The beggar's opera and other eighteenth-century plays

Author(s)

• Hampden, John
• Lindsay, David W.
• Addison, Joseph
• Rowe, Nicholas
• Gay, John
• Fielding, Henry
• Lillo, George
• Colman, George
• Garrick, David
• Cumberland, Richard

Bibliographic Information

The beggar's opera and other eighteenth-century plays

selected by John Hampden ; introd. by David W. Lindsay

（Everyman's library, no. 818, 1818）

Dent , Dutton, 1974

• : hard
• : paper

Note

This ed. was first published in 1928

Contents of Works

• Cato / Joseph Addison
• Jane Shore / Nicholas Rowe
• The beggar's opera / John Gay
• The tragedy of tragedies, or Tom Thumb the Great / Henry Fielding
• The London merchant, or George Barnwell / George Lillo
• The clandestine marriage / George Colman and David Garrick
• The West Indian / Richard Cumberland

Details

• NCID: BA13808978
• ISBN:
  • 0460008188
  • 0460018183
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London,New York
• Pages/Volumes: xxiii, 408 p.
• Size: 19 cm
• Classification:
  • DC : 822.5082
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : English drama -- 18th century
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00277686