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The beggar's opera. [electronic resource] : As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincolns-Inn-Fiel...

The beggar's opera. [electronic resource] : As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincolns-Inn-Fiel...

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The beggar's opera. [electronic resource] : As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincolns-Inn-Fields. Written by Mr. Gay. The second edition: to which is added the ouverture in score; and the musick prefix'd to each song.

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Full title

The beggar's opera. [electronic resource] : As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincolns-Inn-Fields. Written by Mr. Gay. The second edition: to which is added the ouverture in score; and the musick prefix'd to each song.

Author / Creator

Publisher

London : printed for John Watts, at the Printing-Office in Wild-Court, near Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, MDCCXXVIII. [1728]

Date

MDCCXXVIII. [1728]

Record Identifier

74VvBDZXDJJX

MMS ID

991016313209702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

[8],8,76p. : ill.,music ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for John Watts, at the Printing-Office in Wild-Court, near Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, MDCCXXVIII. [1728]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

MDCCXXVIII. [1728]

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

The beggar's opera. [electronic resource] : As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincolns-Inn-Fields. Written by Mr. Gay. The second edition: to which is added the ouverture in score; and the musick prefix'd to each song.

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Notes

General note

Braces in title.

In this issue of the second edition there are no press figures; sig. A4r (the fourth unnumbered leaf on the recto) contains 'The names of the Lilliputians' and on the other side the 'Introduction'; p. 45 misnumbered 54.

Price from imprint: price 1s. 6d.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

Lewis, P. E. (ed.): John Gay. The beggar's opera. Edinburgh, 1973, p.33, sixth issue.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VvBDZXDJJX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvBDZXDJJX

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MMS ID

991016313209702626