Robert Gould Shaw

Books by Robert Gould Shaw

Total count: 38

• A shorte treatise against stage-playes

  Printed [by the successors of Giles Thorp1625-01-01
• The overthrow of stage-playes, by the way of controversie betwixt D. Gager and D. Rainoldeswherein all the reasons that can be made for them are notably refuted; the objections aunswered, and the case so cleared and resolved, as that the iudgement of any man, that is not froward and perverse, may easilie bee satisfied. Wherein is manifestly proved, that it is not onely vnlawfull to bee an actor, but a beholder of those vanities. Wherevnto are added also and annexed in the end certaine latine letters betwixt the said Maister Rainoldes, and Doct, [sic] Gentiles, reader of the civill law in Oxford, concerning the same matterThe second edition.

  Printed by Iohn Lichfield, printer to the famous Vniversitie, for E. Forrest, and W. Webbe1629-01-01
• Memoirs of the life of Mr. Theophilus Keene, the late eminent tragedianTo which is added, elegies, pastorals, odes, and poems

  Printed for W. Chetwood ...1718-01-01
• Authentic memoirsor, The life and character of that most celebrated comedian, Mr. Robert Wilks, who died on Wednesday the 27th of September 1732, in his grant climacterical year. To which is added an elegy on his death2d ed.

  S. Slow1732-01-01
• A Letter to Mr. Garrick, on his having purchased a patent for Drury-Lane play-house

  Printed, for J. Freeman ... and to be had of Mr. Lewis ... and at all pamphlet shops.1747-01-01
• T. Harris dissected

  Printed for T. Becket ...1768-01-01
• The conduct of the four managers of Covent-Garden Theatre freely and impartially examined, both with regard to their present disputes, and their past managementin an address to them

  Printed for J. Wilkie, in St. Paul's Church-Yard1768-01-01
• A review of Mrs. Crawford and Mrs. Siddons in the character of Belviderain a letter to a gentleman at Bath

  J. Debrett1782-01-01
• Memoirs of the life of David Garrick, esqinterspersed with characters and anecdotes of his theatrical contempories. The whole forming a history of the stage, which includes a period of thirty-six years4th ed. to which is added an accurate index

  By the author1784-01-01
• The life and memoirs of the late Ann Catley, the celebrated actress, with biographical sketches of Sir F.B. Delaval, and the Hon. Isabella Pawlet

  J. Bird1789-01-01
• The life and adventures of John Edwin, comedianto which are added the whole collection of his songs, oddities, &c. &c

  J. Aitkin1791-01-01
• Observations on the dramawith a view to its more beneficial effects on the morals and manners of society ...

  Printed by C. Whittingham for Cadell and Davies1803-01-01
• Critical essays on the performers of the London theatresincluding general observations on the practise and genius of the stage

  Printed by and for John Hunt1807-01-01
• The dramatic mirrorcontaining the history of the stage from the earliest period to the present time; including, a biographical and critical account of all the dramatic writers from 1660; and also of the most distinguished performers, from the days of Shakspeare to 1807, and a history of the country theatres in England, Ireland, and Scotland. Embellished with seventeen elegant engravings

  Printed for C. Chapple, by B. McMillan1808-01-01
• The general dealer

  Harrild, printer, 20, Great Eastcheap1809-01-01
• The life of George Fred. Cooke ...Comprising original anecdotes of his theatrical contemporaries, etc

  Printed for Henry Colburn1815-01-01
• Mr. Mathews' Comic annual, for 1831(In two parts,) embellished with new designs and humorous cuts : as performed by him at the Adelphi Theatre : embellished with a coloured folding plateThird edition - only correct edition!.

  Printed & published by J. Duncombe, 19 Little Queen Street, Holborn, and sold by all booksellers1818-01-01
• Two papersa theatrical critique, and an essay (being no.999 of the Pretender) on sonnet-writing, and sonnet-writers in general, including A sonnet on myself

  Printed for John Miller1819-01-01
• The jealous wifea comedy

  Wells and Lilly, Court-Street1822-01-01
• The poor gentlemana comedy in five acts

  printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown1824-01-01
and 18 more