| Item Description: | Reprint of the 1775 edition of The fair Quaker, printed for T. Lowndes and T. Becket, London; of the 1776 edition of The syrens, printed for G. Kearsly, London; and of the 1776 edition of the Seraglio, printed for T. Evans, London. Also includes typescript for the 1773 ms. for a musical reworking of Shakespeare's Love's labour's lost with alterations in Thompson's hand, from the Folger Library's Garrick prompt book collection and typescripts of 3 mss. from the Larpent collection of the Huntington Library--the 1776 ms. of The hobby horse, the 1776 ms. of St. Helena, and the 1777 ms. of a new scene for The beggar's opera. |