Hardcover
2017 · Haslet, TX
by Gay, John; Claud Loyat Fraser, illustrator; Tony Firman, bookbinder and printer
Haslet, TX: Plum Park Press, 2017. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. Number 3 of 20 copies. A miniature edition of the Beggar's Opera with score and costume plates to rear. Originally printed in London by John Watts in 1729. Bound in maroon paper over beige paper covered boards with gilt title to spine and gilt decoration to front board. Clean and bright. 142 pages plus 44 songs plus 11 full color costume plates. Size: 3 x about 2.5 inches. MINI/012125.
(Inventory #: 37744)