Booth, Edwin 1833-1893

Overview

Works:	642 works in 1,095 publications in 4 languages and 19,584 library holdings
Genres:	Manuscripts, English
Roles:	Actor, Performer, Editor
Classifications:	pn2287.b5, 792.0280924

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Publications about Edwin Booth

Publications by Edwin Booth

Publications by Edwin Booth, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about Edwin Booth

Good brother, bad brother : the story of Edwin Booth and John Wilkes Booth by James Giblin ( Book )
American gothic : the story of America's legendary theatrical family, Junius, Edwin, and John Wilkes Booth by Gene Smith ( Book )
My thoughts be bloody : the bitter rivalry between Edwin and John Wilkes Booth that led to an American tragedy by Nora Titone ( Book )
As God made them; portraits of some nineteenth-century Americans by Gamaliel Bradford ( Book )
The Hamlet of Edwin Booth by Charles Harlen Shattuck ( Book )

Life and art of Edwin Booth by William Winter ( Book )
Behind the scenes with Edwin Booth by Katherine Molony Goodale ( Book )
Darling of misfortune: Edwin Booth: 1833-1893 by Richard Lockridge ( Book )
Booth's daughter by Raymond Wemmlinger ( Book )
Edwin Booth's performances : the Mary Isabella Stone commentaries by Mary Isabella Stone ( Book )
Assassin on stage : Brutus, Hamlet, and the death of Lincoln by Albert Furtwangler ( Book )
The elder and the younger Booth by Asia Booth Clarke ( Book )
The letters and notebooks of Mary Devlin Booth by Mary Devlin Booth ( Book )
Edwin Booth : a bio-bibliography by L. Terry Oggel ( Book )
Twelve great actors by Edward Robins ( Book )
Commemorative addresses: George William Curtis; Edwin Booth, Louis Kossuth; John James Audubon, William Cullen Bryant by Parke Godwin ( Book )
American gothic by Gene Smith ( Recording )
Edwin Booth in twelve dramatic characters by William Winter ( Book )
The story of young Edwin Booth by Alma Power-Waters ( Book )
Sketches of Tudor hall and the Booth family by Ella V Mahoney ( Book )

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Most widely held works by Edwin Booth

Prince of players: Edwin Booth by Eleanor Ruggles ( Book )
4 editions published between 1953 and 1972 in English and held by 1,947 libraries worldwide
Book of the Month club selection. Sticker inside back cover for Capital Book Store, Sacramento, California.

Between actor and critic; selected letters of Edwin Booth and William Winter by Edwin Booth ( Book )
2 editions published in 1971 in English and held by 695 libraries worldwide

Edwin Booth; recollections by his daughter, Edwina Booth Grossmann, and letters to her and to his friends by Edwin Booth ( Book )
20 editions published between 1894 and 1970 in English and Undetermined and held by 682 libraries worldwide
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The last tragedian; Booth tells his own story by Otis Skinner ( Book )
8 editions published in 1939 in English and held by 262 libraries worldwide

Edwin Booth by Laurence Hutton ( Book )
5 editions published in 1893 in English and held by 119 libraries worldwide

Brutus, or, The fall of Tarquin an historical tragedy in five acts by John Howard Payne ( Book )
16 editions published between 1818 and 1977 in English and held by 108 libraries worldwide

Great historical Shakespeare recordings and, A miscellany ( Recording )
4 editions published between 2000 and 2009 in English and held by 83 libraries worldwide
"Historical recordings of actors from the beginning of the recording era. CD 1: Historical Shakespeare performances by Ainley, John Barrymore, Bourchier, Casson, Forbes-Robertson, John Geilgud (1920s and 1940s). CD 2: A miscellany. Some startling historical performances in a wide range of works from Edith Evans, Charles Laughton, Noel Coward, Sarah Bernhardt, Fred Terry, Laurel and Hardy, Edwin Booth, Bransby Williams, Jean Cocteau, Feodor Chaliapin and others"--Publisher's website.

Shakespeare's tragedy of Hamlet by William Shakespeare ( Book )
36 editions published between 1865 and 1990 in English and held by 76 libraries worldwide
Promptbook with the part of Hamlet marked by George Hazelton, probably for use as understudy to Edwin Booth; other notes; autographed cover.

Edwin Booth as I knew him by Edwin Milton Royle ( Book )
6 editions published in 1933 in English and held by 70 libraries worldwide

The Shakespearean plays of Edwin Booth by William Shakespeare ( Book )
5 editions published between 1899 and 1908 in English and held by 61 libraries worldwide

Shakespeare's tragedy of King Lear by William Shakespeare ( Book )
17 editions published between 1877 and 1911 in English and held by 59 libraries worldwide

The merchant of Venice, as produced at the Winter Garden Theatre of New York, January, 1867, by Edwin Booth. A new adaptation to the stage. With notes, original and selected and introductory articles by Henry L. Hinton by William Shakespeare ( Book )
26 editions published between 1867 and 1923 in English and held by 59 libraries worldwide

Plays of Edwin Booth by Edwin Booth ( Book )
5 editions published between 1899 and 1908 in English and held by 57 libraries worldwide

Shakespeare's tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare ( Book )
33 editions published between 1868 and 1917 in English and held by 57 libraries worldwide

Tom Taylor's tragedy of The fool's revenge by Tom Taylor ( Book )
19 editions published between 1868 and 1977 in English and held by 50 libraries worldwide

Bulwer's drama of Richelieu by Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton ( Book )
15 editions published between 1866 and 1920 in English and held by 46 libraries worldwide

The Shakespearean plays of Edwin Booth by Edwin Booth ( Book )
3 editions published in 1899 in English and held by 45 libraries worldwide

Shakespeare's tragedy of Othello the Moor of Venice by Henry L Hinton ( Book )
2 editions published in 1869 in English and held by 44 libraries worldwide

Shakespeare's comedy of Katharine and Petruchio by William Shakespeare ( Book )
13 editions published between 1878 and 1924 in English and held by 43 libraries worldwide

Shakespeare's tragedy of Othello by William Shakespeare ( Book )
27 editions published between 1868 and 1920 in English and held by 27 libraries worldwide

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