Shelfmark
Ln.2.18
Author
Uniform title
[Beggar's opera. 1837]
Title
The beggar's opera : in three acts, as performed at the Theatres Royal, with introductory remarks / by John Gay; illustrated with original designs by Robert Cruikshank; engraved by Kirchner and R. Cruikshank.
Varying form of title
Thomas's burlesque drama
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Joseph Thomas, Finch Lane, Cornhill, sold by Simpkin and Marshall, Stationers' Court, 1837.
Physical description
68p, [5] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 16cm.
Series statement
(Thomas's burlesque drama no. 6)
Note
Series information from front wrapper.
Note
Title-page vignette.
Note
Introductorary remarks initialled "J. T.".
Note
Original printed pink paper wrappers.
Note
Ms. bookseller's code in pencil.
Genre/Form
Operas
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Kirchner, I. engraver, publisher.
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Cruikshank, Percy, fl. 1840 - 1860 engraver.
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England London.
Identifier
B25280