Series three: essays on the stage
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- Ann Arbor: Augustan Reprint Society, 1948
Ann Arbor: Augustan Reprint Society, 1948. 4 volumes (all published), 8vo; facsimile reprints; original green printed wrappers, edges a bit toned, light wear, else very good. Contents include: "A Letter to A.H. Esq; Concerning the Stage" (1698); "The Occasional Paper: No. IX" (1698); "Representation of the Impiety and Immorality of the English Stage" (1704); "Some Thoughts Concerning the Stage" (1704); "Some Remarks on the Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Written by Mr. William Shakespeare" (1736); Thomas D'Urfey's preface to "The Campaigners" (1698); and an anonymous preface to the translation of Bossuet's "Maxims and Reflections upon Plays" (1699). Introductions by H.T. Swedenberg, Jr., Emmett L. Avery, Clarence D. Thorpe, and James Wood Krutch.