Foote, Samuel 1720-1777

Overview

Works:	749 works in 2,397 publications in 5 languages and 21,617 library holdings
Genres:	Comedies Farces Children's poetry
Roles:	Attributed name, Translator
Classifications:	ac4, 822.6

Publication Timeline

1720 |

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Publications about Samuel Foote

Publications by Samuel Foote

Publications by Samuel Foote, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about Samuel Foote

Samuel Foote by Elizabeth N Chatten ( Book )
Sam. Foote, comedian, 1720-1777 by Simon Trefman ( Book )
The dramatic work of Samuel Foote by Mary Megie Belden ( Book )
Samuel Foote; a biography by Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald ( Book )
Memoirs of Samuel Foote, esq. with a collection of his genuine bon-mots, anecdotes, opinions, &c. mostly original. And three of his dramatic pieces, not published in his works by William Cook ( Book )

Memoirs of Samuel Foote, Esq. : with a collection of his genuine bon-mots, anecdotes, opinions, &c., mostly original, and three of his dramatic pieces, not published in his works ; in three volumes by William Cook ( Book )
The works of Samuel Foote with remarks on each play, and an essay on the life, genius and writings of the author by Samuel Foote ( Book )
An additional scene to the comedy of The minor ( Book )
The dramatic works of Samuel Foote, Esq; To which is prefixed a life of the author. In four volumes by Samuel Foote ( Book )
The dramatic works of Samuel Foote, Esq by Samuel Foote ( Book )
Historical and biographical essays by John Forster ( Book )
The dramatic works of Samuel Foote, Esq ; In four volumes by Samuel Foote ( Book )
Oliver Cromwell; Daniel Defoe, Sir Richard Steele, Charles Churchill, Samuel Foote; biographical essays by John Forster ( Book )
The minor a comedy. Written by Samuel Foote, Esq. As it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane by Samuel Foote ( Book )
The dramatic works of Samuel Foote, Esq. In three volumes by Samuel Foote ( Book )
Sodom and Onan a satire. Inscrib'd to Esqr. alias, the devil upon two sticks by William Jackson ( Book )
An additional scene to the comedy of the minor ( Book )
Aristophanes being a classic collection of true Attic wit, containing the jests, gibes, bon-mots, witticisms, and most extraordinary anecdotes of Samuel Foote, Esq. the Lords Chesterfield, Tyrawley, Messrs. Churchill, Thornton, Cox, Lloyd, and their cotemporaries [sic]; ... Collected, during the course of twenty years, by a gentleman ... With an engraved head of Samuel Foote, Esq ( Book )
Whipping rods, for trifling, scurrhill, scriblers ; as Mr F-t on taste, Spectorhill his late pamphlet and papers: his Theophrastus on stones or gems, with other of his principal performances ( Book )
Memoirs of Samuel Foote, Esq. with a collection of his genuine bon-mots, anecdotes, opinions, &c., mostly original : and three of his dramatic pieces not published in his Works by William Cooke ( Book )

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Most widely held works by Samuel Foote

Plays by Samuel Foote and Arthur Murphy by Samuel Foote ( Book )
3 editions published between 1984 and 2008 in English and held by 353 libraries worldwide

The dramatic works; to which is prefixed a life of the author by Samuel Foote ( Book )
8 editions published between 1788 and 1968 in English and held by 317 libraries worldwide

Taste by Samuel Foote ( Book )
63 editions published between 1700 and 1996 in English and held by 243 libraries worldwide

The bankrupt a comedy in three acts by Samuel Foote ( Book )
18 editions published between 1773 and 1813 in English and held by 202 libraries worldwide

The devil upon two sticks a comedy in three acts by Samuel Foote ( Book )
16 editions published between 1778 and 1813 in English and held by 181 libraries worldwide

The minor a comedy by Samuel Foote ( Book )
31 editions published between 1760 and 1797 in English and held by 177 libraries worldwide

The Englishman in Paris a comedy in two acts by Samuel Foote ( Book )
13 editions published between 1753 and 1813 in English and held by 177 libraries worldwide

The lame lover a comedy in three acts by Samuel Foote ( Book )
13 editions published between 1770 and 1813 in English and held by 174 libraries worldwide

The nabob a comedy in three acts by Samuel Foote ( Book )
11 editions published between 1778 and 1813 in English and held by 170 libraries worldwide

The commissary a comedy in three acts by Samuel Foote ( Book )
12 editions published between 1765 and 1813 in English and held by 169 libraries worldwide

The mayor of Garratt a comedy in two acts by Samuel Foote ( Book )
15 editions published between 1769 and 1837 in English and held by 157 libraries worldwide

The works of Samuel Foote by Samuel Foote ( Book )
10 editions published between 1799 and 1830 in English and French and held by 156 libraries worldwide

A treatise on the passions, so far as they regard the stage; with a critical enquiry into the theatrical merit of Mr. G--k, Mr. Q--n, and Mr. B--y. The first considered in the part of Lear, the two last opposed in Othello by Samuel Foote ( Book )
9 editions published between 1747 and 2005 in English and held by 155 libraries worldwide

The cozeners a comedy in three acts by Samuel Foote ( Book )
12 editions published between 1778 and 1813 in English and held by 145 libraries worldwide

The liar a farce, in three acts by Samuel Foote ( Book )
13 editions published between 1811 and 1824 in English and held by 113 libraries worldwide

Memoirs of Samuel Foote, Esq. with a collection of his genuine bon-mots, anecdotes, opinions, &c., mostly original : and three of his dramatic pieces not published in his Works by William Cooke ( Book )
12 editions published between 1806 and 1807 in English and held by 86 libraries worldwide

The minor by Samuel Foote ( Book )
35 editions published between 1760 and 2005 in English and held by 65 libraries worldwide

The lyar A comedy in three acts. As it is performed at the Theatre in the Hay-Market. By Samuel Foote, Esq by Samuel Foote ( Book )
22 editions published between 1764 and 1793 in English and held by 56 libraries worldwide

The Englishman in Paris A comedy, in two acts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. By Samuel Foote, Esq by Samuel Foote ( Book )
23 editions published between 1753 and 1763 in English and held by 52 libraries worldwide

The patron A comedy in three acts. As it is performed at the Theatre in the Hay-Market. By Samuel Foote, Esq by Samuel Foote ( Book )
19 editions published between 1764 and 1774 in English and held by 52 libraries worldwide

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Acting‍ Actors‍ Adair, James Makittrick,--1728-1802‍ Anecdotes‍ Anecdotes‍ Barbers‍ Barry, Spranger,--1719-1777‍ Bears‍ Biography‍ Bristol, Elizabeth Chudleigh,--Countess of,--1720-1788‍ Churchill, Charles,--1731-1764‍ Civilization, Modern‍ Criticism, interpretation, etc.‍ Cromwell, Oliver,--1599-1658‍ Defoe, Daniel,--1661?-1731‍ Dinely, John,--Sir,--d. 1741‍ Drama‍ Dramatists, English‍ Early works‍ England‍ England--Yorkshire English drama‍ English drama (Comedy)‍ English drama (Tragedy)‍ English wit and humor‍ Entertainment events‍ Fiction‍ Foote, Samuel,--1720-1777‍ Garrick, David,--1717-1779‍ Goodere, Samuel,--1687-1741‍ Great Britain Gunpowder‍ History‍ Juvenile works‍ Mahony, Matthew,--d. 1741‍ Operas--Librettos‍ Parodies, imitations, etc.‍ Picture books‍ Pies‍ Poetry‍ Portraits‍ Quin, James,--1693-1766‍ Steele, Richard,--Sir,--1672-1729‍ Tailoring‍ Tailors‍ Theater‍ Trials‍ Trials, litigation, etc.‍ Weddings‍ Whitefield, George,--1714-1770‍

Alternative Names

Foot, S. (Samuel), 1720-1777

Foot, Samuel, 1720-1777

Foote, ... 1720-1777

Languages

English (2,441)
Undetermined (13)
German (6)
No Linguistic content (2)
French (2)