entertainment of the humorous, as as [sic] well as to the satisfaction of the grave, learned and i...

Published 1786

Printed and sold [by John Boyle] at the printing-office in Marlborough-Street. (Price 3 coppers.)

Subjects: “...Playing cards / Anecdotes...”

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The theatre of education : By the Countess de Genlis. Translated from the French. A new edition, in three volumes

by Genlis, Stéphanie Félicité
Published 1783

printed for T. Cadell, and P. Elmsly, in the Strand; and T. Durham, Charing-Cross

Subjects: “...Children's plays, English...”

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The New game of cards; or A pack of cards changed into a compleat and perpetual almanack, in a dialogue between a nobleman and his servant : First, shewing the use of his almanack...

Published 1790

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Subjects: “...Playing cards / Anecdotes...”

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Theatre of education : Translated from the French of the Countess de Genlis. In four volumes

by Genlis, Stéphanie Félicité
Published 1783

printed by D. Graisberry, for Messrs. Whitestone, Walker, Moncrieffe, Beatty, Byrne, Burton and Cash

Subjects: “...Amateur plays / Early works to 1800...”

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Original letters : familiar, moral and critical. By Mr. Dennis. In two volumes

by Dennis, John
Published 1721

printed for W. Mears

Subjects: “...Collier, Jeremy / 1650-1726 / Dissuasive from the Play House...”

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The children's friend : consisting of apt tales, short dialogues, and moral dramas; All Intended To engage Attention, cherish Feeling, and inculcate Virtue, in The Rising Generatio...

by Berquin, Arnaud
Published 1786

printed for the translator, and to be had of John Stockdale, opposite Burlington-House, Piccadilly

Subjects: “...Children's plays...”

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The children's friend : consisting of apt tales, short dialogues, and moral dramas; all intended To engage Attention, cherish Feeling, and inculcate Virtue, in The Rising Generatio...

by Berquin, Arnaud
Published 1786

printed for the translator, and to be had of J. Bew, No. 28, Paternoster-Row; and of C. Geary, No. 27, Great Marlborough-Street

Subjects: “...Children's plays...”

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Hoyle's games improved : being practical treatises on the following fashionable games, viz. whist ... tennis. ... By James Beaufort

by Hoyle, Edmond
Published 1775

printed for S. Bladon

Subjects: “...Playing cards...”

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Hoyle's games improved : being practical treatises on whist, quadrille, piquet, chess, back-gammon, draughts, cricket, Tennis, Quinze, Hazard, Lansquenet, Billiards, and Goff or Go...

by Hoyle, Edmond
Published 1790

printed for J. F. and C. Rivington, T. Payne and Son, R. Baldwin, B. Law, W. Goldsmith, W. Lowndes, E. Newbery, S. Bladon, G. and T. Wilkiz, and C. Stalker

Subjects: “...Playing cards...”

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Hoyle's games improved : being practical treatises on whist quadrille piquet chess back-gammon draughts cricket Tennis Quinze Hazard Lansquenet Billiards Faro Rouge & Noir Cribbage...

by Hoyle, Edmond
Published 1796

printed for R. Baldwi B. Law, C. Dilly, T. Payne, W. Lowndes, James Scatcherd, E. Newbery, S. Bladon, G. and T. Wilkie, W. Miller and W. Stewart

Subjects: “...Playing cards...”

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Hoyle's games improved : Being practical treatises on the following fashionable games, viz. whist, quadrille, piquet, chess, back-gammon, draughts, cricket, Tennis, Quinze, Hazard,...

by Hoyle, Edmond
Published 1786

printed for J. F. and C. Rivingto T. Payne and Son, S. Crowder, R. Baldwin, B. Law, W. and C. Domville, W. Lowndes, E. Newbery, S. Bladon, and G. and T. Wilkie

Subjects: “...Playing cards...”

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Hoyle's games improved : Being practical treatises on the following fashionable games, viz. whist, quadrille, piquet, chess, back-gammon, billiards, cricket, tennis, quinze, hazard...

by Hoyle, Edmond
Published 1775

printed for J. Rivington and J. Wilkie St. Paul's Church-Yard; S. Crowder and R. Baldwin, Pater-Noster-Row; T. Caslon and B. Law, Stationers-Court; T. Lowndes, Fleet-Street; F. Newbery, Ludgate-Street; W. Donville, Royal-Exchange; T. Becket, in the Strand; T. Davies, Covent-Garden; W. Davis, Piccadilly; and J. Ridley, St. James's-Street

Subjects: “...Playing cards...”

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Hoyle's games improved : being practical treatises on the following fashionable games, viz. whist, quadrille, piquet, back-gammon, chess, billiards and tennis. With the established...

by Hoyle, Edmond
Published 1788

printed for Osborne and Griffin; and H. Mozley, Gainsbrough

Subjects: “...Playing cards...”

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