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  • The Beggar’s Opera (Cram Edition)
    John Gay
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Beggar’s Opera pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.John Gay’s 'The Beggar’s Opera' remains a cornerstone of 18th-century English literature, a groundbreaking ballad opera that blends music and drama with sharp wit. This satirical masterpiece offers a unique...
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    23,05 €

  • FABLES OF JOHN GAY (SOMEWHAT ALTERED). (Cram Edition)
    John Benson Rose / John Gay
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of FABLES OF JOHN GAY (SOMEWHAT ALTERED). pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Rediscover the timeless wisdom and enduring charm of John Gay’s 'Fables (Somewhat Altered),' a collection of moral stories presented through engaging animal narratives. A cornerstone of ...
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    26,22 €

  • The Poetical Works Of Addison
    Joseph / Gay John / Somerville Addison
    The poetical works of Addison Gay’s fables and Somerville’s chase brings together a varied poetic collection that blends reflective verse, moral allegory, and descriptive celebration of nature and society. The anthology gathers multiple poetic styles into one volume, moving from polished moral reflection to playful instructive fable and vivid outdoor portrayal. Many selections ...
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    18,88 €

  • Landlopers
    John Le Gay Brereton
    A restless wind sweeps across the sunburnt plains, carrying with it the voices of wanderers and dreamers-voices that shaped the very soul of Australian literature. Here, the lines between solitude and kinship, hardship and beauty, blur on roads less travelled, where each poem becomes both a journey and a homecoming. Within these pages lies a seminal Australian poetry collection...
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    17,93 €

  • Poems by John Gay
    Francis Bickley / John Gay / Martin Travers
    'Poems' by John Gay offers a significant collection of verse from one of the most prominent figures of the Augustan Age. A contemporary and collaborator of Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift, Gay was a master of wit, irony, and social observation. This volume brings together the diverse poetic output of a writer whose work defined the literary landscape of early 18th-century Eng...
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    25,26 €

  • The Plays of John Gay
    John Gay
    'The Plays of John Gay' brings together the dramatic output of a preeminent figure in 18th-century English literature. As a master of satire and the innovator behind the ballad opera, John Gay left an indelible mark on the London stage during the Augustan Age. This collection showcases the sharp wit and social critique that made Gay a household name, featuring his most famous w...
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    26,18 €

  • The Poetical Works of John Gay, Including ’Polly’, ’The Beggar’s Opera’ and Selections From the Other Dramatic Work
    John Gay
    'The Poetical Works of John Gay' offers a comprehensive collection of the literary output from one of the most celebrated figures of the Augustan Age. Best known for his sharp wit and innovative approach to drama and verse, John Gay redefined 18th-century English literature through his unique blend of social commentary and lyrical charm. This collection features his most enduri...
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    35,60 €

  • The Shepherd’s Week
    John Gay
    'The Shepherd’s Week : In Six Pastorals' is a foundational work of 18th-century English verse by John Gay, designed as a playful yet pointed exploration of the pastoral tradition. Structured around the six working days of the week, the collection offers a series of poems that depict the lives, loves, and everyday labors of country folk. While it adheres to the classical pastora...
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    17,75 €

  • The Beggar’s Opera
    John Gay
    'The Beggar’s Opera' is a seminal work of eighteenth-century musical theater that fundamentally altered the landscape of English drama. Written by John Gay, this brilliant ballad opera serves as a sharp satirical mirror held up to the political corruption and social hypocrisy of its time. Eschewing the lofty themes of traditional Italian opera, Gay populates his stage with the ...
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    27,89 €

  • The Beggar’s Opera
    John Gay
    Step into the vibrant world of 18th-century theater with ''The Beggar’s Opera,'' a groundbreaking work by John Gay that revolutionized musical theater history. This satirical opera, filled with unforgettable characters and sharp social commentary, invites you to explore the underbelly of society through the lens of humor and wit. At its heart, ''The Beggar’s Opera'' weaves a ta...
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    6,33 €

  • The Beggar’s Opera; to Which is Prefixed the Musick to Each Song
    John Gay
    Step into the vibrant world of 18th-century London with ''The Beggar’s Opera,'' a groundbreaking work by John Gay that revolutionized the landscape of musical theatre. This captivating ballad opera weaves together a tale of love, betrayal, and social commentary, all set against the backdrop of a society rife with corruption and class struggle. With its unforgettable characters ...
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    7,51 €

  • The Shad Streams of Pennsylvania
    John Gay
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    14,76 €

  • Fables
    John Gay
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    23,77 €

  • Polly, an Opera. Being the Second Part of The Beggar’s Opera
    John Christopher 1667-1752 Pepusch / John Gay
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    20,00 €

  • The fan. A Poem
    John Gay
    Title: The fan. A poem.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include ar...
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    15,79 €

  • War With Iran
    Geoffrey Kemp / John Allen Gay
    War With Iran: Political, Military and Economic Consequences provides readers both a history of Iran’s relationship with the West and an expert’s estimation of what the political, human and financial costs of full-scale war with Iran might be. ...
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    68,04 €

  • The Principles Of The Law Of Evidence
    William Mawdesley Best / Horace Gay Wood / John Archibald Russell
    'The Principles Of The Law Of Evidence, Volume 1' offers a comprehensive examination of the foundational rules governing evidence in legal proceedings. Authored by William Mawdesley Best, John Archibald Russell, and Horace Gay Wood, this volume provides an in-depth exploration of the principles that guide the admissibility and evaluation of evidence in court. It includes elemen...
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    34,51 €

  • The Goal Of Time
    John Le Gay Brereton
    'The Goal Of Time' is a timeless poem by John Le Gay Brereton, capturing the essence of early Australian literary expression. This work reflects the poetic sensibilities of its era, offering readers a glimpse into the themes and styles prevalent in Australian literature at the turn of the century. Brereton’s verse resonates with a unique blend of introspection and observation, ...
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    17,23 €

  • The Poetical Works Of John Gay
    John Gay
    This second volume of 'The Poetical Works Of John Gay' presents a comprehensive collection of the esteemed 18th-century poet’s works, accompanied by a detailed biography. John Gay (1685-1732) was a prominent English poet and dramatist, best known for 'The Beggar’s Opera.' This collection offers readers a deep dive into Gay’s diverse poetic output, showcasing his wit, satire, an...
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    26,15 €

  • The Poems Of John Gay; Volume 2
    John Gay
    Dive into the wit and artistry of 18th-century England with 'The Poems Of John Gay, Volume 2.' This collection showcases the diverse talent of John Gay, a celebrated poet and playwright known for his sharp social commentary and engaging verse. From satirical pieces to pastoral elegies, Gay’s poems offer a fascinating glimpse into the literary landscape of his time. Explore them...
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    25,29 €

  • The Beggar’s Opera (ed. By G.h. Macleod)
    John Gay
    The Beggar’s Opera, by John Gay, is a ballad opera first performed in 1728. It is one of the watershed plays in Augustan drama and is generally regarded as the only example of its genre to remain popular today. The Beggar’s Opera satirizes Italian opera and conventional themes such as the triumph of virtue. Though a comedy using highwaymen and prostitutes, it touched on povert...
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    20,05 €

  • Elizabethan Dramatists
    John Le Gay Brereton
    'Elizabethan Dramatists' offers a compelling exploration of the vibrant theatrical landscape of the Elizabethan era. John Le Gay Brereton provides insightful analysis of the major playwrights and their works, capturing the essence of a period renowned for its dramatic innovation and literary brilliance. This volume delves into the historical and cultural contexts that shaped th...
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    17,75 €

  • Handel’s Serenata
    John Gay
    Explore the enchanting world of George Frideric Handel’s serenata, 'Acis and Galatea,' with a libretto by John Gay. This timeless work blends pastoral romance with dramatic intensity, showcasing Handel’s genius for melody and orchestration. 'Acis and Galatea' tells the story of idyllic love threatened by the monstrous Polyphemus, capturing themes of innocence, passion, and trag...
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    17,11 €

  • Lynmouth
    John Gay Copleston
    'Lynmouth, Or, Sketches And Musings In North Devon' offers a captivating glimpse into the picturesque region of North Devon through the eyes of John Gay Copleston. This book blends travel writing with historical and natural observations, painting a vivid portrait of Lynmouth and its surroundings during the Victorian era. Copleston’s musings evoke the charm and beauty of the Eng...
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    15,72 €

  • The Beggar’s Opera. As It Is Acted At The Theatre-royal In Lincolns-inn Fields. Written By Mr. Gay
    Gay John 1685-1732 / John Christopher 1667-1752 Pepusch
    This is a carefully reproduced edition of 'The Beggar’s Opera,' written by Mr. Gay and performed at the Theatre-Royal in Lincoln’s-Inn Fields. First published in 1729, this ballad opera achieved immense popularity in its time and remains a cornerstone of English dramatic literature. 'The Beggar’s Opera' satirizes the political corruption and social mores of 18th-century London...
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    20,18 €

  • The Poems Of John Gay
    John Gay
    Discover the wit and artistry of John Gay in this comprehensive collection of his poems. Best known for 'The Beggar’s Opera,' Gay was a prominent figure in the 18th-century literary scene, celebrated for his satirical verse and keen observations of society. This volume showcases the breadth of Gay’s poetic talent, from his pastoral poems to his fables and mock-heroic works. Rea...
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    35,47 €

  • The Beggar’s Opera. Oxberry’s Ed
    John Gay
    John Gay’s celebrated ballad opera, 'The Beggar’s Opera,' is a satirical masterpiece that has captivated audiences for centuries. This Oxberry edition presents the enduring story of Macheath, a charismatic highwayman, and his tangled relationships with Polly Peachum and Lucy Lockit. Set against the backdrop of London’s criminal underworld, Gay’s work cleverly critiques the poli...
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    14,77 €

  • John William Fletcher, Clairvoyant, A Biographical Sketch, With Some Chapters On The Present Era And Religious Reform
    Susan Elizabeth Gay / John William Fletcher
    Discover the life and spiritual insights of John William Fletcher in 'John William Fletcher, Clairvoyant, A Biographical Sketch.' Authored by Susan Elizabeth Gay, this biography delves into the life of Fletcher, exploring his profound clairvoyance and contributions to religious reform. This volume presents not only a detailed account of Fletcher’s life but also insightful chap...
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    26,08 €

  • The Shepherd’s Week
    John Gay
    'The Shepherd’s Week: In Six Pastorals' by John Gay is a delightful and enduring mock-heroic poem that parodies the conventions of traditional pastoral verse. Published in 1714, it offers a humorous and realistic depiction of rural life in contrast to the idealized portrayals common in classical pastoral literature. Gay’s work follows the events of a week in the lives of shephe...
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    17,50 €

  • The Expansion of Gases by Heat;
    John Dalton / Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac / Wyatt William Randall
    'The Expansion of Gases by Heat' compiles the pivotal research and findings of Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, John Dalton, and other notable scientists on the behavior of gases when subjected to heat. This collection offers invaluable insights into the early development of thermodynamics and the establishment of fundamental gas laws. Included are detailed experimental procedures, obs...
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    21,03 €


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