Published By: Argonaut Books
'A faithful reproduction of the 1729 edition which includes words and music of the airs, as well as score for the overture. With commentaries by Louis Kronenberger and Max Goberman on the literary and musical background and with the original words of all the airs that John Gay adapted for this work'. Two tone brown boards with gilt titling and decoration to spine and upper board. Two tone brown marbled slip case with title to front, slipcase has a llittle shelf wear to extremities. A facsimile edition. Frontispiece b/w plate of William Hogarth's painting of Act III. Book condition is as new, no damage, clean and bright. A very nice copy.
Book Condition: As New
Author: John Gaylor
Binding: Hardback
Ref: 048245
Price £35.00
