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KNOWLES, James Sheridan.

THE DRAMATIC WORKS.

London. G. Routledge & Co. 1856. 2 vols. pp. vii, 448; (iii), 457, (ii) of adverts. Frontis - Vol 1, foxed. 8vo. Original blind stamped cloth, spines slightly faded and frayed, boards of Vol 1 marked. Slightly shaken. DNB. Knowles was born in Cork in 1784. His father was a first cousin of Sheridan, hence his name. He was befriended by Hazlitt who introduced him to Coleridge & Lamb. Hazlitt in his Spirit of The Age refers to Knowles as the first tragic writer of his time.

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