Black At Western Alumni Project

68 items

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  "Remarks on the last edition of Shakspere's plays, 1778." from Letters of Literature by Robert Heron Esq.

  ESTC N2550. Western copy listed. Three letters (XVIII, XXVI and XXXVIII) from the author's "Letters of literature" extracted and bound separately.
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  A comparative review of the opinions of Mr. James Boaden, (editor of the Oracle) in February, March and April, 1795; and of James Boaden, Esq. (author of Fontainville Forest, and of a Letter to George Steevens, Esq.) in February, 1796, relative to the Shakspeare MSS. / by a friend to consistency.

  ESTC T101654. Western copy listed. Printed Price of 2s on titlepage. The "Shakspeare MSS." are the Ireland forgeries. A friend to consistency = John Wyatt
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  A disquisition on the scene, origin, date, etc. etc. of Shakespeare's Tempest, in a letter to Benjamin Heywood Bright / from Joseph Hunter

  “One hundred copies only printed.”, Title Vignette (from Folger)
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  A Memoranda on Love's Labour Lost, King John, Othello, and on Romeo and Juliet.

  Spevack, Halliwell-Phillipps Bibliography, 1879:2. Privately Printed.
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  A New Varorium Edition of Shakespeare - Vol 2 Macbeth

  Copy bound in red cloth with Shakespeare’s arms in gilt. Contains additional date of 7-80. A few penciled notes in first acts.
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  A New Varorium Edition of Shakespeare - Vol 2 Macbeth

  Copy bound in red cloth with Shakespeare’s arms in gilt. Contains additional date of 7-80. A few penciled notes in first acts.
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  A Philosophical Analysis and Illustration of some of Shakespeare's Remarkable Characters.

  ESTC T136698. Western copy listed. 3rd Edition corrected.
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  A Review of Dr. Johnson's New Edition of Shakespeare.

  ESTC T44884. Western copy listed.
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  A Revisal of Shakespear's Text

  ESTC T138280. Western 2nd copy not listed.
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  A supplemental apology for the believers in the Shakespeare-papers: by George Chalmers.

  ESTC T61515. Western copy listed. With a 5 line errata on the verso of the final errata leaf. See ESTC.
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  An apology for the believers in the Shakspeare-papers, which were exhibited in Norfolk-street.

  ESTC T138271. Western copy listed. Title vignette (coat of arms). In answer to Malone's "An inquiry into the authenticity of certain miscellaneous papers ... attributed to Shakespeare." The papers referred to were the Ireland forgeries. "A supplemental apology" appeared under the author's name in 1799.
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  An appendix to the Supplemental apology for the believers in the supposititious Shakespeare-papers: being the documents for the opinion that Hugh McAuley Boyd wrote Junius's letters. By George Chalmers, F. R. S. S. A.

  ESTC T61860. Western copy not listed. With a foldout facsimile of the hand writing of Hugh Boyd forming the plate."
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  An authentic account of the Shaksperian manuscripts, &c. / by W.H. Ireland.

  ESTC T5915. Western copy listed. Checked variants and so not a counterfeit edition.
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  An essay on the character of Hamlet, as performed by Mr. Henderson, at the Theatre-Royal in the Hay-Market.

  ESTC T74605. Western copy listed. ESTC lists 7 copies. Errors in paging: p.9, 10 numbered 11, 12 etc.
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  An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespear

  ESTC N9398. Western copy listed.
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  Avon a poem in three parts.

  ESTC T22811. Western copy not listed.
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  Bacon or Shakespeare? an historical enquiry.

  A criticism of articles by R. M. Bucke, W. Theobald, Mrs. Henry Pott, and others.
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  Collier, Coleridge, and Shakespeare. A review.

  Copy bound in plain black cloth with taped spine. In protective box.
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  Comments on the last edition of Shakespeare's plays.

  ESTC T96923. Western copy listed.
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  Comments on the plays of Beaumont and Fletcher, with an appendix containing some further observations on Shakespeare, extended to the late editions of Malone and Steevens.

  ESTC T96922. Western copy listed.
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  Critical observations on Shakespeare. By John Upton.

  ESTC T57028. Western copy listed in ESTC.
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  Critical, historical, and explanatory notes on Shakespeare, with emendations of the text and metre, by Zachary Grey.

  2 volumes. ESTC T101658. Western copy listed. B8 in volume 2 present. See ESTC note.
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  Elements of elocution : in which the principles of reading and speaking are investigated...with directions for strengthening and modulating the voice...To which is added a complete system of the passions ; showing how they affect the countenance, tone of voice, and gesture of the body. Exemplified by a copious selection of the most striking passages of Shakespeare. The whole illustrated by copper-plates explaining the nature of accent, emphasis, inflection, and cadence, by John Walker

  ESTC N9129. Western copy listed. Contains diagrams.
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  Essays on Shakespeare. Translated with the author's sanction by L. Dora Schmitz.

  Originally published in the Jahrbuch of the German Shakespeare Society. (From Omni)
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  Essays on Shakespeare's dramatic characters of Richard the Third, King Lear, and Timon of Athens. To which are added, an essay on the faults of Shakespeare; and additional observations on the character of Hamlet. By Mr.Richardson.

  ESTC T136684. Western copy listed. ESTC notes With a half-title, two final advertisement leaves and an errata slip pasted to the foot of p.170. Half title and errata present, but advertisements are not.