Polly: an opera. Being the second part of The beggar's opera. Written by Mr. Gay.

All titles

• Polly: an opera. Being the second part of The beggar's opera. Written by Mr. Gay.
• Beggar's opera. Part 2

People / Organizations

• T. Thomson ("printed for")
• John Gay (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for T. Thomson, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1729.

Publication year

1729-1729

ESTC No.

N27915

Grub Street ID

17142

Description

ix,[1],62,16p. : engr.music ; 8⁰

Note

In this edition p. 9 has 42 lines; p. 21 has 42 lines; p. 4 of music has "Air 15" not "15".

The final 16p. are engraved music.

Uncontrolled note

Pirated ed. has p. 9, 44 lines; p. 21, 41 lines. For info. re. printing see 'Modern Language Review', 1942, vol. 37, pp. 291-303