The Beggar's Opera by J Gay (bookplate interest)
Book Description
Marks and scrapes to boards, title to spine worn, foxing throughout, browning to pages, text and musical examples very good, offsetting of book plate to endpaper.
Dealer Notes
Book plate for Marquis of Hartington ( later Duke of Devonshire). Plate 'Chatsworth Attic Sale'.
Author
J Gay
Date
1921
Binding
Yellow boards
Publisher
Heinemann
Illustrator
Unattributed, seven colour plates as called for and with tissue guards
Condition
Good
Pages
93, thick paper leaves
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