B15310

Shelfmark

Cr.1.2.17(01)

Author

Gay, John

Uniform title

[Beggar's opera]

Title

The Beggars opera, as it is performed at the theatres royal in Drury Lane, and Covent Garden. Composed by Dr. Pepusch, for the voice, harpsichord, and violin.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed for Harrison & Co.,, [1784].

Physical description

26p ;, Fo.

Note

Music by T. Arne, arranged by J. C. Pepusch; libretto by J. Gay.

Note

Date suggested by BL.

With note

[Bound with:] "Polly, an opera ...", [1784].

With note

[Bound with:] "Eliza; an English opera ...", [1784?].

With note

[Bound with:] "Two to one; a comic opera ...", 1784.

Provenance

Signature (crossed through), dated March 1786.

Binding

20th century half calf and marbled paper.

Added entry--name

Pepusch, John Christopher

Added entry--name

Arne, Thomas Augustine

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B15310

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aCr.1.2.17(01)

1001#$aGay, John

24010$aBeggar's opera

24514$aThe Beggars opera, as it is performed at the theatres royal in Drury Lane, and Covent Garden. Composed by Dr. Pepusch, for the voice, harpsichord, and violin.

260##$aLondon :$bPrinted for Harrison & Co.,$c[1784].

300##$a26p ;$cFo.

500##$aMusic by T. Arne, arranged by J. C. Pepusch; libretto by J. Gay.

500##$aDate suggested by BL.

501##$a[Bound with:] "Polly, an opera ...", [1784].

501##$a[Bound with:] "Eliza; an English opera ...", [1784?].

501##$a[Bound with:] "Two to one; a comic opera ...", 1784.

561##$aSignature (crossed through), dated March 1786.

563##$a20th century half calf and marbled paper.

7001#$aPepusch, John Christopher

7001#$aArne, Thomas Augustine

752##$aEngland$dLondon.