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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 14, S. Siddons to Thynne
$62.00Like the works already published, these latest volumes of the Biographical Dictionary deal with theatre people of every ilk, ranging from dressers and one-performance actors to trumpeter John Shore (inventor…
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 15, Tibbett to M. West
$62.00A major project begun in 1973 reaches its conclusion with the publication of volumes 15 and 16 of the Biographical Dictionary, a series considered “a reference work of the first…
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 16, W. West to Zwingman
$62.00A major project begun in 1973 reaches its conclusion with the publication of volumes 15 and 16 of the Biographical Dictionary, a series considered “a reference work of the first…
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 2, Belfort to Byzand
$62.00Tobe completed in 12volumes, this monumental work here begins publication with the first two volumes—Abaco to Bertie and Bertin to Byzard. When completed, it is expected that the biographical dictionary…
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 3, Cabanel to Cory
$62.00Volumes three and four of this monumental work include full entries for all such illustrious names as those of the Cibbers—Colley, Theophilus, and Susanna Maria—Kitty Clive, and Charlotte Charke, George…
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 4, Corye to Dynion
$62.00Volumes three and four of this monumental work include full entries for all such illustrious names as those of the Cibbers—Colley, Theophilus, and Susanna Maria—Kitty Clive, and Charlotte Charke, George…
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 5, Eagan to Garrett
$62.00In contrast to each other, Volume 5 is a sociological portrait of mostly little people in their tragic and comic efforts to achieve fame on the London stage during the…
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 6, Garrick to Gyngell
$62.00In contrast to each other, Volume 5 is a sociological portrait of mostly little people in their tragic and comic efforts to achieve fame on the London stage during the…
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 7, Habgood to Houbert
$62.00Volume 7 includes such notables as the composers Handel and Haydn and the alluring actress Elizabeth Hartley. Philip H. Highfill, Jr., is a professor emeritus of English at George…
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A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Volume 8, Hough to Keyse
$62.00Volume 8 discusses, among others, the careers of Charles Incledon, the “English Ballad-Singer,” boxing champion of England, “Gentleman” John Jackson, and members of the famous Kemble family— Charles, Maria Theresa,…
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A Birthday for Frances
$16.99As her little sister Gloria’s birthday approaches, Frances wavers between being generous’and being jealous. ‘[Frances] is every youngster who chafes at being the un-birthday child.
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A Brightness Long Ago
$32.00From the internationally bestselling author of Tigana and The Lions of Al-Rassan comes a masterful new novel set in a vivid world evoking early Renaissance Italy and offering an extraordinary…







