Harlots, Rakes and Bawds (The Ballad Opera, Volume III)

First thus.  Unpaginated but circa 250pp.  Red cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine.  8vo.  A little rubbed and rounded at ends of a slightly sunned spine else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. Volume containing facsimile reproductions of six ballad operas (musical plays) from the first part of the 18th century, namely Love and Revenge or the Vintner Outwitted - an Opera; The Patrons, or the Statesman's Opera; Colonel Split-Tail - a New Opera; The Female Parson, or Beau in the Sudds - An Opera; The Decoy: An Opera; and The Jew Decoy'd, or the Progress of a Harlot - A New Ballad Opera.