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• Baker, David Erskine, 1730-1767: Biographia dramatica : or, A companion to the playhouse containing historical and critical memoirs, and original anecdotes of British and Irish dramatic writers from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions ; among whom are some of the most celebrated actors: also an alphabetical account, and chronological lists, of their works, the dates when printed and observations on their merits: together with an introductory view of the rise and progress of the British stage, originally compiled to the year 1764 (Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1812), also by Stephen Jones and Isaac Reed (page images at HathiTrust)
• Baker, David Erskine, 1730-1767: Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse: containing historical and critical memoirs, and original anecdotes, of British and Irish dramatic writers, from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions; amongst whom are some of the most celebrated actors. Also an alphabetical account of their works, the dates when printed, and occasional observations on their merits. Together with an introductory view of the rise and progress of the British stage (Printed for Rivingtons [etc.], 1782), also by Isaac Reed (page images at HathiTrust)
• Baker, David Erskine, 1730-1767: Biographia dramatica; or, A companion to the playhouse: containing historical and critical memoirs, and original anecdotes of British and Irish dramatic writers, from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions ... (AMS Press, 1966), also by Stephen Jones and Isaac Reed (page images at HathiTrust)
• Baker, David Erskine, 1730-1767: Biographia dramatica; or, A companion to the playhouse: containing historical and critical memoirs, and original anecdotes of British and Irish dramatic writers, from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions ... (AMS Press, 1966), also by Stephen Jones and Isaac Reed (page images at HathiTrust)
• Baker, David Erskine, 1730-1767: Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse containing historical and critical memoirs, and original anecdotes, of British and Irish dramatic writers ... also an alphabetical account of their works, the dates when printed, together with an introductory view of the rise and progress of the British stage (Printed for Mess. Rivingtons, ... , T. Payne and Son, ... , [and 7 others], 1782) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Baker, David Erskine, 1730-1767: Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse : containing historical and critical memoirs and original anecdotes of British and Irish dramatic writers from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions ... together with an introductory view of the rise and progress of the British stage (Printed by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown [etc.], 1812), also by Isaac Reed and Stephen Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
• Baker, David Erskine, 1730-1767: The companion to the play-house; or, An historical account of all the dramatic writers (and their works) that have appeared in Great Britain and Ireland, from the commencement of our theatrical exhibitions, down to the present year 1764. Composed in the form of a dictionary. (T. Becket and P.A. Dehondt [etc.], 1764) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Baker, David Erskine, 1730-1767: A dictionary of old English plays, existing either in print or in manuscript, from the earliest times to the close of the seventeenth century; including also notices of Latin plays written by English authors during the same period. (J.R. Smith, 1860), also by J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps (page images at HathiTrust)
• Baker, David Erskine, 1730-1767: Historical account of all the dramatic writers (and their works) that have appeared in Great Britain and Ireland (Printed for T. Becket and P.A. Dehondt ..., C. Henderson ... and T. Davies ..., 1764) (page images at HathiTrust)

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