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Title Page of The Maid of the Oaks by Gen. John Burgoyne
Title page of The Maid of the Oaks: A New Dramatic Entertainment
Title Page of Love in the East by James Cobb
Title page of Love in the East: or, Adventures of Twelve Hours: A Comic Opera in Three Acts
Title Page of The Dupe by Frances Chamberlain Sheridan
Title page of The Dupe: A Comedy by Frances Chamberlain Sheridan. Published in 1764, this leaflet is the oldest of the plays in this collection
Title Page of The Adventurers by Edward Morris
Title page of The Adventurers: A Farce in Two Acts
58 Dame Street, Dublin on Contemporary Google Maps
Google Maps image showing 58 Dame Street in Dublin (formerly the location of Caleb Jenkin's bookshop and state lottery office). An Apache Pizza restaurant and hostel now operate at that address.
Meadland Bindery Conservation Treatment Note
Note placed on the inside back cover of Plays detailing the conservation treatment the volumes underwent at the Meadland Bindery in June 2004.
Cover and Spine of Plays
Front cover and spine of Plays, with the spine showing evidence of rebacking
First Two Pages of Garrick's Revision of Romeo and Juliet
First two pages of Garrick's version of Romeo and Juliet showing the list of dramatis personæ (Garrick and Susannah Cibber starred in this production) and the beginning of Act I Scene I.
Painting of David Garrick as Richard III
William Hogarth's 1745 painting of David Garrick as Richard III in Act V Scene III of Shakespeare's play. Before the Battle of Bosworth, Richard wakes haunted by the ghosts of those he has murdered.
Painting of Tomb Scene in Garrick's Version of Romeo and Juliet
Benjamin Wilson's 1753 painting of David Garrick and George Anne Bellamy in "Romeo and Juliet", Act V, Scene iii, depicting Juliet awaking before Romeo's death
Penguin Books Logo in Camus' The Plague
The logo from the Penguin edition
BLAST 2: Snow Scene
Dorothy Shakespeare's Snow Scene. This illustration appears on the page opposite Guadier-Brzeska's death note, giving the reader a visual sense of the stillness of death.
Gatherings and spine of The Girl's Own Paper: Supplementary Volume [1915]
Visible gatherings of The Girl's Own Paper: Supplementary Volume [1915] with a detached section of the spine overlaid.
"Milliners. From the Painting by Louise Lavrut in the Salon"
A black and white image on glossy paper from The Girl's Own Paper: Supplementary Volume [1915]
Editor's Page in the Fourth Issue of The Girl’s Own Paper: Supplementary Volume [1915]
This is the last of four "editor's page"s in The Girl's Own Paper: Supplementary Volume [1915]. It originally appeared in the special Christmas issue for 1915.
"Coats for School Wear"
An editorial with pictures and sewing patterns for suitable girls' coats, [1915].
Editor's Page in the Third Issue of The Girl’s Own Paper: Supplementary Volume [1915]
This is the third of four "editor's page"s in The Girl's Own Paper: Supplementary Volume [1915]. It originally appeared in the special Christmas issue for 1915.
BLAST 2: Poems by T.S. Eliot
Poems by T.S. Eliot:
1. Preludes
2. Rhapsody of a Windy Night
1. Preludes
2. Rhapsody of a Windy Night
