Drinking Academy by Thomas Randolph (18 results)

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Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Blue cloth with marbled boards, gilt top edge in tan DJ. Sunning to DJ spine, some edge wear.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Drinking Academy' is a spirited 17th-century comedy attributed to the English poet and playwright Thomas Randolph. As a notable example of Caroline drama, the play offers a satirical and boisterous look at the social customs and educational aspirations of its time. The plot centers on the humorous concept of an academy dedicated to the art of drinking and refined revelry, effectively lampooning the pretensions of young gallants and the rigid structures of formal academic life.The work showcases Randolph's characteristic wit and lyrical skill, positioning him as a significant figure among the literary circle known as the 'Sons of Ben.' Through sharp dialogue and clever wordplay, 'Drinking Academy' provides a fascinating window into the theatrical landscape and social mores of pre-Civil War England. This play remains a valuable resource for those interested in the evolution of English comedy and the enduring traditions of Renaissance theater. Its blend of slapstick humor and social critique highlights the vibrancy of 17th-century dramatic literature, making it a compelling read for scholars and enthusiasts of early modern drama.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 may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

First Edition. First edition. Very Good book in a Fair dust jacket. The dust jacket is split at the time, but all present.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 1st Edition. 1st edition, first impression. xxiv, 64pp, two plate illustrations, with introduction, notes etc. Quarter bound in navy linen over marbled paper boards. Top edge gilt, other edges deckled. Printed on wove paper. Small 4to. Boards rubbed at corners and spine ends, small mark on front, perhaps a tad faded. Previous owner's neat inscription on first leaf, a hint of page toning, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. This play by the well-known 17th century playwright and poet, Thomas Randolph, was not included in his published works. It was first published in this edition, edited from the original manuscript. The illustrations are of that manuscript. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 25.5 x 18 cm. xxiv. 64 pp. Quarter cloth in brown with gilt titles and patterned paper to boards: clean with abrasion to corners. Entirely clean throughout and square with A1 binding. First printing of a 1620s MSS with copious notes and scholarly introduction.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Drinking Academy" is a spirited 17th-century comedy attributed to the English poet and playwright Thomas Randolph. As a notable example of Caroline drama, the play offers a satirical and boisterous look at the social customs and educational aspirations of its time. The plot centers on the humorous concept of an academy dedicated to the art of drinking and refined revelry, effectively lampooning the pretensions of young gallants and the rigid structures of formal academic life.The work showcases Randolph's characteristic wit and lyrical skill, positioning him as a significant figure among the literary circle known as the "Sons of Ben." Through sharp dialogue and clever wordplay, "Drinking Academy" provides a fascinating window into the theatrical landscape and social mores of pre-Civil War England. This play remains a valuable resource for those interested in the evolution of English comedy and the enduring traditions of Renaissance theater. Its blend of slapstick humor and social critique highlights the vibrancy of 17th-century dramatic literature, making it a compelling read for scholars and enthusiasts of early modern drama.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 may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1930. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 106, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 106 106.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware 96 pp. Englisch.

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Gebunden. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. RollinsHyder Edward: Hyder Edward Rollins was Professor of English at Harvard University.KlappentextNo detailed description available for The Drinking Academy .

Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -No detailed description available for 'The Drinking Academy'. 96 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condition: Neu. The Drinking Academy | A Play | Thomas Randolph | Buch | Englisch | 2014 | Harvard University Press | EAN 9780674431683 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: De Gruyter, Genthiner Str. 13, 10785 Berlin, orders-books[at]degruyter[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.