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ID	3702
Last Name	Bickerstaff
First Name	Isaac
Title
Gender	Male
Date of Birth	1733-09-26
Date of Death
Place of Birth	Dublin
Place of Death
VIAF URI	http://viaf.org/viaf/17259955
Wikipedia Entry	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Bickerstaffe
Jackson Entry
Image URL	https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0a/Philip_Stanhope,_4th_Earl_of_Chesterfield.PNG
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Titles

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Role	Title	Date
Author	A collection of the most esteemed farces and entertainments performed on the British stage. A new edition.	1786
Author	Bell's British Theatre. Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays.	1797
Author	Cawthorn's Minor British Theatre. Consisting of the Most Esteemed Farces and Operas.	1806
Author	The British Theatre; or, A collection of plays, which are acted at the Theatres Royal, Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and Haymarket. Printed under the authority of the managers from the prompt books. With critical and biographical remarks, by Mrs. Inchbald. In twenty-five volumes.	1808
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	The orphan boy; The galley slave, and the Sailor's return.	1810
Author	The Modern British Drama. In five volumes.	1811
Author	The English Drama Purified: Being a Specimen of Select Plays, in which all the passages that have appeared to the editor to be objectionable in point of morality, are omitted or altered. With prefaces and notes. By James Plumptre, B.D. Fellow of Clark-Hall, Cambridge.	1812
Author	The English Drama, with prefatory remarks, biographical sketches, and notes, critical and explanatory; being the only edition existing which is faithfully marked with the stage business and stage directions, as performed at the Theatres Royal. Edited by W. Oxberry, Comedian.	1818
Author	The London Stage; a collection of the most reputed tragedies, comedies, operas, melo-dramas, farces, and interludes. Accurately printed from acting copies, as performed at the Theatres Royal, and carefully collated and revised.	1824
Author	Cumberland's British Theatre, with remarks, biographical and critical. Printed from the acting copies, as performed at the Theatres Royal, London.	1829

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"Bickerstaff, Isaac" The Women's Print History Project, 2019, Person ID 3702, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/person/3702. Accessed 2025-07-13.

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