THE BEGGAR'S OPERA. WRITTEN BY MR. GAY, TO WHICH IS PREFIXED THE MUSIC TO EACH SONG
Published by William Heinemann Ltd, London, 1923
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Melanie Nelson Books, Livingston, NY, NY, U.S.A.Melanie Nelson Books
AbeBooks seller since May 24, 2006
Condition: Used - Good
£ 11.58
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---------Black cloth spine, yellow hardcovers, paper cover label-- tall narrow book, 10" x 6". 93 pages, text is very very thick stiff paper, color frontispiece and 7 other plates, color with onion skin protector, and illustrated with music examples. Scenes and Costumes by C. Lovat Fraser. -------- ALSO INCLUDED- - 1977 receipt for the book, on letterhead of Theodore Front, a shop in Beverly Hills, California, book bought by John J. Chapman, himself an author, and former owner of the book --- ALSO INCLUDED --- a postcard, b/w photo from files of National Gallery, London, of a scene from The Beggars Opera (?)--------GOOD CONDITION, solid binding, solid clean text, spotting on front cover- - - dust jacket is orangish paper with black lettering and illustration, and it is faded.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE BEGGAR'S OPERA. WRITTEN BY MR. GAY, TO WHICH IS PREFIXED THE MUSIC TO EACH SONG
- Author
- Gay, Mr-- Fraser, C. Lovat, Illustrations/preface -- Drinkwater, John, Appreciation
- Publisher
- William Heinemann Ltd, London
- Publication year
- 1923
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- February 1923.
- Seller catalogs
- music
Melanie Nelson Books
Livingston, NY, NY, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since May 24, 2006
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We have been booksellers since 1982 -- since 1995 we have been selling books on-line. We specialize in art, history, biography and literature but have significant collections in other topics. We can be reached by phone or email.-- We also have an open bookshop -- Little Red Book Shack, always open, day and night All books $.50- and $1.00 -- payment by the Honor System into a locked box on the porch of the main house. All books in 4 buildings on the property and all music related items, books/records/sheet music, etc, in "vinyl room" at end of the house. ......Just a note about book condition: We recognize that our online books are being bought sight-unseen. Therefore, we try to be conservative in any description of book condition. We want each of our books to be a pleasant surprise. Thanks, and phone or email for any more information, Melanie …
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