John Gay (disambiguation)

"John Gay" is composed of at least 5 distinct authors, divided by their works.

About the Author

Includes the name: John Gay

Author Division

John Gay (1)

The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Volume 1 (1962) — Contributor — 2,468 copies, 8 reviews
The Beggar's Opera (1728) 940 copies, 17 reviews
English Poetry, Volume I: From Chaucer to Gray (1910) — Contributor — 621 copies
The Writings of Jonathan Swift [Norton Critical Edition] (1973) — Contributor — 431 copies
Eight Great Comedies (1958) — Contributor — 385 copies, 2 reviews
Memoirs of the Extraordinary Life, Works, and Discoveries of Martinus Scriblerus (1741) 201 copies, 6 reviews
Eighteenth-Century English Literature (1969) — Author — 195 copies, 1 review
Eighteenth-Century Plays (1952) — Contributor — 187 copies
The Faber Book of Beasts (1997) — Contributor — 169 copies, 1 review
Twelve Famous Plays of the Restoration and Eighteenth Century (1933) — Contributor — 160 copies, 1 review
The Standard Book of British and American Verse (1932) — Contributor — 129 copies, 1 review
The Beggar's Opera and Other Eighteenth-Century Plays (Everyman's Library) (1995) 105 copies, 1 review
British Dramatists from Dryden to Sheridan (1934) — Contributor, some editions — 93 copies, 1 review
The Beggar's Opera and Companion Pieces (Crofts Classics) (1995) 81 copies
Eighteenth Century Plays (1972) — Contributor — 71 copies, 1 review
Fables (1969) 61 copies, 1 review
The Beggar's Opera and Polly (2013) 53 copies
Trivia: or, the Art of Walking the Streets of London (2007) 53 copies, 3 reviews
Treasury of the Theatre: From Aeschylus to Ostrovsky (1967) — Contributor — 50 copies
English Comedies (2007) — Contributor — 47 copies, 2 reviews
Six Eighteenth-Century Plays (6 18th Century Plays) (1963) — Contributor — 42 copies, 1 review
The Threepenny Opera [1931 film] (1931) — Original play — 40 copies, 1 review
Eighteenth Century Comedy (1929) — Contributor — 33 copies
British Moralists 1650-1800, Vol. 1 Hobbes-Gay (1991) — Contributor — 22 copies
Masters of British Literature, Volume A (2007) — Contributor — 21 copies
British Moralists 1650-1800, Vol. 2 Hume-Bentham and Index (1991) — Contributor — 20 copies
The Norton Anthology of English Literature, 4th Edition, Volume 1 (1974) — Contributor — 18 copies
Poems (1950) 15 copies
Poems on several occasions (1762) 11 copies
Fables, by the late Mr. John Gay (2010) 11 copies
The poetical works of John Gay including 'Polly', 'The beggar's opera' and selections from the other dramatic work (1925) 11 copies
The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43 [score] (1949) — Composer of original opera — 10 copies
Three Hours After Marriage (2010) 10 copies, 1 review
The shepherd's week, 1714 (1969) 9 copies
Selected Poems (Fyfield Books) (1979) 8 copies
The Beggar's Opera [1953 film] (1953) — Original play — 8 copies
Delphi Complete Poetical Works of John Gay (Illustrated) (Delphi Poets Series Book 85) (2019) 6 copies
The plays of John Gay (1978) 6 copies
The Beggar’s Opera [1983 film] (2005) — Writer — 6 copies
London observed (1964) 5 copies
Poetry and Prose (1974) 5 copies
Antitheater: Katzelmacher; Preparadise, Sorry Now; The Beggar's Opera [scripts] (1979) 5 copies
Polly : Being the Second Part of the Beggar's Opera (2010) 5 copies
The Beggar's Opera. 2 CD 3 copies, 1 review
Rural sports,: Together with The birth of the squire, and The hound and the huntsman, (1930) 3 copies, 1 review
The Present State of Wit (1711) In a Letter to a Friend in the Country (2009) 3 copies
The beggar's opera,: And companion pieces (Crofts classics) (1966) 3 copies
Dramatic Works. Volume I: The Mohocks; The Wife of Bath, 1713; The What D'Ye Call It; Three Hours after Marriage; Acis and Galatea; Dione; The Captives (1983) 2 copies
Fables (Part One) 2 copies
Fables vol 2 2 copies
The wife of Bath, a comedy 2 copies
Fables of John Gay (Somewhat Altered) (2009) 2 copies
The poetical works of John Gay. Including his Fables. In three volumes. With the life of the author ... 2 copies
Aderton visor ur Tiggarens opera 2 copies
The Praise of Folly 1 copy
Love in Her Eyes Sits Playing (The Complete Harvard Classics Collection, vol 40) (KINDLE) 1 copy
Black-Eyed Susan (The Complete Harvard Classics Collection, vol 40) (KINDLE) 1 copy
The Beggar's Opera. Original London cast album. 1 copy
The Beggar's Opera to which is prefixed the Musick to each Song 1 copy, 1 review
Polly: An Opera; Written by Mr. Gay 1 copy
The Baggar's Opera Scenes 11-13 1 copy, 1 review
Gay's Fables and other poems: Cotton's visions in verse ; Moore's Fables for the female sex ; with sketches of the authors' lives (Dove's English… (1826) 1 copy
Poems [Crown Classics] 1 copy
1937 Heritage Press The Beggar's Opera John Gay Illustrated Mariette Lydis (1777) 1 copy
The letters of John Gay 1 copy
Abbey Classics: The Plays of John Gay, 2 vols. with Introduction by Samuel Johnson 1 copy
The beggar's opera ; and, Polly : together with the airs of the music from the original editions of 1728 and 1729 1 copy
The Beggar's Opera. < John Gay. > Edited by Edgar V. Roberts. Music edited by Edward Smith. < With keyboard accompaniments realized from the basses of John ... Pepusch. > (Regents… 1 copy
L'opera del mendicante. Una pastorale tra ladri e donne di malaffare. 1 copy
The Beggar's Opera. By John Gay. A faithful reproduction of the 1729 edition which includes the words and music of all the airs, as well as the score ... the airs that John… 1 copy
The Beggar's Opera. To Which Is Added the Music to Each Song. With an introduction by A. P. Herbert and illustrations by Mariette Lydis. 1 copy
The Plays of John Gay, Volumes One (1932) 1 copy
The poetical works of John Gay; ed. with a life and notes by John Underhill (2012) 1 copy
Dramatic Works. Volume II: The Beggar's Opera; The Wife of Bath, 1730; Achilles; The Distress'd Wife; The Rehearsal at Goatham (1983) 1 copy
British Poets - The Poetical Works of John Gay 1 copy
Trivia and Other Poems 1 copy
My Own Epitaph (included in The Norton Introduction to Literature - 5th Edition) 1 copy
John Christopher Pepusch - Polly: An Opera Libretto (Platinum Collection) (2010) 1 copy
The Poetical Works of John Gay, three vols. 1 copy
Poems of John Gay 1 copy
Choix de petites pièces du théâtre anglois, traduites des originaux [par C.-P. Patu]. T. 1-2 — Author — 1 copy
The works of Mr. John Gay 1 copy
Bell's British Theatre. Volume 9. English Plays. The Beggar's Opera by Mr Gay; Achilles by Mr Gay; Polly by Mr Gay; — Contributor — 1 copy
The Distress'd Wife 1 copy
Acis Galatea : a masque by J.A. [libretto to the opera by Handel] (1718) 1 copy
Lyrics from the Beggar's Opera 1 copy
The fox at the point of death 1 copy
The fan. A poem. (2011) 1 copy
THE POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN GAY. With a Life of the Author, by Dr. Johnson. In Two Volumes. (1854) 1 copy
THE ABBEY CLASSICS XV: THE PLAYS OF JOHN GAY VOLUME I. 1 copy
THE ABBEY CLASSICS XVI: THE PLAYS OF JOHN GAY VOLUME II. 1 copy
The Poetical Works of John Gay: Including 'Polly', 'The Beggar's Opera' and Selections from the other Dramatic Work 1 copy

John Gay (5)

The English Philosophers from Bacon to Mill (1939) — Contributor — 523 copies, 1 review
Principle of Virtue or Morality 1 copy

John Gay (4)

Run Silent, Run Deep [1958 film] (1958) — Screenwriter — 113 copies, 2 reviews
Separate Tables [1958 film] (1958) — Writer — 47 copies, 1 review
The Hallelujah Trail [1965 film] (1965) — Screenwriter — 34 copies, 2 reviews
A Tale of Two Cities [1980 TV movie] (1980) — Screenwriter — 27 copies
Les Miserables [1978 TV movie] (1978) — Screenwriter — 20 copies, 1 review
The Courtship of Eddie's Father [1963 film] (1963) — Screenwriter — 16 copies, 1 review
Sometimes a Great Notion [1970 film] (1971) — Screenwriter — 13 copies
No Way to Treat a Lady [1968 film] (1968) — Screenwriter — 8 copies, 2 reviews
Uncle Tom's Cabin [1987 TV movie] (1992) — Screenwriter — 7 copies
The Power [1968 film] (1968) — Screenwriter — 7 copies, 1 review

John Gay (3)

Highgate Cemetery: Victorian Valhalla (1984) — Photographer — 89 copies, 2 reviews
London's Historic Railway Stations (1972) — Photographer — 64 copies
Cast Iron: Architecture and Ornament, Function and Fantasy (1985) 15 copies

John Gay (2)

John Gay (unknown)

Common Knowledge

Disambiguation notice
(1) John Gay, 1685–1732 (cousin of #5), author of The Beggar's Opera

(2) Rev. Dr. John H. Gay, b. 1928, priest, professor, scholar, author of Red Dust on the Green Leaves

(3) John Gay, b. 1909, photographed Cast iron

(4) John Gay, 1924–2017, screenwriter

(5) John Gay, 1699–1745 (cousin of #1), author of Principle of Virtue or Morality