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• Arkhiv Direkt͡sīi imperatorskikh teatrov (Direkt͡sīi͡a Imperatorskikh teatrov, 1892), by Russia. Direkt͡sii͡a imperatorskikh teatrov. Arkhiv, Konstantin Andreevich Petrov, A. E. Molchanov, and V. P. Pogozhev (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Materīaly k istorīi russkago teatra. (Izd. A.A. Bakhrushina, 1905), by N. V. Drizen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Le théatre de moeurs russes des origines a Ostrovski (1672-1750 [i.e. 1850]) (H. Champion, 1912), by Jules Patouillet (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Krepostnoĭ usadebnyĭ teatr : kratkoe vvedenie k ego tipologicheskomu izuchenii͡u (Kolos, 1924), by V. G. Sakhnovskiĭ (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Izʺ proshlago imperatorskikhʺ teatrovʺ (Tip. V. Avsi͡eenko., 1885), by S. V. Tani︠e︡ev and S. V. Tani͡eev (page images at HathiTrust)
• Starinnyĭ teatr v Rossii (Izd-vo t-va "V.V. Dumnov, nasl. br. Salaebykh", 1923), by A. I. Belet︠s︡kiĭ (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Vospominnii͡a. (1924), by Vladimir Arkad'evich Teli͡akovskiĭ (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Russkīĭ teatr v Peterburgi︠e︡ i Moskvi︠e︡ (1749-1774) ([Tip. Imperatorskoĭ akademīi nauk], 1873), by M. N. Longinov (page images at HathiTrust)
• Domashniĭ krepostnoĭ teatr Sheremetevykh XVIII veka. (Izdanie Gosudarstvennogo russkogo muzii︠a︡, 1927), by Vladimir Stani︠u︡kovich and Russia). Istoriko-bytovoĭ otdel Gosudarstvennyĭ russkiĭ muzeĭ (Saint Petersburg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Istorii︠a︠ russkago teatra (Tipo-lit. Imp. Universiteta, 1908), by B. V. Varneke (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Nachalo russkogo teatra i teatr petrovskoĭ ėpokhi (880-03 Moskva : Gosudarstvennoe izdatelʹsvo, 1920., 1920), by Sergeĭ Sergeevich Ignatov and Russian S.F.S.R. Narodnyĭ komissariat prosveshchenii︠a︡. Teatralʹnyĭ otdel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Russkīĭ teatr v Peterburgi︠e︡ i Moskvi︠e︡ (1749-1774) ([Tip. Imperatorskoĭ akademīi nauk], 1873), by M. Longinov (page images at HathiTrust)
• Iz nachalʹnago perīoda zhizni russkago teatra. I-VII. (Tip. Imp. akademīi nauk, 1907), by V. N. Perett͡s (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Khronika russkago teatra Nosova (Izd. Imp. Ob-va istorīi i drevnosteĭ rossiĭskikh pri Moskovskom universiteti͡e, 1883), by Ivan Nosov and E. V. Barsov (page images at HathiTrust)
• Russkiĭ teatr, ego nachalo i razvitīe : istoricheskīĭ ocherk. ([Tip. Ministerstva vnutrennikh di͡el], 1887), by Evgeniĭ Nikolaevich Opochinin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Padenīe teatra : materīal dli͡a istorīi imperatorskikh teatrov. (Tip. S. Muller i I. Bogelʹman, in the 19th century), by S. V. Tani͡eev (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Starinnyĭ teatr v Rossii. (Izd-vo "V.V. Dumnov, nasp. br. Salaevykh", 1962), by A. I. Belet︠s︡kiĭ (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Pervoe pi︠a︡tidesi︠a︡tili︠e︡tie russkago teatra : ri︠e︡chʹ, proiznesennai︠a︡ v torzhestvennom sobranii Imperatorskago Moskovskago Universiteta 12 I︠a︡nvari︠a︡, 1873 goda, ordinarnym professorom Nikolaem Tikhonravovym. ([s.n.], 1873), by N. S. Tikhonravov (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prov Sadovskiĭ : opyt kharakteristiki (Khudozh. izd-vo Sv︠i︡etozar, 1920), by N. E. Ėfros, Sergeĭ Vasilʹevich Chekhonin, Aleksandr Brodskiĭ, and André Savine Collection (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Narodnyĭ teatr : pervye itogi (Izd. Petrogr. soi︠u︡za raboch. potrebit. ob-va, 1918), by P. P. Gaĭdeburov (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Zapiski Petra Andreevicha Karatygina. (s.n.], 1879), by P. Karatygin (page images at HathiTrust)

• Materialy po istorīi russkikh odezhd i obstanovki zhizni narodnoĭ (Tip. Imp. akademii nauk, 1881), by V. Prokhorov and Aleksandr Vasilʹevich Prokhorov (page images at HathiTrust)

• Kukolʹnyĭ teatr na Rusi : istoricheskīĭ ocherk (Izd-vo "Samovar", 1991), by V. N. Perett︠s︡ (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kukolʹnyĭ teatr na Rusi : istoricheskīĭ ocherk (Tip. Imperatorskikh Spb. teatrov, 1895), by V. N. Perett︠s︡ (page images at HathiTrust)

• Khronika Imperatorskikh Moskovskikh teatrov; sezony 1806-1891 gg. (Izd. direkt︠s︡īi Imperatorskikh teatrov, 1914), by V. A. Mikhaĭlovskiĭ (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Li︠e︡topisʹ Peterburgskikh Imperatorskikh teatrov; sezony 1881/82-1890/91. (Izd. Direkt︠s︡īi Imperatorskikh teatrov, 1912), by P. N. Stolpi︠a︡nskiĭ (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Rossīĭskīĭ featr, ili Polnoe sobranīe vsi͡ekh rossīĭskikh featralʹnykh sochinenīĭ. (pri Imperatorskai͡a akademīi nauk, 1786), by Imperatorskai͡a akademīi͡a nauk (Russia) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Mémoires de Brandes, auteur et comédien allemand; avec une notice concernant cet acteur, et placée en tete des mémoires d'Iffland. (Ētienne Ledoux, 1823), by Johann Christian Brandes (page images at HathiTrust)

• Opere del signor abate Metastasio (A spese di Giuseppe Cairoli mercante di libri ..., 1748), by Pietro Metastasio, R. Holzhalb, and Ferdinando Porta (page images at HathiTrust)

• Theaterjournal für Deutschland (Kraus Reprint, 1777), by Heinrich August Ottokar Reichard (page images at HathiTrust)

• Menschen und Moden im neunzehnten Jahrhundert : nach Bildern und Kupfern der Zeit (F. Bruckmann, 1910), by Max von Boehn and Oskar Fischel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Histoire du costume, les modes au XVIIe et au XVIIIe siècle (Hachette, 1928), by André Blum (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Menschen und Moden im achtzehnten Jahrhundert, nach Bildern und Stichen der Zeit (F. Bruckmann, 1909), by Max von Boehn and Oskar Fischel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Clothing for ladies and gentlemen of higher and lower standing : a working pamphlet to aid the imitators of New England citizens of the eighteenth century (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service, Minute Man National Historical Park : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1976), by Marjorie Hicks (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Mode; Menschen und Moden im achtzehnten Jahrhundert. Nach Bildern und Stichen der Zeit ausgewählt (F. Bruckmann, 1919), by Max von Boehn and Oskar Fischel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Shakespearian costumes. Illus. of the whole of the characters in each play, in correct costume, compiled from authentic sources, as given by Montfaucon, royal mss., Holbein, Zuccaro, Strutt, etc. (S. Miller, 1889), by Robert L. Bööcke (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Caravane du sultan à la Mecque ([publisher not identified], 1749), by Joseph-Marie Vien and Italy) Accademia di Francia (Rome (page images at HathiTrust)
• Costumes civils actuels de tous les peuples connus dessinés d'après nature, gravés et coloriés : accompagnés d'une notice historique sur leurs coutumes, moeurs, religions, &c. &c. (Chez Pavard ... et se trouve chez Knapen & Fils ..., Bailly ..., Gastey ..., 1788), by Sylvain Maréchal (page images at HathiTrust)
• Costume in England : a history of dress from the earliest period until the close of the eighteenth century ... (Chapman and Hall, 1860), by F. W. Fairholt (page images at HathiTrust)

• Repertoire des theatres de la ville de Vienne depuis l'année 1752 jusqu'à l'année 1757. (Vienne en Autriche : Dans l'imprimerie de Jean Leop. nob. de Ghelen, MDCCLVII [1757], 1757), by Johann Leopold Ghelen (page images at HathiTrust)

• Memoirs of the life of John Philip Kemble, esq., including a history of the stage, from the time of Garrick to the present period. (R.H. Small;, 1825), by James Boaden and Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• "Polly Peachum" : being the story of Lavinia Fenton (Duchess of Bolton) and "The beggar's opera" (Brentano's, 1913), by Charles E. Pearce (page images at HathiTrust)
• The reminiscences of Thomas Dibdin, of the Theatres Royal, Covent-Garden, Drury-Lane, Haymarket, &c., and author of The Cabinet, &c. (Printed by J. & J. Harper, for Collins and Hannay; [etc., etc.], 1828), by Thomas Dibdin and Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Der Einfluss von Addison's Cato auf die dramatische Literatur Englands und des Continents in der I. Hälfte des 18. Jahrhunderts : ein Beitrag zur Theatergeschichte der Zopfzeit (M. Lange, 1912), by Adolphe G. Hegnauer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A Field of Honor: Writers, Court Culture and Public Theater in French Literary Life from Racine to the Revolution (c2002), by Gregory S. Brown (illustrated HTML and PDF with commentary at gutenberg-e.org)
• Mémoires et souvenirs de comédiennes (XVIIIe siècle) (Louis-Michaud, 1914), by Paul Ginisty (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• David Garrick and his French friends (Stanley Paul & Co., 1913), by Frank A. Hedgcock (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Schröder und Gotter. Eine Episode aus der deutschen Theatergeschichte. (L. Voss, 1887), by Friedrich Ludwig Schröder and Berthold Litzmann (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fashioning Celebrity: Eighteenth-Century British Actresses and Strategies For Image Making (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2011), by Laura Engel (PDF at Ohio State)
• Spectacular Disappearances: Celebrity and Privacy, 1696-1801 (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2016), by Julia H. Fawcett
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• Miscellanies in prose and verse (Printed for James Ridgway, ..., 1791), by Thomas Morris (page images at HathiTrust)
• The palmy days of Nance Oldfield (William Heinemann, 1898), by Edward Robins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Theophilus Cibber, to David Garrick, Esq. : with dissertations on theatrical subjects. (Printed for W. Reeves ... :, 1759), by Theophilus Cibber, Gerard Van der Gucht, and David Garrick (page images at HathiTrust)
• David Garrick and his French friends (Stanley Paul & Co., 1913), by Frank A. Hedgcock (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber, Volume 2 (of 2): Written by Himself. A New Edition with Notes and Supplement, by Colley Cibber (Gutenberg ebook)
• An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber, Volume 1 (of 2): Written by Himself. A New Edition with Notes and Supplement, by Colley Cibber (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield, by Edward Robins (Gutenberg ebook)

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