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1. The brigand.

The brigand.
Date:
[between 1840-1850]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

2. Jonathan Bradford, or, The murder at the road side inn.

Jonathan Bradford, or, The murder at the road side inn.
Date:
[between 1835-1837]
Physical Description:
24 pages ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

3. The red rover : a drama, in two acts, written expressly for, and adapted only to Skelt's characters & scenes in the same.

The red rover : a drama, in two acts, written expressly for, and adapted only to Skelt's characters & scenes in the same.
Date:
[between 1835-1837]
Physical Description:
18 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

4. Uncle Tom's cabin : a drama in three acts : written expressly for and adapted only to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.

Uncle Tom's cabin : a drama in three acts : written expressly for and adapted only to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.
Date:
1852
Physical Description:
20 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

5. The forty thieves.

The forty thieves.
Date:
[between 1837-1840]
Physical Description:
24 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

6. Mazeppa

Mazeppa
Date:
[between 1837-1840]
Physical Description:
22 pages ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

7. Pizarro : a drama in five acts : written expressly for and adapted only to Skelt's characters and scenes in the same.

Pizarro : a drama in five acts : written expressly for and adapted only to Skelt's characters and scenes in the same.
Date:
[between 1850--1862]
Physical Description:
18 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

8. The Woodman's hut : a drama, in three acts, written expressly for, and adapted only to Skelt's characters & scenes in the same.

The Woodman's hut : a drama, in three acts, written expressly for, and adapted only to Skelt's characters & scenes in the same.
Date:
[between 1837-1840]1
Physical Description:
18 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

9. The battles of Balaklava and Inkerman : a military spectacle, in two acts : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.

The battles of Balaklava and Inkerman : a military spectacle, in two acts : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.
Date:
[1855]
Physical Description:
18 pages ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

10. Harlequin & little Tom Tucker.

Harlequin & little Tom Tucker.
Date:
[between 1835-1837]
Physical Description:
18 pages ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

11. The miller's maid : a drama in two acts : written expressly for, and adapted only to Skelt's characters & scenes in the same.

The miller's maid : a drama in two acts : written expressly for, and adapted only to Skelt's characters & scenes in the same.
Date:
[between 1840 and 1850]
Physical Description:
18 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

12. Harlequin and Old Dame Trot.

Harlequin and Old Dame Trot.
Date:
[between 1837-1840]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

13. Der freischutz.

Der freischutz.
Date:
[between 1840-1850]
Physical Description:
36 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

14. Blue beard : or, Female curiosity : a drama in two acts : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.

Blue beard : or, Female curiosity : a drama in two acts : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.
Date:
[1861]
Physical Description:
18 pages ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

15. Richard Turpin, the highwayman : a drama in two acts : written expressly for & adapted only to Skelt's characters & scenes in the same.

Richard Turpin, the highwayman : a drama in two acts : written expressly for & adapted only to Skelt's characters & scenes in the same.
Date:
[between 1850-1862]
Physical Description:
12 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

16. Harlequin riddle-me, riddle-me-ree or, You can't guess what this may be : adapted only for Redington's characters and scenes.

Harlequin riddle-me, riddle-me-ree or, You can't guess what this may be : adapted only for Redington's characters and scenes.
Date:
[between 1850 and 1876]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

17. The wood demon, or the hour of one

The wood demon, or the hour of one
Date:
[between 1835-1837]
Physical Description:
21 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

18. Silver palace and the golden poppy, or, The water and fire kings : a water pageant, in one act, written expressly for, and adapted only to, Skelts' characters and scenes in the same.

Silver palace and the golden poppy, or, The water and fire kings : a water pageant, in one act, written expressly for, and adapted only to, Skelts' characters and scenes in the same.
Date:
[between 1837-1840]
Physical Description:
12 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

19. Guy Fawkes : or, The Gunpowder plot : an historical drama in three acts : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.

Guy Fawkes : or, The Gunpowder plot : an historical drama in three acts : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.
Date:
[1854]
Physical Description:
18 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

20. The battle of Alma : a grand military spectacle in two acts : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.

The battle of Alma : a grand military spectacle in two acts : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.
Date:
[1857]
Physical Description:
18 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations, [1857]
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

21. Don Quixote, or, the Knight of the Woeful countenance.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1850 and 1876]
Physical Description:
14 pages ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

22. King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table : a drama, in two acts, adapted to the scenes and characters.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1866 and 1880]
Physical Description:
24 pages : 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

23. Paul Clifford, the highway man : a drama in two acts : written expressly for, and adapted only to Webb's characters and scenes in the same.

No cover image available
Date:
[1856]
Physical Description:
18 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

24. The miller and his men : a drama in two acts : written expressly for, and adapted only to Webb's characters and scenes in the same.

No cover image available
Date:
[1861]
Physical Description:
18 pages ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

25. Robinson Crusoe and his man Friday : a drama, in one act : adapted to the scenes and characters.

No cover image available
Date:
, [between 1866 and 1880]
Physical Description:
14 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

26. The forty thieves : a drama : 12 plates of characters, 15 scenes, 6 plates of wings, total 33 : adapted only for Pollock's characters and scenes.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1876 and 1917]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

27. Othello : a drama, in five acts / written expressly for and adapted only to Skelt's characters and scenes, in the same.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1840-1850]
Physical Description:
20 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

28. The maid and the magpie : a drama in three acts : written expressly for, and adapted only to Webb's characters and scenes in the same.

No cover image available
Date:
[approximately 1861]
Physical Description:
18 pages, [1] leaf of plates ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

29. Paul Clifford : a drama in three acta : adapted only for Redington's characters and scenes.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1850-1876]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 15 cm .
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

30. Aladdin, or, the Wonderful lamp : a romantic drama, in two acts : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.

No cover image available
Date:
[approximately 1861?]
Physical Description:
18 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

31. The brigand's son : a drama in one act : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.

No cover image available
Date:
[1861]
Physical Description:
18 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

32. The mistletoe bough, or, Young Lovel's bride : in two acts.

No cover image available
Date:
[approximately 1845]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. [Toy theater for the Union Jack].

No cover image available
Date:
[1848]
Physical Description:
14 sheets : lithographs ; 17 x 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

34. Robin Hood and the Merry Men of Sherwood Forest : a drama in two acts : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.

No cover image available
Date:
[1852]
Physical Description:
18 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

35. The smuggler : a drama in two acts : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.

No cover image available
Date:
[1861]
Physical Description:
18 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

36. Harlequin Baron Munchausen, and his comical cream cob cruiser, or, The queen of the fairy steed's haunt : adapted only for Redington's characters and scenes.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1850 and 1876]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

37. Alone in the pirates' lair : a play in three acts : taken from the celebrated tale in the "Boys of England" journal : and presented to the subscribers by the propietor, Edwin J. Brett, Esq.

No cover image available
Date:
[1867]
Physical Description:
23 pages ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

38. Mazeppa, or, The wild horse of Tartary : a grand drama in three acts : adapted to the scenes and characters.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1866-1880]
Physical Description:
21, [1] pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

39. The rifle volunteers : or, Form! Riflemen Form! : a laughable farce : written expressly for, and adapted only to Webb's characters and scenes in the same.

No cover image available
Date:
[1861]
Physical Description:
18 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

40. Timour the Tartar : a grand melo-drama, in two acts, adapted only for Redington's characters and scenes.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1850-1876]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 15 cm .
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

41. The hunter of the Alps : a drama in two acts : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.

No cover image available
Date:
[approximately 1861]
Physical Description:
18 pages ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

42. The forty thieves : a drama, in two acts : adapted to the scenes and characters.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1866 and 1880]
Physical Description:
16 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

43. Richard I, or, The Lion-hearted King : a musical drama in two acts: written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.

No cover image available
Date:
[1857]
Physical Description:
18 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

44. Blue Beard, or, Female curiosity : a drama in two acts : written expressly for, and adapted only to Skelt's characters & scenes in the same.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1850 and 1862]
Physical Description:
18 pages, [1] leaf of plates : color illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

45. Cinderella, or the little glass slipper : in three acts

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1850 and 1876]
Physical Description:
14 pages ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

46. Harlequin Dame Crump, and the silver penny : or, Pig won't get over the stile to-night : a compc pantomime by permission of Mr. John Douglas, Great National Standard Theatre : aapted only to Webb's characters and scenes in the same.

No cover image available
Date:
[1854]
Physical Description:
18 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus.

47. The waterman or The first of August, in two acts : 2 plates characters, 3 scenes, 2 wings, total 7 plates : adapted ony for Pollock's characters and scenes.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1876 and 1917]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

48. Three fingered Jack : a drama in two acts : written expressly for and adapted to Webb's characters & scenes in the same.

No cover image available
Date:
[1857]
Physical Description:
18 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

49. The miller and his men.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1866-1880]
Physical Description:
[75] pieces : lithographs ; 17 x 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

50. Blue Beard, or, Female curiosity : a drama, in two acts : adapted to the scenes and characters.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1866 and 1880]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 120 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

51. The children in the wood : an opera in two acts : 6 plates of characters, 8 scenes, 3 wings, total 17 plates : adapted only for Pollock's characters and scenes.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1873 and 1892]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

52. The giant of the Black Mountains, or, Harlequin Jack and his eleven brothers : a comic Christmas pantomime : adapted to the scenes and characters.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1866 and 1880]
Physical Description:
28 pages ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus

53. Tom Daring, or, Far from Home : a play for The Boys of the World, in three acts.

No cover image available
Date:
[between 1866 and 1880]
Physical Description:
12 pages ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Hans P. Kraus