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Product Description: The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ben Jonson presents Jonson's complete writings in the light of current editorial thinking and recent scholarly interpretation and discovery. It provides a clear sense of the shape, scale, and variety of the entire Jonsonian canon, including plays, court masques and entertainments, poems, prose works and letters...read more
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9780521782463 | Cambridge Univ Pr, July 31, 2012, cover price $900.00 | About this edition: The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ben Jonson presents Jonson's complete writings in the light of current editorial thinking and recent scholarly interpretation and discovery.

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Product Description: Intimately affecting the lives of everyone on the planet, retail is the world's largest business. But what does it take to be truely successful in this highly competitive and cut-troat arena? What makes some retailers successful while others fail? Discover the six guiding principles for retail success - no matter how large or small a retail business may be...read more
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9781611100204 | Innovative Logistics Llc, June 15, 2011, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Intimately affecting the lives of everyone on the planet, retail is the world's largest business.

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Product Description: Court masques were multi-media entertainments, with song, dance, theater, and changeable scenery, staged annually at the English court to celebrate the Stuart dynasty. They have typically been regarded as frivolous and expensive entertainments...read more
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9780521883542 | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 16, 2009, cover price $117.00 | About this edition: Court masques were multi-media entertainments, with song, dance, theater, and changeable scenery, staged annually at the English court to celebrate the Stuart dynasty.

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9781931010573 | Bilingual Pr, December 30, 2008, cover price $31.00
9783825814274 | Lit Verlag, October 7, 2008, cover price $44.95

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Product Description: This volume is an eclectic mix of short works composed over a number of years. Butler's idiomatic writing for the piano is instantly appealing and captures a wide variety of moods. His musical language is at times playful, humorous, and parodic, with characterful melodic gestures and jaunty rhythms; at others it is serene and lyrical...read more
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9780193724020 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 25, 2006, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: This volume is an eclectic mix of short works composed over a number of years.

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9781417798728 | Turtleback Books, February 1, 2005, cover price $28.15

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9780193557628 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 1, 2000, cover price $32.00

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Product Description: Work on Ben Jonson has long been dominated by the eleven-volume Oxford text of his Works, edited by C. H. Herford, Percy Simpson and Evelyn Simpson. In this monumental edition Jonson seems a remote and forbidding figure, an author of formidable learning and literariness...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780333720417 | Macmillan Pub Ltd, June 1, 1999, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: Work on Ben Jonson has long been dominated by the eleven-volume Oxford text of his Works, edited by C.
9780312220938 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 1, 1999, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Work on Ben Jonson has long been dominated by the 11-volume Oxford text of his Works, edited by C.

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9780131384477 | Prentice Hall, February 1, 1997, cover price $33.00

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Product Description: Improvisatory and lyrical in style it is Butler's version of abstract cocktail lounge music. It takes inspiration from a phonograph recording of Debussy playing the piano with a truly magical tone, luminous and deep. There are also (for those with very quick ears) one or two fleeting quotes from his works...read more
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9780193724013 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 7, 1995, cover price $20.50 | About this edition: Improvisatory and lyrical in style it is Butler's version of abstract cocktail lounge music.

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Product Description: A colourful, evocative piece, O Rio was inspired by a Brazilian tribal myth concerning the jakui. These were powerful spirits in the form of flutes living at the bottom of a deep river. This is essentially a fantasy, cast in a loose, extravagant arch form.
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9780193620995 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 21, 1993, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: A colourful, evocative piece, O Rio was inspired by a Brazilian tribal myth concerning the jakui.

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Product Description: Suitable for solo violin. The composer has recreated certain aspects of bluegrass music.
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9780193557567 | Oxford Univ Pr, December 1, 1989, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Suitable for solo violin.

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Product Description: Four of Ben Jonson's plays are examined in this volume: two are his major works and two from his later oeuvre. The Alchemist (1610) is a major satire on folly and greed, brilliantly plotted and dazzling in its use of language. Bartholomew Fair (1614), possibly Jonson's greatest achievement, reveals a panoramic depiction of London society...read more
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9780521318426 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 1, 1989, cover price $72.00 | About this edition: Four of Ben Jonson's plays are examined in this volume: two are his major works and two from his later oeuvre.

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Product Description: Four of Ben Jonson's plays are examined in this volume: two are his major works and two from his later oeuvre. The Alchemist (1610) is a major satire on folly and greed, brilliantly plotted and dazzling in its use of language. Bartholomew Fair (1614), possibly Jonson's greatest achievement, reveals a panoramic depiction of London society...read more
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9780521267380 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 1, 1989, cover price $146.99 | About this edition: Four of Ben Jonson's plays are examined in this volume: two are his major works and two from his later oeuvre.

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Product Description: First performed at the 1984 Cheltenham Festival by the Brodsky String Quartet
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9780193557642 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 25, 1988, cover price $89.00 | About this edition: First performed at the 1984 Cheltenham Festival by the Brodsky String Quartet

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Product Description: for clarinet and pre-recorded tapeThe title stems from an American saying, 'When the swallows return to Capistrano'. On the same day each year flocks of swallows return to this small town, and the saying describes the inevitability of this event...read more
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9780193557604 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 25, 1988, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: for clarinet and pre-recorded tapeThe title stems from an American saying, 'When the swallows return to Capistrano'.

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Product Description: A work in one movement, described by the composer as 'fanciful', which exploits the full range of keyboard colours.
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9780193724006 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 25, 1988, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: A work in one movement, described by the composer as 'fanciful', which exploits the full range of keyboard colours.

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Product Description: Cast as a concert overture, the work combines a variety of fanfare-like gestures with quieter, lyrical sections. It is an inventive and high-spirited piece that will prove a stimulating challenge for younger players and a breath of fresh air for older ones...read more
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9780193622241 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 25, 1988, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Cast as a concert overture, the work combines a variety of fanfare-like gestures with quieter, lyrical sections.

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Product Description: This is a thorough re-evaluation of the drama written and performed in the decade leading up to the Civil War, the most seriously neglected period of English theatre. Martin Butler overturns long-held assumptions about the nature of Caroline theatre, its playwrights, plays and audiences...read more
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9780521246323 | Cambridge Univ Pr, September 28, 1984, cover price $44.50 | About this edition: This is a thorough re-evaluation of the drama written and performed in the decade leading up to the Civil War, the most seriously neglected period of English theatre.

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9780521310499 | Reprint edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, March 1, 1987), cover price $54.00 | About this edition: This is a thorough re-evaluation of the drama written and performed in the decade leading up to the Civil War, the most seriously neglected period of English theatre.

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Product Description: The only manuscripts to survive that lead to the production of one of William Blake's published illuminate books are those of the Songs of Innocence and of Experience, his most accessible and best-loved work. Here, one of the world's foremost authorities on Blake's manuscripts and illuminated printing details the evolution of this masterwork and its entree production process...read more
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9780812052992 | Barrons Educational Series Inc, June 1, 1977, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: The only manuscripts to survive that lead to the production of one of William Blake's published illuminate books are those of the Songs of Innocence and of Experience, his most accessible and best-loved work.

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