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The Early Drama
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written copy with title "Under a Mask," dated 1886. (Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, 21 April, 1851.)

Leonor de Guzman: A Tragedy. See coll. eds. Autograph MS., undated; MS. copy, undated. (Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, 3 Oct., 1853.)

Francesca da Rimini: A Tragedy. See coll. eds. and Collections. Autograph MS. dated 1853; MS. copy with autograph corrections dated 1853; MS. copy (Lawrence Barrett's acting copy) with numerous notes in Boker's hand (contains only cues for Lanciotto's part); autograph fragments of first two acts dated 1853. (Broadway Theatre, New York, 26 Sept., 1855.)

The Bankrupt. A Play. Autograph MS. dated 1853; revised typewritten version entitled A Commercial Crisis. A Comedy, dated 1886.

Anne Boleyn: A Tragedy. Philadelphia, 1850. Rptd. in coll. eds. MS. dated 1850 (over 1849); autograph pencil draft, undated; four other pages of autograph pencil draft; some separate MS. acting parts.

Glaucus. A Tragic Play. Typewritten MS. dated Philadelphia, 1886.

Köningsmark: A Tragedy. In Köningsmark, The Legends of the Hounds and other Poems. Philadelphia, 1869. Autograph MS. of volume with date April, 1857.

Nydia. A Tragic Play. Typewritten MS. dated Philadelphia, 1885, with autograph MS. notes. (Note on MS. in Boker's hand: "This play was begun on the twenty-sixth of February, and finished on the twenty-first of April, 1885.. . .")

The Podesta's Daughter; A Dramatic Sketch. In The Podesta's Daughter and Other Miscellaneous Poems. Philadelphia, 1852. Rptd. in coll. eds. MS. autograph pencil draft, incomplete.

The Widow's Marriage: A Comedy. See coll. eds. Autograph MS. in pencil; revised MS. subscribed "Wm. H. Reed. Copyist. Walnut Street Theatre. 1852"; autograph MS. (revised).

Biographical and Critical

Leland, C. G. Boker's Plays. Sartain's Magazine. Vol. vm (1851), pp. 369-78.

Reception Tendered by the Members of the Union League of Philadelphia to George H. Boker, Minister of the United States To Turkey, Friday Evening, December 22, 1871. Philadelphia, 1872. (Contains addresses by Bayard Taylor and others.)

Biographie du très honorable Georges H. Boker. Ministre des États Unis d'Amérique Auprés de la Sublime Porte. L'Orient Illustré Journal Hebdomadaire, Constantinople, 22 Aug., 1874.

Lathrop, George Parsons. George H. Boker. Authors at Home, XXVIII. The Critic, new series, Vol. 9, No. 224. 14 April, 1888. Leland, C. G. George Henry Boker. The American, xix (1890), 392-94.

Stoddard, R. H. George Henry Boker. Lippincott's Magazine, xlv (1890), 856.

Anon. G. H. Boker. Atlantic Monthly, lxv (1890), 427.

Booth, Junius Brutus. Ugolino. A Tragedy in Three Acts. Philadelphia and New York, n. d. [c. 1840]. (Chestnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, 20 Apr., 1825.)

Brown, David Paul. Sertorius: or, The Roman Patriot. A Tragedy. Philadelphia, 1830. (Chestnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, 14 Dec, 1830.)