Barker, J. (James), ca. 1750-ca. 1818.
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A catalogue of books, in various languages; including many scarce articles; among which are, folio. Shakespeare, first edition ... Now on sale ... by J. Barker, ... 1800 ..
Barker, J. (James), ca. 1750-ca. 1818.Date: [1800]- E-books
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This day is published , In 37 weekly numbers, at six-pence Each, Or neatly Bound in Calf for 1l. 8s, Shakespeare's Works, With Notes and Illustrations, Embellished with Plates, by the best Artists. A few Copies are printed on Royal Paper, with Two elegant Plates, At One Shilling each. Forming Eight handsome Volumes. N. B. The Poems, being the Ninth Vol. may be had on either Paper, to match. (late Bell's) now Published by J. Barker, at the Dramatic Repository Russell-Court, Drury-Lane. Also, The British Theatre, Containing near 400 Plays, in the same elegant Manner; 60 of the most celebrated form 12 handsome Vols. with 72 fine Plates, neatly bound in Calf, 2l. 0s. in plain Binding, 1l. 16s. Or may be selected and bound as Fancy directs. A Capital Likeness of Mrs. Siddons, price 1s. The Sicilian Romance, or Apparition of the Cliffs, an Opera, by H. Siddons, 1s The Romp, with an elegant Frontispiece of Mrs. Jordan, 1s Double Disguise, with a Frontispiece of Mrs. Crouch, as Emily, 1s Deaf Lover, by Pilon, 1s The Quaker, a Comic Opera, 1s The Fool, a Farce, by Capt. E. Topham, 1s The Apparition, a Musical Romance, in Two Acts, by J. C. Cross, 1s Britain's Glory, or a Trip to Portsmouth, a Musical Entertainment, as performed at the Theatre Royal in the Haymarket, 1s Henry IId. or Fall of Rosamond, a Tragedy, by Thomas Hull, Esq. with fine Historical Vignette, 1s 6d Sword of Peace, or a Voyage of Love, a Comedy, 1s 6d As above, the Public, and the Trade, may be supplied with all Dramatic Performances in Print, he having lately purchased Bell's Plays (of the Assignees) in Addition to his former large Collection. - All the New Performances, as they come out, will be constantly added---- The Greatest Variety of early editions.
Barker, J. (James), ca. 1750-ca. 1818.Date: 1795]