The Beggar's Opera. Written by Mr. Gay. To which is Prefixed the Musick to each Song. ...

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London: William Heinemann, 1921. 4to. Orig. half green calf with marbled boards (lightly rubbed). Spine gilt, with raised bands and morocco titling label. T.e.g. other edges uncut. (xiv, 4, 94pp.). Illustrated by Claud Lovat Fraser with 8 tipped-in col. plates each with a captioned tissue-guard, illust. title-vignette, text-illusts., and musical scores. Ed. lim. to 430 numbered copies on hand-made paper only, signed by the artist. Foxing present on front end-pages. Front hinge cracked but holding.