Hawkesworth, John

ID 3215
Last Name Hawkesworth
First Name John
Title Dr.
Gender Male
Date of Birth 1720
Date of Death 1773-11-17
Place of Birth London
Place of Death London
VIAF URI http://viaf.org/viaf/85970662
Wikipedia Entry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hawkesworth_(book_editor)
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Image URL https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3b/JohnHawkesworth.png
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Author Edgar and Emmeline; a fairy tale: in a dramatic entertainment of two acts; as it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. 1761
Author A collection of the most esteemed farces and entertainments performed on the British stage. A new edition. 1786
Editor The Adventurer. 1788
Editor The Adventurer. 1795
Author Bell's British Theatre. Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays. 1797
Author The Parnassian Garland; or, beauties of modern poetry : consisting of upwards of two hundred pieces, selected from the works of the most distinguished poets of the present age. With introductory lines to each article. Designed for the use of schools and the admirers of poetry in general. By John Evans, A. M. Master of a seminary for a limited number of pupils, Pullin's Row, Islington. 1807
Author A Collection of Farces and Other Afterpieces, which are acted at the Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane, Covent-Garden, and Hay-Market. Printed under the authority of the manager from the prompt book: selected by Mrs. Inchbald. In seven volumes. 1809
Author English Minstrelsy. Being a selection of fugitive poetry from the best English authors; with some original pieces hitherto unpublished. In two volumes. 1810
Author The British Novelists; with an Essay; and Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Mrs. Barbauld 1810
Author The history of Nourjahad. By Mrs. F. Sheridan; and Almoran and Hamet, by Dr. Hawkesworth; with a biographical preface. 1814
Translator The adventures of Telemachus, son of Ulysses. In two volumes. Translated from the French of M. François Salignac de la Mothe-Fenelon, Archbishop of Cambray. By John Hawkesworth, LL. D. 1815
Translator The adventures of Telemachus, son of Ulysses. In two volumes. Translated from the French of M. François Salignac de la Mothe-Fenelon, Archbishop of Cambray. By John Hawkesworth, LL.D. 1815
Translator The adventures of Telemachus, son of Ulysses. In two volumes. Translated from the French of M. François Salignac de la Mothe-Fenelon, archbishop of Cambray. By John Hawkesworth, LL.D. 1815
Author The British Novelists; with an Essay, and Prefaces Biographical and Critical, by Mrs. Barbauld. A New Edition. 1820

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