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Ninth music book : containing John Gay and the ballad opera (The beggar's opera) / by Geoffrey Handley-Taylor and Frank Granville Barker ; with a prologue by Sir A.P. Herbert ; and an appreciation by John Drinkwater ; compiled and edited by Max Hinrichsen
Bib ID 8071328
Format BookBook [text, volume]
Author
Handley-Taylor, Geoffrey, author
 
Access Conditions Available for reference. Not available for loan. 
Description London : Hinrichsen Edition, 1956 
©1956 
1 volume : illustrations, plates, music ; 19 cm. 
Notes

Includes bibliography.

Subjects Gay, John, 1685-1732.  |  Beggar's opera
Other authors/contributors Barker, Frank Granville, author  |  Container of Drinkwater, John, 1882-1937. Claud Lovat Fraser  |  Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975, dedicatee  |  Hinrichsen, Max, 1901-1965, editor  |  Divall, Richard, 1945-2017, former owner

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