Howe, Will David 1873-1946

Overview

Works:	65 works in 331 publications in 1 language and 5,605 library holdings
Genres:	Drama History Dictionaries Bio-bibliography Tragicomedies Criticism, interpretation, etc Tragedies (Drama) Directories Reference works Comedies of manners
Roles:	Author, Editor, Adapter, Author of introduction, Other
Classifications:	PR2806.A2, 822.33

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Will David Howe

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

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

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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 )

75 editions published between 1962 and 1978 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,069 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 793 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 498 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 )

10 editions published between 1926 and 1938 in English and held by 409 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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

10 editions published between 1875 and 1962 in English and held by 269 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

William Shakespeare, 1564-1616, English dramatist

Selections from Addison and Steele by Joseph Addison( Book )

5 editions published between 1921 and 1981 in English and held by 189 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Selections from William Hazlitt by William Hazlitt( Book )

4 editions published in 1913 in English and held by 162 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Composition and rhetoric by Charles Swain Thomas( Book )

27 editions published between 1908 and 1923 in English and held by 158 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The rivals by Richard Brinsley Sheridan( Book )

9 editions published between 1930 and 1959 in English and Undetermined and held by 127 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 )

9 editions published between 1907 and 1933 in English and Undetermined and held by 117 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The tragedy of Cymbeline by William Shakespeare( Book )

5 editions published between 1913 and 1935 in English and held by 99 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A story of Belarius and the kidnapped princes

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

4 editions published in 1924 in English and held by 94 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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

15 editions published between 1912 and 1933 in English and held by 91 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

1 copy located in CIRCULATION

The Howe readers : by grades by Will David Howe( Book )

12 editions published between 1910 and 1918 in English and held by 59 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Book two. In this book, for use in the second year, an attempt is made to satisfy the child's increasing love for the story, and to do this, tales have been gathered from the literature of India, China, Greece, Germany, England, Denmark, Norway, and our own country. The fairy story, the nonsense tale, the nature story, the fable, the myth, the hero tale, and the Bible story are all here with their messages of beauty and of moral instruction. -- Preface

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

5 editions published between 1905 and 1917 in English and held by 55 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Howe readers by Will David Howe( Book )

13 editions published between 1909 and 1910 in English and held by 53 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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

6 editions published between 1918 and 1929 in English and held by 50 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Childcraft( Book )

5 editions published between 1935 and 1937 in English and held by 33 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 30 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

A primer by Will David Howe( Book )

5 editions published between 1908 and 1909 in English and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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