Home, John

Douglas: A Tragedy; Agis: A Tragedy; Cleone. A Tragedy; Oroonoko, a Tragedy

John Home; Robert Dodsley; Thomas Southern · 1757 · Rooke Books

£350.00 (€419.52 | $462.37 | ¥73,835)

London, A. Millar; R. and J. Dodsley; C. Bathurst, 1757-1759 . First edition. Leather. A wonderful collection of four mid-18th century tragedies, including three first editions. With examples of works from John Home, Robert Dodsley and Thomas Southern. Handsomely bound in full...

The History of the Rebellion in Scotland in 1745

John Home · 1822 · Rooke Books

£265.00 (€317.64 | $350.08 | ¥55,904)

Edinburgh, Peter Brown; Ogle, Duncan & Co, 1822. Leather. A lovely copy of John Home's study of the Jacobite uprising in 1745, in a Riviere binding. A lovely edition of a work which was first issued in 1802. Written by John Home, a Scottish minister, soldier and author. H...

Alonzo. A Tragedy in Five Acts

John Home · 1773 · Rooke Books

£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,016)

London, T. Beckett, 1773 . First edition. Unbound. The first edition of this tragic play by Scottish minister John Home. The first edition of this tragedy, which was first performed at the Theatre-Royal, Drury Lane, in 1773.ESTC reference T32933. With the final epilogue leaf, ...

Agis: A Tragedy. As It Is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane

[John Home] · 1758 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,493)

London, A. Millar, 1758. First edition. Disbound. A first edition of John Home's first play. A first edition of John Home's first play about Agis, King of Sparta. The minister's retelling of Plutarch's narrative was produced at Drury Lane by in 1758 by Davi...

Alonzo. A Tragedy. In Five Acts. As It Is Performed at the Theatre-Royal, Drury Lane

[John Home] · 1773 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,493)

Dublin, W. Wilson, 1773. First edition. Hardback. The first and very scarce first Dublin edition of this popular play by John Home, an exciting tragedy about an exiled heir to the throne of Spain. The first and very scarce Dublin edition, the London edition of the same year is...

The Fatal Discovery. A Tragedy.

John Home · 1769 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.26 | ¥12,657)

London, T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt, 1769 . First edition. Cloth. An exceptional example of the first edition of Scottish minister, soldier and author John Home's tragic drama. The first edition of this work. A tragedy by the British writer John Home, which premiered at ...

Chefs-d'oeuvre du théatre anglais [5 volumes] I: Tobin, Sheridan, Cumberland, II: Rowe, Otway, Dodsley, III: John Home, Isaac Birckerstaff, Beaumont et Fletcher, Burgoyne, IV: Thomson, Otway, Goldsmith, V: Ben Johnson, Wycherley, Farquhar

TOBIN, SHERIDAN, CUMBERLAND, ROWE, OTWAY, DODSLEY, HOME John, BICKERSTAFF Isaac, BEAUMONT ET FLETCHER, BURGOYNE, THOMSON, OTWAY, GOLDSMITH, JOHNSON Ben, WYCHERLEY & FARQUHAR · 1822 · Antiquariaat Pieter Judo (De Lezenaar)

€250.00 ($275.53 | £208.57 | ¥43,999)

Paris, Ladvocat 5 tomes: 500 + 462 + 480 + 472 + 500pp., dans la série "Chefs-d'oeuvre des théatres étrangers, traduits en français" 5e-12e-14e-20e-22e livraison, 20cm., reliure plein-cuir avec titre et faux-nerfs dorés au dos (coins peu touchés), feuilles de garde et tranch...

Douglas: A Tragedy - the Mourning Bride: A Tragedy - the Orphan, or, the Unhappy Marriage

Home, John / William Congreve / Thomas Otway · 1791 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

London, John Bell, 1791. Hardcover. Three plays bound in one volume of 3/4 brown leather and marble illustrated boards. The first play, Douglas, A Tragedy has a bw illustrated frontispiece and 87 pps. The second play, The Mourning Bride has a bw illustrated frontispiece and 96...

DOUGLAS: A Tragedy.; As It Is Acted at the Theatre - Royal in Covent - Garden

[Home, John. 1722 - 1808] · 1757 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$82.50 (€74.85 | £62.45 | ¥13,174)

Edinburgh: Printed for G. Hamilton & J. Balfour, W. Gray & W. Peter, 1757. 1st Edinburgh Edition (ESTC N388). Modern marbled paper wrappers. 74, [2 (Epilogue)] pp. Lacks half-title leaf. 8vo. 8-1/2" x 5-1/8". Age toning to paper. Period poi to t.p. and p. 74. Very Good.