{"product_id":"mr-gays-london-by-a-p-herbert","title":"Mr Gay's London by A. P. Herbert","description":"\u003cp\u003eA book that provides a vivid, detailed picture of London life in the early 18th century.  The book centers on life during the early 1700s, heavily influenced by the context of John Gay’s Beggar's Opera and the atmosphere of that era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHerbert, a noted author and humorist, compiles and comments on actual transcripts from London court cases prosecuted in 1732 and 1733.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe proceedings, held at the Sessions of the Peace and Oyer and Terminer for London and Middlesex, highlight colorful, often comical and unruly, criminal trials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe testimonies are recorded in the original, authentic dialect of the speakers, offering a glimpse into the language and social conditions of the time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Express","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43483468791882,"sku":"6488y","price":8.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/9101\/8826\/files\/6488y.jpg?v=1775517470","url":"https:\/\/www.bookexpress.nz\/products\/mr-gays-london-by-a-p-herbert","provider":"Book Express","version":"1.0","type":"link"}