The Beggar\'s Opera

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The Beggar's Opera

by John Gay

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1921
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London: William Heinemann, 1921 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 10.5" by 8.5". Claud Lovat Fraser. Illustrated with eight tipped in costume plates, this is a bright copy of Claud Lovat Fraser's illustrated edition of Gay's 'Beggar's Opera'. A Limited Edition work, this is number two-hundred and eighty-five of four-hundred and thirty copies produced.Illustrated with eight tipped in… Read more about this item
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THE BEGGAR'S OPERA

by GAY, John

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1937
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Paris: Limited Editions Club, 1937. Hardcover. Near Fine in a worn slipcase missing the bottom edge. Mariette Lydis. Small folio (9-1/2" x 13-1/2") bound in gilt-decorated full blue buckram. Preface by A. P. Herbert. Illustrated with 15 full-page ORIGINAL MONOCHROME LITHOGRAPHS drawn on the stone by Mariette Lydis and pulled in Paris by F. Mourlot. SIGNED by the… Read more about this item
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THE BEGGAR'S OPERA

THE BEGGAR'S OPERA

by GAY, John

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1937
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Paris: Limited Editions Club, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good, lacking the slipcase. Mariette Lydis. Small folio (9-1/2" x 13-1/2") bound in gilt-decorated full blue buckram. Preface by A. P. Herbert. Illustrated with 15 full-page ORIGINAL MONOCHROME LITHOGRAPHS drawn on the stone by Mariette Lydis and pulled in Paris by F. Mourlot. One of 1500 copies SIGNED by the artist… Read more about this item
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THE BEGGAR'S OPERA

by GAY, John

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1937
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Paris: Limited Editions Club, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good slipcase with splits and wear. Mariette Lydis. Small folio (9-1/2" x 13-1/2") bound in gilt-decorated full blue buckram. Preface by A. P. Herbert. Illustrated with 15 full-page ORIGINAL MONOCHROME LITHOGRAPHS drawn on the stone by Mariette Lydis and pulled in Paris by F. Mourlot. One of 1500… Read more about this item
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The Beggar's Opera

The Beggar's Opera

by GAY, John

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1937
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Paris: The Limited Editions Club, 1937. Hardcover. Preface by A.P. Herbert. Illustrations by Mariette Lydis. Folio. Dark blue blind-embossed cloth with gilt lettering, rules and decorations. 121pp. Top edge gilt. Full-page lithographs. Near fine. Lacks slipcase. Tight and quite handsome copy of this large, early LEC production -- eighth title in their eighth series. This special copy bears a… Read more about this item
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The Beggar's Opera

The Beggar's Opera

by Gay, John

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Limited Edition
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1937
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Hardcover
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Paris: Printed for the Members of the Limited Editions Club by G. Govone, 1937. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio. [26], 27-121, [5] pp. Blue cloth with a gilt decoration and decorations in blind on each board, gilt lettering on the spine; top edge gilt. Housed in a beige slipcase printed in navy on the spine. Illustrated with… Read more about this item
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The Beggar's Opera: A Faithful Reproduction of the 1729 Edition which includes the words and music of all the airs, as well as the score for the overture. With commentaries by Louis Kronenberger and Max Goberman on the literary and musical background and with the original words of all the airs that John Gay adapted for this work
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Larchmont, New York: Argonaut Books, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint, facsimile of the 1729 edition. Quarto. Half faux leather stamped gilt and half papercovered boards. Spine cracked at joints with linear chip on front joint and one-inch tear on rear joint near on the spine head, very good housed in a matching papercovered slipcase with extremities lightly worn.… Read more about this item
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THE BEGGAR'S OPERA

THE BEGGAR'S OPERA

by GAY, John

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1937
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Paris: Limited Editions Club, 1937. Hardcover. Fine in a broken slipcase lacking the bottom edge and with the backstrip detached. Mariette Lydis. Small folio (9-1/2" x 13-1/2") bound in gilt-decorated full blue buckram. Preface by A. P. Herbert. Illustrated with 15 full-page ORIGINAL MONOCHROME LITHOGRAPHS drawn on the stone by Mariette Lydis and pulled in Paris by F.… Read more about this item
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THE BEGGAR'S OPERA
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THE BEGGAR'S OPERA

by Gay, John

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Used - Book fine but for trifling fade to spine gilt. Slipcase worn and soiled. Bookplate
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No. 1208 of 1500 copies signed by the artist
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1937
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Paris: Limited Editions Club, 1937. No. 1208 of 1500 copies signed by the artist. Book fine but for trifling fade to spine gilt. Slipcase worn and soiled. Bookplate. No. 1208 of 1500 copies signed by the artist. Folio. 122p. Preface by A. P. Herbert. Illustrated with original lithographs by Mariette Lydis printed by Mourlot. Bound in full blue… Read more about this item
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The Beggar's Opera

The Beggar's Opera

by John Gay

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Published
1969
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Paperback
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9780803253612
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University of Nebraska Press, 1969. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The beggar's opera / (by) John Gay ; edited by Peter Elfed Lewis

The beggar's opera / (by) John Gay ; edited by Peter Elfed Lewis

by Gay, John (1685-1732)

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Paperback edition
Published
1973
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Softcover
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9780050027165
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Edinburgh : Oliver and Boyd, 1973. Paperback edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 143 pages 23 cm. Subjects; Gay, John 1685-1732. Beggar's opera. Brigands and robbers England ; Drama. Ballad operas ; Librettos. Ballad operas Librettos To 1800. English drama. Brigands and… Read more about this item
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The Beggar's Opera

by john Gay

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1905
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London: De La More Press, 1905. Cloth. Very Good. 9" by 7" . None . A limited edition of John Gay's ballad opera in three acts. One of two-hundred and fifty copies printed on hand-made paper of this opera in three acts by John Gay. in 'The King's Library' series edited by Professor Gollancz, De La More Press… Read more about this item
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The Beggar's Opera
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The Beggar's Opera

by John Gay

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1923
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London: William Heinemann Ltd , 1923. Cloth. Very Good/Good Only. 10" by 6" . C Lovat Fraser. A charming illustrated edition of John Gay's ballad opera 'The Beggar's Opera' with illustrations by C Lovat Fraser. A new edition. Ballad opera in three acts originally written in 1728 by John Gay. Presented in this edition with music prefixed… Read more about this item
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The Beggar's Opera (Regents Restoration Drama Series)

by John Gay

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University of Nebraska Press. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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The Beggar's Opera

by John Gay

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1921
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London: William Heinemann, 1921. Leather. Near Fine. 10" by 6". Claud Lovat Fraser. A handsomely bound copy of this illustrated work by John Gay. Illustrated with eight tipped in colour plates from artist, designer and author Claud Lovat Fraser. Collated, complete. Handsomely rebound in quarter morocco. With music arranged by… Read more about this item
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The Beggar's Opera (Regents Restoration Drama)

by John Gay

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1969-04-01
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Paperback
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9780803253612
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University of Nebraska Press, 1969-04-01. Paperback. Good. 0.6500 in x 7.9900 in x 5.5800 in. Crease on front cover, else a clean, tight copy.
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The beggar's opera : and ; Polly / by John Gay ; together with the airs of the music from the original editions of 1728 and 1729

The beggar's opera : and ; Polly / by John Gay ; together with the airs of the music from the original editions of 1728 and 1729

by Gay, John (1685-1732)

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1923
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London : Chapman & Dodd, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's signature. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 215 pages: music; 25 cm. Subjects: Ballad operas; Scores. Operas. Ballad. 20th century. Genre:… Read more about this item
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The Beggar's Opera (Regents Restoration Drama Series)

by John Gay

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April 1969
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Paperback
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9780803253612
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University of Nebraska Press, April 1969. Paperback. USED Good.
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The Beggar's Opera

by GAY, JOHN

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1937
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Hardcover
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Paris: The Limited Editions Club, 1937. Hardcover. Near Fine. Mariette Lydis. 4to. Limited to 1500 copies, this is no. 1331. Top edge gilt. Blue cloth boards with designs stamped in blind and gilt lettering to spine and boards. Slipcase a little faded along edges, otherwise very good. Monthly newsletter and card included.
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The Beggar's Opera (Penguin Classics)

by Gay, John

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28/08/1986 00:00:01
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Paperback
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9780140432206
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Penguin Classics, 28/08/1986 00:00:01. paperback. Good. 0.9992 in x 19.7850 in x 12.8902 in. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition.
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