Howe, Will David 1873-1946

Overview

Works:	60 works in 301 publications in 1 language and 5,619 library holdings
Genres:	Drama History Dictionaries Bio-bibliography‡vDictionaries Tragicomedies Criticism, interpretation, etc Tragedies (Drama) Directories Reference works Comedies of manners
Roles:	Author, Editor, Other, Adapter
Classifications:	PR2806.A2, 822.33

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Will David Howe

Selections from William Hazlitt by William Hazlitt( Book )
Raymond Macdonald Alden papers by Raymond Macdonald Alden( )
American Scholar records( )
Fred C. Kelly Papers by Fred C Kelly( )
Irvington Athenaeum collection by Will David Howe( )

by Raymond Macdonald Alden( )
by Fred C Kelly( )

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Most widely held works by Will David Howe

American authors and books : 1640 to the present day by William Jeremiah Burke( Book )

68 editions published between 1962 and 1978 in English and held by 2,116 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"An encyclopedia of American books, authors, personalities, periodicals, organizations, and other pertinent information covering all aspects of the literary world."

Charles Lamb and his friends by Will David Howe( Book )

23 editions published between 1944 and 1974 in English and Undetermined and held by 816 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Typescript with numerous corrections by the author

American authors and books, 1640-1940 by William Jeremiah Burke( Book )

11 editions published between 1941 and 1962 in English and held by 517 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Facts about the writing, illustrating, editing, publishing, reviewing, collecting, selling, and preservation of American books ... The material has been arranged in dictionary form, with cross-reference to related subjects."--Preface

The literature of America; an anthology of prose and verse by Arthur Hobson Quinn( Book )

9 editions published between 1926 and 1938 in English and held by 413 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Shakspere : a critical study of his mind and art by Edward Dowden( Book )

9 editions published between 1875 and 1962 in English and held by 274 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

William Shakespeare, 1564-1616, English dramatist

Selections from Addison and Steele by Joseph Addison( Book )

4 editions published between 1921 and 1981 in English and held by 190 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Selections from William Hazlitt by William Hazlitt( Book )

3 editions published in 1913 in English and held by 157 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Composition and rhetoric by Charles Swain Thomas( Book )

22 editions published between 1908 and 1923 in English and Undetermined and held by 150 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The rivals by Richard Brinsley Sheridan( Book )

8 editions published between 1930 and 1959 in English and held by 128 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Immensely popular comedy of manners featuring such memorable characters as the lovely Lydia Languish, her suitor, Capt. Jack Absolute; and Lydia's aunt -- Mrs. Malaprop, cleverly revolves around false identities, romantic entanglements, and parental disapproval

The rivals, and the school for scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan( Book )

8 editions published between 1907 and 1930 in English and Undetermined and held by 119 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The tragedy of Cymbeline by William Shakespeare( Book )

5 editions published between 1913 and 1935 in English and held by 109 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This is the first full-scale edition of Cymbeline for thirty-seven years. Based firmly on Roger Warren's extensive experience of the play in rehearsal and performance, this edition shows how Shakespeare draws upon a wide range of sources to create a self-sufficient dramatic universe, combining virtuoso theatrical and poetic means to present a story of a marriage imperilled by mistrust and painfully rebuilt through the physical and spiritual journeys undertaken by the heroine and hero, set in a context of international conflict. A full and detailed commentary pays close attention to the play's complex, evocative language

The rivals ; and, the school for scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan( Book )

14 editions published between 1913 and 1933 in English and held by 90 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

1 copy located in CIRCULATION

The modern student's book of English literature by Harry Morgan Ayres( Book )

4 editions published in 1924 in English and held by 87 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Howe readers by Will David Howe( Book )

14 editions published between 1908 and 1910 in English and held by 66 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The courtship of Miles Standish and minor poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow( Book )

5 editions published between 1922 and 1929 in English and held by 50 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Longfellow's The courtship of Miles Standish : and minor poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow( Book )

4 editions published between 1905 and 1917 in English and held by 46 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Childcraft( Book )

5 editions published between 1935 and 1937 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The School for scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan( Book )

5 editions published between 1930 and 1937 in English and held by 32 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A theater classic, often called the best comedy of manners in English, is a delightful play that brilliantly skewers the affectation and pretentiousness of aristocratic Londoners of the 1770s

The Howe readers by grades : book 1- by Will David Howe( Book )

8 editions published in 1912 in English and held by 26 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A fifth reader by Will David Howe( )

4 editions published between 1909 and 1911 in English and held by 25 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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