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John Skelton
Reprint of the original, first published in 1856.
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Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1882.
"Magnifience" by John Skelton is a satirical poem that skewers the hypocrisy and moral decay of the English court during the reign of King Henry VIII. Through the antics of…
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This is a collection of poetry by John Skelton, the outspoken tutor of the future Henry VIII.
The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer’s work, enabling student and researcher to…
Introduces Skelton and his work to readers unfamiliar with the poet, gathers together the vibrant strands of existing research, and opens up new avenues for future studies.
Greg Walker
The series of satirical poems and invectives written against Thomas, Cardinal Wolsey, the chief minister of Henry VIII, by the poet John Skelton has long been used by scholars as…
In Two Volumes. Remains The Standard, Best And Most Complete Edition Of Skelton’s Works.
Professor John Skelton
The Crookit Meg: A Story Of The Year One is a novel written by John Skelton and first published in 1880. The story is set in the year one, during…
In Two Volumes. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we…
The Family Medical Adviser is a comprehensive medical guide written by John Skelton and published in 1852. It covers a wide range of topics related to health and medicine, including…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
Pithy, Pleasant And Profitable Works Of Mister Skelton, Poet Laureate, To King Henry The Eighth (1736) is a collection of poems by John Skelton, who served as the Poet Laureate…
In 1755, on the eve of the Seven Years’ War, fifteen-year-old Nola and her Acadian parents face expulsion from Grand Pre by the British. Nola, her friends Hector and Jocelyne…
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 is in the "public…
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Summers and Winters at Balmawhapple - Vol. 2, Second Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic…
Summers and Winters at Balmawhapple - Vol. 1, Second Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Vox Populi Vox Dei A Complaynt Of The Comons Against Taxes has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of…
Pithy, Pleasant And Profitable Works Of Mister Skelton, Poet Laureate, To King Henry The Eighth (1736) is a collection of poems written by John Skelton, who served as the Poet…
Essays in History and Biography - Including the defence of Mary Stuart is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1883. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on…
In 1755, on the eve of the Seven Years’ War, fifteen-year-old Nola and her Acadian parents face expulsion from Grand Pry the British. Nola, her friends Hector and ..
The Table-Talk of Shirley - reminiscences of and letters from Froude, Thackeray, Disraeli, Browning, Rossetti, Kingsley, Baynes, Huxley, Tyndall and others is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition…
The Table-Talk of Shirley - Sixth Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as…
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
First published in 1906, this edition of Magnyfycence aimed to highlight the true significance of the play within both the canon of John Skelton’s work and English drama and features…
John Skelton, Sir
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…
Arthur F. Kinney
UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered…
John Skelton,Alexander Dyce
The Poetical Works of John Skelton - Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1862. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas…
