Isbn: 9780903443104 - the First Night Gilbert and Sullivan: Containing Complete Librettos of the 14 Operas, Exactly as Presented at Their Première Performances : Illustrated with Contemporary Drawings (8 results)

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1750grams, ISBN:0903443104.…

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

1975 revised Centennial edition with numerous B&W contemporary illustrations; tightly bound in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine; light wear to edges and corners. Dust jacket not price-clipped with a bit of wear and tear to edges; sellotape reinforcement to inside of top edge; otherwise, a clean, tidy copy. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket. …

Revised Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xxi, 465 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references: p.462-465. Contents; Thespis -- Trial by jury -- The sorcerer -- H.M.S. Pinafore -- The pirates of Penzance -- Patience -- Iolanthe -- Princess Ida -- The Mikado -- Ruddigore -- The yeomen of the guard -- The gondoliers -- Utopia, limited -- The grand duke. Subjects; Operas ; Librettos. Operettas in English Sullivan, Sir Arthur Librettos. Operettas in English Librettos. 1 Kg. …

Revised Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xxi, 465 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references: p.462-465. Contents; Thespis -- Trial by jury -- The sorcerer -- H.M.S. Pinafore -- The pirates of Penzance -- Patience -- Iolanthe -- Princess Ida -- The Mikado -- Ruddigore -- The yeomen of the guard -- The gondoliers -- Utopia, limited -- The grand duke. Subjects; Operas ; Librettos. Operettas in English Sullivan, Sir Arthur Librettos. Operettas in English Librettos. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First UK Edition. Very good with small amount of dirt and edge wear to rear free endpaper. One leaf has light bend, table of contents leaf has small tear and crease along upper edge in margin. No prior owner markings, no remainder mark, no bookplate. In very good dust jacket with slight edge wear including a few short tears and slight creasing. No jacket chips. This first British edition is a revised version of the original American Limited Editions club ed which was published in the U.S. in 1958.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. NO Dustwrapper. Containing Complete Librettos of the Fourteen Operas, Exactly As Presented At Their Premiere Performances. Edited, with Prologue and Copious Descriptive Particulars by Reginald Allen; and a Foreword by Bridget O'Doyly Carte. Illustrated With Contemporary Drawings. Centennial Edition. Chappell & Co Ltd, London 1975. illus xxii + 466pp hb No Dust-wrapper, gilt black cloth, covers slightly rubbed otherwise fine.…

[0-903443-10-4] 1958. (4to) Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. 465pp. Illustrations, sources, index. The dust jacket is lightly edgeworn along the top, the spine and covers are lightly edgeworn and there are tiny pencil markings throughout the text. "The revised and emended centennial edition containing complete libretti of the fourteen operas exactly as presented at their premiere performances. Edited with a prologue, and with an introduction describing the performanec, and a postscript giving a capsule comparison to the text in recent libretti, for each opera". Book about Gilbert and Sullivan & Opera. Foreword by Bridget D'Oyly Carte. (Music, Libretti, Music Appreciation).…