B24804

Shelfmark

Lpp.3.05

Author

Gay, John

Title

The beggar's opera :, with the overture in score, the songs, and the basses, engraved on copper plates /, as written by Mr. Gay; (the overture and basses composed by Dr. Pepusch).

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed for W. Strahan, T. Lowndes, T. Caslon, W. Nicoll,S. Bladon and G. Kearsly,, MDCCLXXVII [1777].

Physical description

viii, 48, 46p ;, 27cm.

Note

Includes a table of the songs.

Note

Engraving on title-page.

Note

Paper has horizontal chain lines.

Citation/references note

ESTC no: T13790

Additional physical form available

Microfilm: Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1997 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 9761, no.09) ; electronic reproduction: Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Provenance

Booklabel with ms. inscription: "Rackley Library, Eton College".

Provenance

Ms. inscription: "Montague Rhodes James, from W. H. D. Boyle - Dec. 6th 1884".

Binding

19th century brown calf with triple gilt filleting and decorative gilt rolls to make a boarder ; brown leather title label with gilt lettering [?]from previous binding pasted onto front board ; marbled endpapers.

Added entry--name

James, M.R, (Montague Rhodes), former owner.

Added entry--name

Pepusch, John Christopher

Added entry--name

Strahan, William, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Kearsley, George, printer.

Added entry--name

Lowndes, Thomas, printer,, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Caslon, Thomas, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Nicoll, William, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Bladon, Samuel, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Boyle, W. H. D., inscriber.

Added entry--name

Rackley Library

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B24804

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aLpp.3.05

1001#$aGay, John

24514$aThe beggar's opera :$bwith the overture in score, the songs, and the basses, engraved on copper plates /$cas written by Mr. Gay; (the overture and basses composed by Dr. Pepusch).

260##$aLondon :$bPrinted for W. Strahan, T. Lowndes, T. Caslon, W. Nicoll,S. Bladon and G. Kearsly,$cMDCCLXXVII [1777].

300##$aviii, 48, 46p ;$c27cm.

500##$aIncludes a table of the songs.

500##$aEngraving on title-page.

500##$aPaper has horizontal chain lines.

5104#$aESTC no: T13790

530##$aMicrofilm: Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1997 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 9761, no.09) ; electronic reproduction: Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

561##$aBooklabel with ms. inscription: "Rackley Library, Eton College".

561##$aMs. inscription: "Montague Rhodes James, from W. H. D. Boyle - Dec. 6th 1884".

563##$a19th century brown calf with triple gilt filleting and decorative gilt rolls to make a boarder ; brown leather title label with gilt lettering [?]from previous binding pasted onto front board ; marbled endpapers.

7001#$aJames, M.R.$q(Montague Rhodes)$eformer owner.

7001#$aPepusch, John Christopher

7001#$aStrahan, William$ebookseller.

7001#$aKearsley, George$eprinter.

7001#$aLowndes, Thomas$eprinter,$ebookseller.

7001#$aCaslon, Thomas$ebookseller.

7001#$aNicoll, William$ebookseller.

7001#$aBladon, Samuel$ebookseller.

7001#$aBoyle, W. H. D.$einscriber.

7102#$aRackley Library

752##$aEngland$dLondon.