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The Recruiting Officer

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.

By George Farquhar

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Hardcover:

9780554822747 | Bibliobazaar, August 30, 2008, cover price $30.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

9780554822662 | Large print edition (Bibliobazaar, August 30, 2008), cover price $34.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

9780719015342 | Manchester Univ Pr, January 1, 1986, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

Paperback:

9781508454076 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 17, 2015, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: If the two last acts of this drama were equal to the three first, it would rank the foremost among Farquhar's works; for these are brilliant in wit, humour, character, incident, and every other requisite necessary to form a complete comedy.

9781493580477 | Createspace Independent Pub, October 24, 2013, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: This completely new edition of The Recruiting Officer contains a freshly-edited play text, with new annotations, in modern spelling.

9780713673791 | 2 edition (Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, March 15, 2011), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: This completely new edition of The Recruiting Officer contains a freshly-edited play text, with new annotations, in modern spelling.

9780554822709 | Bibliobazaar, August 30, 2008, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

9780554822679 | Large print edition (Bibliobazaar, August 30, 2008), cover price $28.75 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

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Chew 2: Smorgasbord Edition, Signed & Numbered

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By John Layman

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Hardcover:

9780521394314, titled "Sentimental Comedy: Theory and Practice" | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 1, 1991, cover price $59.95 | also contains Sentimental Comedy: Theory and Practice

Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Management Science and Engineering Management

Product Description: This is the Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Management Science and Engineering Management (ICMSEM) held from July 21-23, 2015 at Karlsruhe, Germany. The goals of the conference are to foster international research collaborations in Management Science and Engineering Management as well as to provide a forum to present current findings...read more

By Asaf Hajiyev (editor)

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Hardcover:

9783662472408 | Springer Verlag, June 2, 2015, cover price $399.00 | About this edition: This is the Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Management Science and Engineering Management (ICMSEM) held from July 21-23, 2015 at Karlsruhe, Germany.

9780520051249, titled "Plays: All for Love, Oedipus, Troilus and Cressida" | Univ of California Pr, January 1, 1985, cover price $40.00 | also contains Plays: All for Love, Oedipus, Troilus and Cressida

Impact of Information Society Research in the Global South

By Roxana Barrantes (editor)

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Hardcover:

9789812873804 | Springer Verlag, April 27, 2015, cover price $59.99

Paperback:

9780413190604, titled "Plain Dealer" | Heinemann, December 1, 1988, cover price $9.95 | also contains The Plain Dealer

Constant Couple

Product Description: "The Constant Couple" from George Farquhar. Irish dramatist (1677-1707).

By George Farquhar

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Paperback:

9781497339293, titled "The Constant Couple" | Createspace Independent Pub, March 14, 2014, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: "The Constant Couple" from George Farquhar.

9780413190505 | Heinemann, December 1, 1988, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: "The Constant Couple" from George Farquhar.

City As Canvas: New York City Graffiti from the Martin Wong Collection

By Sean Corcoran (editor) and Carlo McCormick (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780847839865 | Skira, October 15, 2013, cover price $45.00

9780312024222, titled "John Gay and the Scriblerians" | Palgrave Macmillan, November 1, 1988, cover price $39.95 | also contains John Gay and the Scriblerians

The Beggar's Opera and Polly

By Hal Gladfelder (editor)

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Paperback:

9780199642229 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 8, 2013, cover price $11.95

David Garrick and the Development of English Comedy: A Study of Adaptation on the Eighteenth-century Stage

Product Description: David Garrick was an assiduous reader and collector of older English (and, to some extent, French) play. Some of them he remodelled and imitated for his company. He forms a bridge in the movement and development of comedy in the 18th century. Includes CD.

By Alan Swanson

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9780773440579 | Edwin Mellen Pr, February 28, 2013, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: David Garrick was an assiduous reader and collector of older English (and, to some extent, French) play.

Ponteach, or the Savages of America: A Tragedy

Product Description: Pontiac, or Ponteach, was a Native American leader who made war upon the British in what became known as Pontiac's Rebellion (1763 to 1766). One of the earliest accounts of Pontiac is a play, written in 1766 by the famous frontier soldier Robert Rogers, of the Rangers...read more

By Robert Rogers

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9780802098955 | Univ of Toronto Pr, November 13, 2010, cover price $64.00 | About this edition: Pontiac, or Ponteach, was a Native American leader who made war upon the British in what became known as Pontiac's Rebellion (1763 to 1766).

Paperback:

9780802095978 | Univ of Toronto Pr, December 21, 2010, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Pontiac, or Ponteach, was a Native American leader who made war upon the British in what became known as Pontiac's Rebellion (1763 to 1766).

Double Falsehood Or The Distressed Lovers

By Brean Hammond (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780159019900, titled "In-An-Hour" | Har/cas edition (Harcourt School, March 20, 2000), cover price $227.15 | also contains In-An-Hour

Double Falsehood

Product Description: On December 1727 an intriguing play called Double Falshood; Or, The Distrest Lovers was presented for production by Lewis Theobald, who had it published in January 1728 after a successful run at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London...read more

By Brean Hammond (editor)

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9781903436769, titled "Double Falsehood or the Distressed Loves" | Bloomsbury Arden, May 17, 2010, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: On December 1727 an intriguing play called Double Falshood; Or, The Distrest Lovers was presented for production by Lewis Theobald, who had it published in January 1728 after a successful run at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London.

Paperback:

9781903436776, titled "Double Falsehood Or The Distressed Lovers" | Bloomsbury Arden, May 17, 2010, cover price $22.00

The Basset Table

Product Description: The Basset Table follows the fortunes of Lady Reveller, who runs a table where her friends play the card game basset, and her struggle to avoid marrying Lord Worthy. Meanwhile, Lady Revellerâs cousin, Valeria, spends her time conducting scientific experiments and dissections, but her father intends to marry her off to the bluff sea-captain Hearty...read more

By Jane Milling (editor)

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9781551116785 | Broadview Pr, July 30, 2009, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: The Basset Table follows the fortunes of Lady Reveller, who runs a table where her friends play the card game basset, and her struggle to avoid marrying Lord Worthy.

Eighteenth-Century Women Dramatists

By Susanna Centlivre, Hannah Cowley, Melinda C. Finberg (editor), Elizabeth Griffith and Mary Pix

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Paperback:

9780199554812 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 15, 2009, cover price $16.95

The Plain Dealer

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

By William Wycherley

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Paperback:

9781409908647 | Dodo Pr, May 30, 2008, cover price $15.99

9781419177644 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 30, 2004, cover price $20.95

9780413190604, titled "Plain Dealer" | Heinemann, December 1, 1988, cover price $9.95 | also contains Impact of Information Society Research in the Global South

9780393900422 | W W Norton & Co Inc, February 1, 1980, cover price $9.95 | also contains Understanding Street Culture: Poverty, Crime, Youth and Cool | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

Player, Playwrights, Playhouses: Investingating Performance 1660-1800

Product Description: This book brings together theatre historians to identify and exemplify a variety of productive new approaches to the investigation of plays, players, playwrights, playhouses and other aspects of theatre in the long eighteenth century...read more

By Michael Cordner (editor)

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9780230525245, titled "Player, Playwrights, Playhouses: Investingating Performance, 1660-1800" | Palgrave Macmillan, December 26, 2007, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: This book brings together theatre historians to identify and exemplify a variety of productive new approaches to the investigation of plays, players, playwrights, playhouses and other aspects of theatre in the long eighteenth century.

Provoked Wife

Vanbrugh's treatment of the woman's role contributes to the current and continuing interest in such social issues. The book includes a commentary and critical introduction which sets the play in its historical, social and theatrical context.

By John Vanbrugh

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Hardcover:

9780719015267, titled "The Provoked Wife" | Manchester Univ Pr, July 1, 1983, cover price $69.95 | About this edition: New Mermaids are modernized and fully-annotated editions of classic English plays.

9780803203747 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, June 1, 1970, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: In this late Restoration comedy Vanbrugh not only pushes the unhappilymarried couple, which had been good for no more than a raucous subplotin earlier comedies of manners, centre-stage - he also makes theaudience sympathise with the wife: The only thing Sir John and LadyBrute agree on is that they ought not to have married each other; nowhe spends his time in drunken debauchery with his cronies, while shetries to withstand the advances of her admirer Constant.

Paperback:

9780713666656 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, September 1, 2007, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Vanbrugh's treatment of the woman's role contributes to the current and continuing interest in such social issues.

9780393900316 | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 1976, cover price $5.70 | also contains Governance Transfer by Regional Organisations: Patching Together a Global Script | About this edition: New Mermaids are modernized and fully-annotated editions of classic English plays.

The Emergence of Dramatic Criticism in England: From Jonson to Pope

Product Description: Focusing on dramatic criticism, this book explores the self authorizing strategies of writers such as Jonson, Dryden, Aphra Behn, Thomas Rymer, Jeremy Collier and Joseph Addison. Cannan focuses on how they established themselves as critics, and paved the way for the birth of dramatic criticism in seventeenth and early eighteenth-century England...read more

By Paul D. Cannan

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9781403971272 | Palgrave Macmillan, May 14, 2006, cover price $115.00 | About this edition: Focusing on dramatic criticism, this book explores the self authorizing strategies of writers such as Jonson, Dryden, Aphra Behn, Thomas Rymer, Jeremy Collier and Joseph Addison.

Women, Nationalism and the Romantic Stage: Theatre and Politics in Britain, 1780-1800

By Betsy Bolton

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Hardcover:

9780521771160 | Cambridge Univ Pr, April 1, 2001, cover price $139.99

Paperback:

9780521023030, titled "Women, Nationalism, And the Romantic Stage: Theatre And Politics in Britain, 1780-1800" | Cambridge Univ Pr, November 30, 2005, cover price $54.99

I'll Tell You What: The Life of Elizabeth Inchbald

In a lively portrait of one of the leading literary figures of the eighteenth century, Elizabeth Simpson's life is revealed, from her search for fame as an actress to her authorship and adaptation of dozens of plays for the London theater. (Biography)

By Annibel Jenkins

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Hardcover:

9780813122366 | Univ Pr of Kentucky, April 11, 2003, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: In a lively portrait of one of the leading literary figures of the eighteenth century, Elizabeth Simpson's life is revealed, from her search for fame as an actress to her authorship and adaptation of dozens of plays for the London theater.

18Th-Century Women Dramatists: The Innocent Mistress/the Busybody/the Times/the Belle's Stratagem

Product Description: These four plays, written by women dramatists during the Restoration, are now available in a single edition. This volume includes Mary Pix's The Innocent Mistress, Susanna Centlivre's The Busy-Body, Elizabeth Griffith's The Times, and Hannah Cowley's The Belle's Stratagem; thereby introducing readers to some of the earliest published women dramatists...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Susanna Centlivre, Hannah Cowley, Melinda C. Finberg (editor), Elizabeth Griffith and Mary Pix

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Paperback:

9780192827296 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 19, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: These four plays, written by women dramatists during the Restoration, are now available in a single edition.

Revenge Tragedy

Product Description: Stevie Simkin collects essays on five plays which are representative of the genre of revenge tragedy: The Spanish Tragedy, The Revenger's Tragedy, The Changeling, The White Devil, and 'Tis Pity She's a Whore. These plays are a rich source of ideas about Renaissance society and politics; recurrent issues include sexuality, the complex relations of gender and power, and the relationship between the individual and the state...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Stevie Simkin (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780333922378 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 1, 2001, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Stevie Simkin collects essays on five plays which are representative of the genre of revenge tragedy: The Spanish Tragedy, The Revenger's Tragedy, The Changeling, The White Devil, and 'Tis Pity She's a Whore.

The Plays of Colley Cibber