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Understanding the American Revolution : issues and actors / Jack P. Greene.
Greene, Jack PDate: [1995], ©1995- Books
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A brief supplement to Colley Cibber, Esq; his lives of the famous actors and actresses. By Anthony, VulgṬony Aston.
Aston, Tony, approximately 1682-approximately 1753.Date: [1747?]- Books
Cold War in psychiatry : human factors, secret actors / Robert van Voren.
Voren, Robert van.Date: 2010- Books
English actors in Paris during the lifetime of Shakespeare / Frances A. Yates.
Yates, Frances A. (Frances Amelia), 1899-1981Date: 1984- Books
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The secret history of the green room: containing authentic and entertaining memoirs of the actors and actresses in the three Theatres Royal. ... . - Drury-Lane.
Haslewood, Joseph, 1769-1833.Date: 1792- Books
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The battle of the players. Exhibiting the characters of all the actors and actresses on the Irish stage. With an impartial estimate of their respective merits.
Date: MDCCLXII. [1762]- Books
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The secret history of the green-room: containing authentic and entertaining memoirs of the actors and actresses in the three Theatres Royal. A new edition, with improvements. To which is prefixed A sketch of the history of the English stage, &c. In two volumes. ...
Haslewood, Joseph, 1769-1833.Date: 1795- Books
NON-GOVERNMENTAL ACTORS IN INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE LAW: THE CASE OF ARCTIC INDIGENOUS PEOPLES.
SCOPELLITI, MARZIADate: 2022- Books
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The battle of the players. In imitation of Dean Swift's Battle of the books. In which are introduced, the characters of all the actors and actresses on the English stage. ... By the author.
Date: 1762- Books
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Three dissertations; one on the characters of Augustus, Horace and Agrippa, With a Comparison between His two Ministers Agrippa and Maecenas, by the Abbe de Vertot. To which is added, Some Reflections on the Characters of Augustus, Maecenas and Horace, and on the Works of Horace, by the Earl of Shaftsbury. With a Print from an ancient Painting, representing Augustus, Agrippa, Maecenas and Horace. Another on the gallery of Verres, by the Abbe Fraguier, in which many excellent Pieces of ancient Statuary, Sculpture and Painting are described. A third on the nature, origin and use of masks, in theatrical representations among the ancients, by Mr. Boindin. With A Print from a fine antique Bas-Relief, lately discover'd at Rome, representing ancient Actors in their Masks, with a Musician playing on the double Tibia.
Turnbull, George, 1698-1748.Date: MDCCXL. [1740]- Books
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A narrative of the proceedings in France, for discovering and detecting the murderers of the English gentlemen, September 21. 1723, near Calais. With an account of the condemnation and sentence of Joseph Bizeau and Peter Le Febvre, two notorious robbers, who were the principal Actors in the said Murder; particularly in the killing Mr. Lock. Together with their Discovery, and Manner of perpetrating that execrable Murder; and also large Memoirs of their Behaviour during their Torture, and upon the Scaffold, their impeaching several other Criminals, and a brief History of their past Crimes, as well in Company with their former Captain, the famous Cartouche, as since his Execution. In which Is a great Variety of Remarkable Incidents, and Surprizing Circumstances, never yet made Publick. Translated from the French.
Date: M.DCC.XXIV. [1724]- Books
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A narrative of the proceedings in France, for discovering and detecting the murderers of the English gentlemen, September 21. 1723, near Calais. With an account of the condemnation and sentence of Joseph Bizeau and Peter Le Febvre, two notorious robbers, who were the principal Actors in the said Murder; particularly in the killing Mr. Lock. Together with their Discovery, and Manner of perpetrating that execrable Murder; and also large Memoirs of their Behaviour during their Torture, and upon the Scaffold, their impeaching several other Criminals, and a Brief History of their past Crimes, as well in Company with their former Captain, the famous Cartouche, as since his Execution. In which is a great Variety of Remarkable Incidents, and Surprizing Circumstances, never yet made Publick. Translated from the French.
Date: M.DCC.XXIV. [1724]- Books
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A narrative of the proceedings in France, for discovering and detecting the murderers of the English gentlemen, September 21. 1723, near Calais. With an account of the condemnation and sentence of Joseph Bizeau and Peter Le Febvre, two notorious robbers, who were the principal Actors in the said Murder; particularly in the killing Mr. Lock. Together with their Discovery, and Manner of perpetrating that execrable Murder; and also large Memoirs of their Behaviour during their Torture, and upon the Scaffold, their impeaching several other Criminals, and a brief History of their past Crimes, as well in Company with their former Captain, the famous Cartouche, as since his Execution. In which is a great Variety of Remarkable Incidents, and Surprizing Circumstances, never yet made Publick. Translated from the French.
Date: M.DCC.XXV. [1725]- Books
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The roman and English comedy consider'd and compar'd. With remarks on The suspicious husband. And an examen into the merit of the present comic actors. By S. Foote, Esq;
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.Date: [1747]- Books
The Ebola pandemic in Sierra Leone : representations, actors, interventions and the path to recovery / John Idriss Lahai.
Lahai, John IdrissDate: 2017- Books
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Proposals for publishing by subscription, dedicated, with permission, to the most noble the Marquis of Salisbury, A complete history of the English stage Interspersed with a comparative and comprehensive review of the Asiatic, the Grecian, the Roman, the Spanish, the Italian, the Portugese, the German, the French, and Other Theatres from their Origin to the Present Time; and involving Biographical Tracts and Anecdotes, instructive and amusing, concerning a prodigious number of Authors, Composers, Painters, Actors, Singers, and Patrons of Dramatic Productions in all Countries; with an intention to place the Stage in General, and the English Stage in Particular, in an eligible point of view, as an object of national consequence, by considering it as a criterion of taste and a regulator of human manners. The whole written, with the assistance of interesting documents, collected in the course of Five and Thirty Years, by Mr. Dibdin.
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814.Date: 1796?]- Books
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A narrative of the barbarous and unheard of murder of Mr. John Hayes, by Catherine his wife, Thomas Billings, and Thomas Wood, on the 1st of March at night. Wherein every minute Circumstance attending that Horrid Affair, and the wonderful Providence of God in the Discovery of the Actors therein, are faithfully and impartially related. Together with the Examinations and Confessions of the said Thomas Billings and Thomas Wood before several of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace. As also the Copy of a fictitious Letter that Catherine Hayes sent, as from her Husband, to his Mother in Worcestershire after his Death; and the Mother's Answer thereto: With some Account of the wicked Life and Conversation of the said Catherine, and likewise of those of Thomas Billings and Thomas Wood. To which is prefix'd, their true and exact effigies, drawn from the life, and curiously engraved on copper. Published with the approbation of the relations and friends of the said Mr. John Hayes.
Date: 1726- Books
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Roscius Anglicanus, or, an historical review of the stage, After it had been Suppress'd by means of the late Unhappy Civil War, begun in 1641, 'till the Time of King Charles the IId's. Restoration, in May, 1660. Giving an Account of its Rise again; of the Time and Places the Governours of both the Companies first erected their Theatres. The Names of the Principal Actors and Actresses, who Performed in the Chiefest Plays in each House. With the Names of the most taking Plays, and Modern Poets, for the space of 46 Years, and during the Reign of Three Kings, and part of our present Sovereign Lady, Queen Anne, from 1660, to 1706. Non Audita narro, sed Comperta. London, Printed and Sold by H. Playford, at his House in Arundel-Street, near the Water-Side, 1708. With additions, by the late Mr. Thomas Davies, Author of The Life of Garrick, and Dramatic Miscellanies.
Downes, John, active 1661-1719.Date: 1789- Books
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A narrative of the barbarous and unheard of murder of Mr. John Hayes, by Catherine his wife, Thomas Billings, and Thomas Wood, on the 1st of March at night Wherein every minute Circumstance attending that Horrid Affair, and the wonderful Providence of God in the Discovery of the Actors therein, are faithfully and impartially related. Together with the Examinations and Confessions of the said Thomas Billings and Thomas Wood before several of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace. As also the Copy of a fictitious Letter that Catherine Hayes sent, as from her Husband, to his Mother in Worcestershire after his Death; and the Mother's Answer thereto: With some Account of the wicked Life and Conversation of the said Catherine, and likewise of those of Thomas Billings and Thomas Wood. To which are prefix'd, Their true and exact Effigies, drawn from the Life, and curiously engraved on Copper. Published with the Approbation of the Relations and Friends of the said Mr. John Hayes.
Date: [1726]- Books
Mediating public concern in biotechnology : a map of sites, actors and issues in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden / Marja Häyrinen-Alestalo, Egil Kallerud (editors).
Date: 2004- Books
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The collector : essays on books, newspapers, pictures, inns, authors, doctors, holidays, actors, preachers / by Henry T. Tuckerman ; with an introduction by Dr. Doran.
Tuckerman, Henry T. (Henry Theodore), 1813-1871.Date: [1868]- Books
On some diseases of the throat which affect the organ of voice, particularly in singers, actors, orators and others who speak in public / by Francis Bennati.
Bennati, Francis.Date: 1832- Books
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A letter to Mr. Garrick on the opening of the Theatre, with observations on the conduct of managers, to actors, authors, and audiences: and particularly to new-performers.
Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]- Books
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British portraits. A Catalogue of a Genuine and Extensive Collection of English Portraits Consisting of the Royal Families, Peers, Gentry, Clergy, Lawyers, Military, Literary, Artists, Actors, Writing-Masters, Musicians, Female Sex, Phenomena, Convicts, Monsters, &c. From Egbert the Great to the Present Time; Comprising the Choicest [illigible] of Delaram, Elstrack, Faithorne, [illigible] Loggan, Lumley, the Pass's, Place, Smith, [illigible] White, &c. And nearly the whole that have been engraved after Sir Joshua Reynolds, and other Modern Artists, most of them Proofs, many Private Plates, and Unique Prints, not to be found in any other Collection, with Biographical and Genealogical Remarks. By an Eminent Collector, During the last Forty Years. The Collection is in perfect Preservation, and the [illigible] [illigible] with Sixty Solander Port-[illigible] Uniformly [illigible] and Print-[illigible] with Sliding [illigible] Which Will be Sold by Auction, By Mr. Richardson, At his House, No. 31, the Corner of Villiers-Street, in the Strand. In two Parts, The First, on Monday, Feb. 3, and the Seventeen following Days; the Second Part, on March 3, and the Twelve following Days, at Twelve O'Clock
Richardson, William, active 1778-1815.Date: [1800]- Books
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The Roman and English comedy consider'd and compar'd with remarks on the suspicious husband. And an examen into the merit of the present comic actors. By S. Foote, Esq;
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.Date: MDCCXLVII. [1747]