Readers ask about morality plays and book values
The column answers inquiries on the author of Every Man the moral play from Edward IV’s era, notes its unknown authorship, and mentions its print history. It assesses the value of James Burgh’s The Dignity of Human Nature and lists major English synonym authorities with prices and publishers.
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Carrie Gilman
Edward IV
England
Richard Pynson
Normandy
London
Alexander Barclay
Sebastian Brandt
Stot
Hawkins
Lincoln
W. P. Flanders
James Burgh
Boston
John W. Folsom
Union Street
William Robertson
Burgh
Britain
Scotland
Ireland
America
Answers from Readers on poems authors and bibliographic queries
Readers discuss authors of songs and poems including Darby and Joan and To Helen, identify S G Tallentyre as E B Hall, ask about Paul Fountain, G Cattermole, and the poem Believe Me is All Those Endearing Young Charms, and seek copies of Claire the Maid of Milan and The Royal Gazette of Berlin 1740.
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Henry Sampson Woodfall
S “ Darby
Joan
Gentleman’s Magazine
Chloe
William. Moskowitz
Mr. W. Seabury Oes
H. C. BI
Helen
Poe
Greece
Rome
J. H
Thomas Moore
L. W
Claire
Milan
John Howard Payne
Rufus Rockwell Wilson
Long Island
Samuel French Publishing Company
West Twenty-second Street
New York
Price
Kents
Royal Gazette of
Berlin
Book prices and historical works in 19th century notices
The passage lists current prices for works by Longmans, Green & Co. and P. J. Kenedy & Sons and mentions Benzig er Brothers and a life of St. Francis. It notes translations of Voltaire on Pompadour, a London 1758 anonymous history, and a life of Mme Lambelle. It details John Crawford’s 1837 Martyr’s Mirror and Israel Daniel Rupp’s writings on Germans in Pennsylvania.
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BZ. R. G
Roget
Longmans, Green & Co
Fifth Avenue
T. Y. Crowell & Co
West Broadway
J. B Lippincott Company
Philadelphia
J. C. Fernald
Funk & Wagnalls Company
East Twenty-third Street
George Crabbe
Harper & Brothers
Franklin Square
G. F. Graham
American Book Company
Washington Square
C. J. Smith
Macmillan Company
Fallon
F. H. Revel
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Francis Bale
Lambelle
St. Francis de Sales
H. L. F. Lear
Voltaire
Putnam & Sons
Longmans, G. Co
Hugh 8. Scott
Henry Eaton Merriman
Mackel &Co
d’Espinay
Madame de Staél
Madame du Deffand
Mademoiselle de Lespinasse
Madame Geoffrin
Madame Necker
Madame Récamier
Who's Who
Lyman Abbott
Q Outlook
Mr. Tallentyre
George H. x
Bookman
R. M. Harper
Paul Fountain
North America
Longmans,Green & Co
Deserts
W. H. Hudson
la Plata
Patagonia
the Nation
Fountain
United States
South America
Great Northwest
Great Lakes
P. J. Kenedy & Sons
Benziger Brothers
St. Francis
Mme. de Pompadour
Louis XIV
Marchioness de Pompadour
London
Mme. Lambelle
Gustave Loudorze
W. R. Jenkins Company
John Crawford
Thielem J. von Bracht
Daniel Rupp
David Miller
Lampeter Square
Lancaster
Penn
Israel Daniel Rupp
Pennsylvania
Melman van Bracht
Dort
Poem Completion Sought and Painting Discussed in KC
M H RI notes L C Stevens asks readers to finish a poem with noble labor lines. N S 8S queries about a Kansas City painting titled Order No 21i. The novel Order No 11 by Caroline Abbot Stanley, set post Civil War, might illuminate the painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. RI
L. C. Stevens
N.S
Kansas City
Caroline Abbot Stanley
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Sotheby’s
E. Malone
Sotheby's
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Chandler
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Limborch
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Surrey
Thomas Wyatt
Lasca
Werner & Co
East Nineteenth Street
Hubert P. Main
Cynthia
Rosenthy
Maria de Fleury
Newark
John E. Norcross
D. Gibbons
Hogan & Thompson
Old Darby
Darby
St. John Honeywood
Woodfall
Honeywood
John Adams
George Washington
George Washington. There Is Another ‘‘ Darby
Frederick Edward Weatherly
Nancy Lee
S. Palmer
Wiliam Wade
J. Cutcliffe Hyne
A. Pargitee
Allan Cunningham
Old
Smith & Elder of
E. A. Todd
G. Cattermole
George Cattermole
Dickleborough
Diss
Norfolk
Britton
Scott
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