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1. Liston's characters : six coloured engravings.

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Date:
1826
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The life of David Garrick : from original family papers, and numerous published and unpublished sources / by Percy Fitzgerald ; in four volumes.

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Creator:
Fitzgerald, Percy Hetherington, 1834–1925
Date:
1868
Physical Description:
4 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The life of an actor / by Pierce Egan, author of "Life in London," "Tom and Jerry," "A Musical Drama," etc. ; dedicated to Edmund Kean, Esq. ; the poetical descriptions by T. Greenwood ; embellished with twenty-seven characteristic scenes, etched by Theodore Lane ; enriched also with several original designs on wood, executed by Mr. Thompson.

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Creator:
Egan, Pierce, 1772–1849
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
xvi, 272 p., [27] leaves of plates : ill ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The London Mathews : containing an account of this celebrated actor's memorandum book, of peculiarities, characters, and manners, collected by him in his various trips, and several other humorous songs, (all adpted to well-known airs.), viz. Memoranda in confusion, The night coach, "Bubbles", a capital song, The sailing match, Old and new times, Public office, Bow street, Finale, and a monopolylogue, intitled [sic], The Crown Inn Danger : embellished with seven copper-plate engravings.

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Creator:
Mathews, Charles, 1776–1835
Date:
[1826?]
Physical Description:
36 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Memoirs of Miss O'Neill : containing her public character, private life, and dramatic progress, from her entrance upon the stage : with a full criticism of her different characters, appropriate selections from them, and some account of the plays she has preferred for her representations / Charles Inigo Jones, Esq. ; embellished with a coloured and highly-finished portrait of Miss O'Neill.

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Creator:
Jones, Charles Inigo
Date:
1818
Physical Description:
iv,100 p., [1] leaf of plates : port.; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts