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David Erskine Baker

English writer (1730-1767)

Born	1730
Died	1767

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Biographia dramatica: or, A companion to the playhouse: containing historical and critical memoirs, and original anecdotes, of British and Irish dramatic writers, from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions ...

by David Erskine Baker
First published in 1782 — 8 editions
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A dictionary of old English plays, existing either in print or in manuscript, from the earliest times to the close of the seventeenth century: including also notices of Latin plays written by English authors during the same period.

by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps and David Erskine Baker
First published in 1860 — 8 editions
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Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse

by David Erskine Baker First published in 1782 — 4 editions
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Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse: containing historical and critical memoirs, and original anecdotes, of British and Irish dramatic writers from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions; amongst whom are some of the most celebrated actors : also an alphabetical account of their works, the dates when printed, and occasional observations on their merits together with an introductory view of the rise and progress of the British stage

by David Erskine Baker First published in 1782 — 3 editions

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The muse of Ossian: a dramatic poem of three acts; selected from the several poems of Ossian the son of Fingal as it is performed at the theatre in Edinburgh.

by David Erskine Baker First published in 1763 — 3 editions

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The companion to the play-house: or, An historical account of all the dramatic writers (and their works) that have appeared in Great Britain and Ireland, from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions, down to the present year 1764. Composed in the form of a dictionary.

by David Erskine Baker First published in 1764 — 3 editions
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The companion to the play-house: or, an historical account of all the dramatic writers that have appeared in Great Britain and ... exhibitions, to the year 1764 Volume 2 of 2

by David Erskine Baker First published in 2010 — 2 editions

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Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse: containing historical and critical memoirs, and original anecdotes, of British and Irish dramatic writers ... also an alphabetical account of their works, the dates when printed, together with an introductory view of the rise and progress of the British stage

by David Erskine Baker First published in 1782 — 2 editions
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Biographia dramatica, or, a companion to the playhouse: containing historical and critical memoirs, and original anecdotes, of British and Irish dramatic writers, ... Together with an introductory view of the rise and progress of the British stage. By David Erskine Baker, Esq. A new edition. Carefully corrected; greatly enlarged; and continued from 1764 to 1782: ...

by David Erskine Baker First published in 1782 — 1 edition

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Biographia dramatica

by David Erskine Baker First published in 1812 — 1 edition
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Biographia Dramatica; Or, a Companion to the Playhouse: Containing Historical and Critical Memoir, and Original Anecdotes, of British and Irish Dramatic Writers, from the Commencement of Our

by David Erskine Baker First published in 1966 — 1 edition
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Biographia Dramatica; or, a Companion to the Playhouse: Containing Historical and Critical Memoirs, and Original Anecdotes, of British and Irish Dramatic Writers from the Commencement of Our Theatrical Exhibitions; 2

by David Erskine Baker, Stephen 1763-1827 Jones, and Isaac 1742-1807 Reed First published in 2021 — 1 edition

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Biographia Dramatica; or, a Companion to the Playhouse : Containing Historical and Critical Memoirs, and Original Anecdotes, of British and Irish Dramatic Writers from the Commencement of Our Theatrical Exhibitions: 1, Pt. 1

by David Erskine Baker, Stephen Jones, and Isaac Reed First published in 2018 — 1 edition

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Biographia Dramatica, Or, a Companion to the Playhouse: Containing Historical and Critical Memoirs, and Original Anecdotes, of British and Irish Dramatic Writers of 2; Volume 2

by David Erskine Baker First published in 2018 — 1 edition

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The companion to the play-house, or, An historical account of all the dramatic writers (and their works) that have appeared in Great Britain and Ireland: from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions, down to the present year 1764 : composed in the form of a dictionary, for the more readily turning to any particular author, or performance.

by David Erskine Baker First published in 1984 — 1 edition

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Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse: containing historical and critical memoirs, and original anecdotes, of British and Irish dramatic writers ... also an alphabetical account of their works, the dates when printed, together with an introductory view of the rise and progress of the British stage

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The companion to the play-house: or, An historical account of all the dramatic writers (and their works) that have appeared in Great Britain and Ireland, from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions, down to the present year 1764. Composed in the form of a dictionary, ...

by David Erskine Baker First published in 1764 — 1 edition
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The companion to the play-house, or, An historical account of all the dramatic writers (and their works) that have appeared in Great Britain and Ireland: from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions, down to the present year 1764 : composed in the form of a dictionary, for the more readily turning to any particular author, or performance

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The companion to the play-house, or, An historical account of all the dramatic writers (and their works) that have appeared in Great Britain and Ireland: from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions, down to the present year 1764, composed in the form of a dictionary, for the more readily turning toany particular author, or performance

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The companion to the play-house: or, An historical account of all the dramatic writers (and their works) that have appeared in Great Britain and Ireland, from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions, down to the present year 1764. Composed in the form of a dictionary, ...

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English writer (1730-1767)

Born	1730
Died	1767

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OLID: OL2093276A
ISNI: 0000000082071347
Library of Congress Names: n82220064
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): PUVV163903
VIAF: 25546119
Wikidata: Q5233420
Inventaire.io: wd:Q5233420

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