Samuel Foote. The dramatic works of Samuel Foote, Esq; to which is prefixed a life of the author. In two volumes. , 1st thus. London: printed for W. Lowndes and S. Bladon, [1797?].

2 vols. Each play has separate pagination and register and a separate dated titlepage: ‘Taste’, 5th ed., 1781; ‘The Englishman in Paris’, 4th ed., 1783; ‘The author’, new ed., 1782; ‘The Englishman returned from Paris’, new ed., 1788; ‘The knights’, 1787; ‘The Mayor of Garratt’, new ed., 1783 or 1797; ‘The orators’, new ed., 1788; ‘The minor’, 10th ed., 1789; ‘The lyar’, 1786; ‘The patron’, new ed., 1794; ‘The commissary’, 1788; ‘The lame lover’, 1787; ‘The bankrupt’, new ed., 1782; ‘The cozeners’, 1795; ‘The maid of Bath’, 1795; ‘The nabob’, 1795; ‘The Devil upon two sticks’, 1794; ‘A trip to Calais’, 1795; The Capuchin (undated, ‘by the late Samuel Foote’). later half-calf over cloth, with raised bands and red title and volume labels to spine. Leather a little rubbed, and cloth marked to each front board. binding firm and secure. Contemp. name, ‘Thos Robinson’ to title page of each vol. and later bookplate of Basil field to front pastedowns. Both title pages dust soiled and sl. foxed. Occasional light foxing throughout. A very good set. (Book ref. wb11388)  £50.00

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