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The beggar's opera. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincolns-Inn-Fields. Written by Mr. Gay. The third edition by John Gay - 2010-06-10
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The beggar's opera. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincolns-Inn-Fields. Written by Mr. Gay. The third edition
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The beggar's opera, as it is now acted by His Majesty's Servants. Written by Mr. Gay. A new edition
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The Beggar's Opera. As It Is Acted At The Theatre-royal In Lincolns-inn Fields. Written By Mr. Gay
by Gay John 1685-1732, John Christopher 1667-1752 Pepusch (Creator)
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Nabu Press, 2011-10-25. Paperback. Good.
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The Beggar's Opera as it is performed at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, with new settings of the airs and additional music by Frederic Austin arr. for the voice and pianoforte
by Gay, John
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London: Boosey & Hawkes, c1926. Paperback. Good condition, top right corner bumped with small chip from cover. 125 p.
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The Beggar's Opera, as It Is Now Acted by His Majesty's Servants. Written by Mr. Gay. a New Edition
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THE BEGGAR'S OPERA as it is Performed at the Lyric Theatre Hammersmith
by Gay, John; Austin, Frederic
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London: Boosey & Co., 1920. THE BEGGAR'S OPERA as it is Performed at the Lyric Theatre Hammersmith with new settings of the Airs and additional Music by Frederic Austin, arranged for Voice and Pianoforte. 96pp. 52 songs and tunes in piano score. Attractive green buckram with yellow titles and a past-down illustration to the front cover. A lovely copy with no inscriptions. Published form the revival of the Opera at Lyric Theatre Hammersmith June 5th 1920. P/N 10117. re-issue. hard back. Fine. large 8vo.
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THE BEGGAR'S OPERA. THE ONLY EDITION EXISTING WHICH IS FAITHFULLY MARKED WITH THE STAGE BUSINESS AND STAGE DIRECTIONS AS IT IS PERFORMED AT THE THEATRES ROYALE
by John Gay
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Boston: Wells and Lilly. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1822. First US Edition. Hardcover. Pagination: 71 pagesWidth: 3.75" Height: 5.75". First American edition of this famous work. (Evans 6673 ]. This printing is presumably Amer. Imprints 8805 (MeB only) , and is not in OCLA, which lists only a printing with an added N. Y. Imprint & "Oxberry's New English Drama No. 8" on the title page). In Fine blue clamshell box. .
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The Beggar's Opera: As it is Acted At the Theatre-Royal in Lincolns-Inn Fields. Written by Mr. Gay. the Fourth Edition: to Which is Added the Ouverture in Score; and the Musick Prefix'd to Each Song
by Gay, John
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London: John Watts. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed and splayed, some light . foxing and toning, particularly at first and last several pages, several pages stained. 1735. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Woodcut vignette of cherub and floor globe at end of Table of Songs. Pp. [8], 8, 76, [4]. Rebound in brown paper-covered boards with brown leather spine, probably contemporary with 1925 heraldic bookplate of previous owner Edward Heron-Allen. Titles stamped in gilt on spine. ESTC T13775. A lovely volume of this classic ballad opera first published in 1728 and still being staged and reinterpreted in contemporary productions. According to Wikipedia, previous owner Edward Heron-Allen was also an important British scholar, having earned the distinction of being a Fellow of the Royal, Linnean, Geological, Zoological, and Microscopical Societies, as well as being renowned for his writings on Persian studies, violin-making, and palmistry. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
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The Beggar's Opera As it is Acted at the Theatre- Royal in Lincolns-Inn-Fields
by GAY, John
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London: Watts, 1728. hardcover. good. The Second Edition: To which is Added The Overture in Score; And the Musick prefixed to each Song. 76p., original calf boards, the later spine is mostly missing. London: John Watts, 1728. Second edition.<br/><br/> The first edition printed earlier the same year had 16 pages of engraved music at the end. Here the music is printed in the text in woodcut. Internally a clean, very good copy.<br/><br/>
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The Beggar's Opera. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. The Second Edition: To which is Added The Ouverture in Score; and the Musick prefix'd to each Song
by JOHN GAY
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1728. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Fine. With A Table of 69 Songs; Overture Compos'd by Dr. Pepusch; typographic music throughout the text; plus woodcut head- and tailpieces. 8vo. Full speckled calf, gilt ruled, spine with 2 gilt lettering-pieces; aeg; by Rivière & Sons. London: John Watts, 1728. Second Edition. The first expanded edition to include the music printed in the text. Gays highly successful ballad opera, satirizing popular Italian opera was an immediate triumph, and ran for a record 62 consecutive performances at the Theatre Royal where it premiered in January 1728. The first edition, printed earlier the same year, had 16 pages of engraved music at the end. Here, the music is printed in the text in woodcut. It features such memorable low-life characters as Polly Peachum, Jemmy Twitcher, Filch and Sukey Tawdry. For some lyrics, Gay borrowed from Allan Ramsays Gentle Shepherd. The music was composed by the German born Johann Christoph Pepusch, a contemporary of George Frederick Handel. It…
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