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An essay on the writings and genius of Shakespear, compared with the Greek and French dramatic poets : with some remarks upon the misrepresentations of Mons. de Voltaire.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Collection PR2975 .M7 1778
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Montagu, Mrs. (Elizabeth), 1718-1800
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Criticism and interpretation.
- Shakespeare, William.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Voltaire, 1694-1778.
- Voltaire.
- Penn Provenance:
- Dickinson, M. (autograph)
- Mitchell, Mary Cadwalader (autograph) (inscription)
- Fox, M. D. (autograph)
- Furness, Horace Howard, 1833-1912 (inscription)
- Furness, Horace Howard, Jr. (donor)
- Furness, Louise Brooks Winsor (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 6 unnumbered pages, 242 pages ; 17 cm (12mo)
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin : Printed for J. Potts, W. Sleater, D. Chamberlaine, J. Williams, and W. Colles, MDCCLXXVIII [1778]
- Notes:
- Published anonymously. By Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu. Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.)
- Local Notes:
- Furness copy has ms. letter to Horace Howard Furness from Mary Cadwalader Mitchell, dated 14 Feb. 1909, pasted to front pastedown.
- Cited in:
- ESTC N9398
- OCLC:
- 5928125
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