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Reference Library
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Herbert, A. P. (Alan Patrick), 1890–1971
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Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
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Nokes, David
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Rowe, Richard, fl. 1797
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20th century
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calligraphy (visual works)
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exercise book
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illustration
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penmanship specimen book
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writing book
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Gay, John, 1685–1732.
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Authors, English -- 18th century -- Biography.
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Beggar's opera (Gay, John)
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Blake, William, 1757–1827.
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Children -- Conduct of life.
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City and town life -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century.
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Crime -- England -- London.
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Criminals -- England -- London.
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De Britaine, William.
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Dilworth, Thomas, -1780.
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Dryden, John, 1631–1700.
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English literature -- 17th century.
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English literature -- 18th century.
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Gay, John, 1685–1732. Beggar's opera -- Illustrations.
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Gay, John, 1685–1732. Beggar's opera.
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Gay, John, 1685–1732. Trivia.
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Hogarth, William, 1697–1764.
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London (England) -- In literature.
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London (England) -- Social conditions -- 18th century.
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Penmanship -- Study and teaching.
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Gay, John, 1685–1732
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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De Britaine, William
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Dilworth, Thomas, -1780
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Dryden, John, 1631–1700
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Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
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Pomfret, John, 1667–1702
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Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744
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Rowe, Richard, fl. 1797
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Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
The beggar's opera by Hogarth and Blake
1965
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Rowe, Richard, fl. 1797
Calligraphy exercise book
1797
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Herbert, A. P. (Alan Patrick), 1890–1971
Mr. Gay's London
[1949]
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Walking the streets of eighteenth-century London
2007
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Nokes, David
John Gay, a profession of friendship
1995