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Gerald Eades Bentley (1) (1901–1994)

Author of Shakespeare; a biographical handbook

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Works by Gerald Eades Bentley

Shakespeare; a biographical handbook (1961) 31 copies

The seventeenth-century stage; a collection of critical essays (1968) 21 copies

The Professions of Dramatist and Player in Shakespeare's Time, 1590-1642 (1986) 18 copies

The Profession of Dramatist in Shakespeare's Time, 1590-1642 (1972) 15 copies

A Book of Masques: In Honour of Allardyce Nicoll (1980) — Introduction — 13 copies

Shakespeare and Jonson; their reputations in the seventeenth century compared (1965) 13 copies

The Jacobean and Caroline Stage [7 volumes] (1968) 12 copies

The development of English drama; an anthology (1950) 12 copies

The Arte of Angling, 1577 (2017) — Editor — 7 copies

The Profession of Player in Shakespeare's Time, 1590-1642 (1984) 6 copies

Shakespeare and his theatre (1976) 6 copies

Jacobean and Caroline Stage: v. 1 & 2 (1941) 2 copies

The Jacobean and Caroline Theatre Vols 3-7 — Editor — 1 copy

Jacobean and Caroline Stage: Dramatic Companies and Players, Volumes I and II. (1949) 1 copy

The Jacobean and Caroline stage. 2 : Dramatic companies and players 1 copy

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Evidence for Authorship: Essays on Problems of Attribution with an Annotated Bibliography of Selected Readings (1966) — Contributor — 8 copies

Essays on Shakespeare and Elizabethan drama in honor of Hardin Craig (1962) — Contributor — 6 copies

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Birthdate: 1901-09-15
Date of death: 1994-07-25
Gender: male

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ISBNs: 22
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