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PLAY297   THE MIKADO. Booklet to Commemorate The Centenary Of The First Performance 14 March 1885 SASS booklet (1985) pp50       £5.00 playslibs
PLAY302   THE SIEGE OF ROCHELLE Facsimile of Michael William Balfe’s THE SIEGE OF ROCHELLE. Carl Rosa Opera Company. Book of Words. Authorised Edition pp34. Updated version by Raymond Walker (2003)       £3.00 playslibs
PAL51X ARLETT, Vera SIX LONDON PLAYS by Vera I. Arlett and H.F. Rubinstein. Gollancz (1950) pp192 h/b (d/w worn) The six one-act plays collected in this volume illustrate, in a sequence of historical episodes which range from the ninth to the "post-war" twentieth century, a kind of natural charity and tolerance ...
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The spiritual influence of London is next reflected, in Poets and Peasants, through Geoffrey Chaucer and the mysterious author of Piers Plowman, shown as contrasting types against an exciting plot pro ...
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PAL52X BALFE, Michael William THE MAID OF ARTOIS THE MAID OF ARTOIS by Michael William Balfe (1808-70). A Romantic English Opera in Three Acts. - facsimile libretto (1846 version) with corresponding CD track numbers (see RECORDINGS)     £5.00 playslibs
PAL3a BURNAND, F.C. (a) THE CHIEFTAIN Composed by Arthur Sullivan. A4 spiral-bound photocopied booklet : Boosey & Co., 1894. pp55. Original wrappers.With cast list for first performance at the Savoy Theatre, Wed. Dec. 12th, 1894       (a)£20.00 A4 spiral-bound photocopied booklet playslibs
PAL3b BURNAND, F.C. (b) THE CHIEFTAIN. New version by David Eden and Martin Yates. Sir Arthur Sullivan Society (1994) pp36       (b)£5.00 playslibs
PAL3c BURNAND, F.C. (c) THE CONTRABANDISTA (1867) Comic Opera by F.C. Burnand. Composed by Arthur S.Sullivan. Edited by Terence Rees, March, 1972 pp22       (c)£5.00 playslibs
PAL3d BURNAND, F.C. (d) THE INTERPOLATED LIBRETTO OF A New Triumviretta, entitled COX AND BOX or, THE LONG LOST BROTHERS. IN ONE ACT AND TEN TABLEAUX. Adapted to the Lyric Stage by F.C.Burnand, from Maddison Morton's well-known farce. The Lodging, including the little second-floor back room has been furnished with music by ARTHUR SULLIVAN. Printed by arrangement with Peter Joslin: Printers - POSL Frimley, Surrey. GU16 5JE pp14 (A5 size)     (d)£2.00 playslibs
PLAY293 Burnand, F.C. THE CHIEFTAIN Booklet. A Centenary Review Of Sullivan's Partership With F.C.Burnand Ed. David Eden. SASS pp56 (1994)       £5.00 playslibs
PAL58D CELLIER, Alfred & GILBERT, W.S. THE MOUNTEBANKS An entirely original Comic Opera in Two Acts Chappell (1892) pp55 (early edition) staples rusty, cover detached     £50.00 playslibs
PAL74-2 CHORLEY, Henry F. THE SAPPHIRE NECKLACE or The False Heiress. Opera in Two Acts. Originally by Henry F. Chorley and Arthur Sullivan. Completed by Scott Farrell (USA): (2) Curtain-raiser edition. Cast: Elaine (soprano); Giorgio (bass); Catarina (mezzo-soprano); Falstaff (high baritone); Kain (tenor), Count of Emerald Castle (baritone); Perola (alto); Pietro (speaker ...
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PAL74-1 CHORLEY, Henry F. THE SAPPHIRE NECKLACE or The False Heiress. Opera in Two Acts. Originally by Henry F. Chorley and Arthur Sullivan. Completed by Scott Farrell (USA): (1) The new performing edition .Complete version.Cast: Elaine (soprano); Giorgio (bass); Catarina (mezzo-soprano); Falstaff (baritone); Kain (tenor); Count of Emerald Castle (bass); Perola (alto); Not ...
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      (1)£8.50 playslibs
PAL53b FITZBALL, Edward MARITANA (1845) An Opera in Three Acts by Edward Fitzball (often cited as an influence on the plot of THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD) : (b) BBC OPERA LIBRETTO 1928-9. To be Broadcast on September 24 and 26, 1928. BBC pp36       (b)£10.00 playslibs
PLAY307 GILBERT & SULLIVAN H.M.S. PINAFORE Chappell libretto with laminated wraps (18 x 25.5cms) pp41. International Music Publications Ltd. (1993) good s/h condition, inner back paper page has synopsis written in     £4.00 playslibs
PLAY309 GILBERT & SULLIVAN IOLANTHE Chappell libretto with laminated wraps (18 x 25.5cms) pp45. International Music Publications Ltd.       £8.00 playslibs
PLAY310 GILBERT & SULLIVAN PRINCESS IDA Chappell libretto with decorative wraps (18 x 25.5cms) pp53. International Music Publications Ltd.       £8.00 playslibs
PLAY312 GILBERT & SULLIVAN RUDDIGORE Chappell libretto with laminated wraps (18 x 25.5cms) pp54. International Music Publications Ltd.       £8.00 playslibs
PLAY311 GILBERT & SULLIVAN THE MIKADO Chappell libretto with laminated wraps (18 x 25.5cms) pp57. International Music Publications Ltd.       £8.00 playslibs
PLAY308 GILBERT & SULLIVAN THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE Chappell libretto with laminated wraps (18 x 25.5cms) pp45. International Music Publications Ltd. as new, pre-owned with owner's name     £5.00 playslibs
PLAY306 GILBERT & SULLIVAN TRIAL BY JURY Chappell libretto with laminated wraps (18 x 25.5cms) pp17. International Music Publications Ltd.       £5.00 playslibs
PLAY288 GILBERT, W.S GILBERT, W.S. THE BAB BALLADS with which are included SONGS OF A SAVOYARD With 350 illustrations by the author. Routledge (1898 third edition) pp564, boards rather worn, watermark on front (left hand margin) and verso of WSG portrait plate, only tipping image slightly top ...
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      £30.00 playslibs
PAL95 GILBERT, W.S. A COLOSSAL IDEA. An Original Farce. With Introduction and Decorations by Townley Searle Putnam's (1932 1st) pp62 + VG d/w       £70.00 playslibs
PAL1 GILBERT, W.S. AUTHENTIC LIBRETTI OF THE GILBERT and SULLIVAN OPERAS as presented by the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company during their American Season. With a Foreword by Frederick Hobbs, Company Manager of the DC OC. Including famous musical selections and original `Bab' il ...
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The Gilbert and Sullivan Library. The Bass Publishers, USA (Second Edition March, 1935) pp209 orange cloth     £20.00 playslibs
PAL33 GILBERT, W.S. BOOK & LYRICS of the Best Known GILBERT and SULLIVAN OPERAS Including THE MIKADO, PIRATES OF PENZANCE, H.M.S. PINAFORE also THE BAB BALLADS With the Original Illustrations by WSG. New York Illustrated Editions Company (1932) pp 232 with rare d/w (edges of book slightly waterstained), attractive decorated boards and spine scarce     £15.00 scarce playslibs
PAL17d GILBERT, W.S. EIGHT ORIGINAL COMIC OPERAS Written by W.S.Gilbert ( First Series): The Sorcerer; H.M.S.Pinafore; Pirates of Penzance; Iolanthe; Patience; Princess Ida; The Mikado; Trial By Jury. Chappell & Co./ Chat ...
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(d) EIGHT ORIGINAL COMIC OPERAS.SECOND SERIES containing The Gondoliers, The Grand Duke, The Yeomen of the Guard (marked up) , His Excellency, Utopia Limited, Ruddigore, The Mountebanks, Haste to the ...
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      (d)£15.00 playslibs
PAL17b GILBERT, W.S. EIGHT ORIGINAL COMIC OPERAS Written by W.S.Gilbert ( First Series): The Sorcerer; H.M.S.Pinafore; Pirates of Penzance; Iolanthe; Patience; Princess Ida; The Mikado; Trial By Jury. Chappell & Co./ Chat ...
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(b) later edition (with `First Series') contains original cast lists + original & revival cast lists for THE SORCERER 1877, 1884 and 1898 , good clean copy with slightly rubbed decorative boards       (b)£18.00 playslibs
PAL17a GILBERT, W.S. EIGHT ORIGINAL COMIC OPERAS Written by W.S.Gilbert ( First Series): The Sorcerer; H.M.S.Pinafore; Pirates of Penzance; Iolanthe; Patience; Princess Ida; The Mikado; Trial By Jury. Chappell & Co./ Chat ...
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(a) original edition c.1890 (without `First Series'), decorative covers worn       (a)£20.00 playslibs
PAL17c GILBERT, W.S. EIGHT ORIGINAL COMIC OPERAS Written by W.S.Gilbert ( First Series): The Sorcerer; H.M.S.Pinafore; Pirates of Penzance; Iolanthe; Patience; Princess Ida; The Mikado; Trial By Jury. Chappell & Co./ Chat ...
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(c) later edition (with `First Series') (c.1902 see Iolanthe cast list Dec. 1901) VG, decorative boards worn       (c)£18.00 playslibs
PAL7 GILBERT, W.S. FIFTY BAB BALLADS : FIFTY BAB BALLADS. Fine binding. Green cloth, decorative boards with gilt lettering, spine rubbed. Routledge (1884) pp255       £35.00 playslibs
PAL8 GILBERT, W.S. FIFTY BAB BALLADS : FIFTY `BAB' BALLADS (Routledge's Pocket Library 9.5 x 13.5 cms `tastefully bound'). Routledge (1888) pp317, boards rubbed at edges       £20.00 playslibs
PAL9 GILBERT, W.S. FIFTY BAB BALLADS : FIFTY `BAB' BALLADS Much Sound and Little Sense. Routledge (1891) pp255 red cloth, with pictorial cover of `Bab' collage       £25.00 playslibs
PAL12 GILBERT, W.S. FIFTY BAB BALLADS : GILBERT, W.S. FIFTY `BAB' BALLADS Much Sound and Little Sense. Routledge pp317. Inscription 1904. VG green cloth     £12.00 playslibs
PAL11a GILBERT, W.S. FIFTY BAB BALLADS : GILBERT, W.S. THE BAB BALLADS with which are included SONGS OF A SAVOYARD.With 350 Illustrations by the Author. Routledge (1898) : (a)1898 FIRST EDITION pp554, newly-restored with new endpapers and facsimile of the original WSG portrait facing the title page, red cloth decorative boards     (a)£45.00 playslibs
PAL11b GILBERT, W.S. FIFTY BAB BALLADS : GILBERT, W.S. THE BAB BALLADS with which are included SONGS OF A SAVOYARD.With 350 Illustrations by the Author. Routledge (1898) : (b)1898 SECOND EDITION pp560, cream boards (grubby), differently decorated from the first edition     (b)£45.00 playslibs
PAL6 GILBERT, W.S. FIFTY BAB BALLADS : FIFTY "BAB" BALLADS : gilt decorated front board and spine, a.e.g. Routledge (1877) (Preface 1876) pp255 : shaken, top and tail of spine rubbed, ow good scarce       £40.00 scarce playslibs
PAL11c GILBERT, W.S. FIFTY BAB BALLADS : GILBERT, W.S. THE BAB BALLADS with which are included SONGS OF A SAVOYARD.With 350 Illustrations by the Author. Routledge (1898) : (c) 1898 SECOND EDITION (with alterations), March 1898. Privately rebound at the time in half-leather with marble endpapers. The spine has an attractive decorative design, and, unusually, is dated. Ed ...
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    (c)£50.00 playslibs
PAL10 GILBERT, W.S. FIFTY BAB BALLADS : GILBERT, W.S. FIFTY `BAB' BALLADS. Much Sound and Little Sense. Routledge's Pocket Library 9.5 x 13.5 cms (1891) pp317, marbled boards with red cloth binding on spine (original publisher's binding), e ...
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      £20.00 playslibs
7a GILBERT, W.S. FIFTY BAB BALLADS Sound and Little Sense. Routledge (1887) pp317 (a)FIFTY 'BAB' BALLADS Much Sound and Little Sense. Routledge (1887) pp317 : marbled boards (worn), edges bumped, pages rough-edged       £15.00  
PAL19 GILBERT, W.S. FOUR - VOLUME SET OF ORIGINAL PLAYS by W.S.GILBERT. Chatto & Windus First Series (1919) pp287 containing THE WICKED WORLD, PYGMALION AND GALATEA, CHARITY, THE PALACE OF TRUTH, THE PRINCESS, TRIAL BY JURY, IOLANTHE
Second Series (1919) pp338 containing BROKEN HEARTS, ...
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PLAY281 GILBERT, W.S. GILBERT, W.S. THE BAB BALLADS Edited by James Ellis The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press Cambridge, Masscahusetts (1970 1st) pp366 d/w splitting     £20.00 playslibs
PAL96 GILBERT, W.S. Gilbert, W.S. THE REALM OF JOY ( Le Roi Candaule) First performed at the Royalty Theatre, Dean Street, Soho, on Saturday, October 18th, 1873, under the management of Miss Henrietta Hodson. Edited, and with an Introduction by Terence Rees (1969) pp27 ...
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PAL63b GILBERT, W.S. H.M.S.PINAFORE Chappell : (b) Mar.33 DC (recording) artistes written next to cast list/entrances, grey covers pp34       (b)£3.00 playslibs
PAL63a GILBERT, W.S. H.M.S.PINAFORE Chappell : (a) inscribed April 20 `95 (1895) pp31; back outer wrap detached       (a)£10.00 playslibs
PAL63d GILBERT, W.S. H.M.S.PINAFORE Chappell : (d) working copy: Rupert DC copyright, white wraps pp34       (d)£1.00 playslibs
PAL63f GILBERT, W.S. H.M.S.PINAFORE Chappell : (f) Schirmer ed. U.S.A. pp23       (f)£4.00 playslibs
PAL63g GILBERT, W.S. H.M.S.PINAFORE Chappell : (g) 1950's Bridget DC copyright pp31 VG (Edition 21640)       (g)£4.00 playslibs
PAL63h GILBERT, W.S. H.M.S.PINAFORE Chappell : (h) 1950's Bridget DC copyright (working copy:with stage directions for Capt. Corcoran) pp31       (h)£1.00 playslibs
PAL63e GILBERT, W.S. H.M.S.PINAFORE Chappell : (e) c.1950's Bridget DC copyright 1948-1961 (x 5) pp31       (e)£2.00 playslibs
PAL64b GILBERT, W.S. H.M.S.PINAFORE modern Chappell edition (18 x 25.5 cms) pp41: (b) laminated wraps pp41 NEW       (b)£4.00 playslibs
PAL48 GILBERT, W.S. HAPPY ARCADIA The German=Reed Repertory of Musical Pieces HAPPY ARCADIA Written by W.S.Gilbert. Music composed by Fred. Clay. Williams (1895) pp34 (1st performance : Gallery of Illustration : October 28, 1872). A4 ...
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PAL40b GILBERT, W.S. HIS EXCELLENCY (b) A4 spiral-bound photocopied booklet : Chappell (1894) pp60. Original wrappers FIRST EDITION.With cast list for the first performance at the Lyric Theatre 27th October, 1894       (b)£20.00 A4 spiral-bound photocopied booklet playslibs
PAL40c GILBERT, W.S. HIS EXCELLENCY (c) NEW: (2001). Libretto by W.S.Gilbert (1894) (adapted by Terry Hawes) pp65 (for VOCAL SCORE with new music (in the style of Sullivan) by Terry Hawes pp193 (see: `Sheet Music' - `Vocal Scores)
(for professional CD recording see `Recordings' No.22)
NB Orchestral materi ...
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    (c)£15.00 NEW playslibs
PAL40a GILBERT, W.S. HIS EXCELLENCY. Composed by Dr. Osmond Carr : (a) (1894 1st ed.) Chappell pp60. (front cover detached) ow good (inscribed Southport 17/IX/95). With cast list for the first performance at the Lyric Theatre 27th October, 1894       (a)£100.00 (1894 1st ed.) playslibs
PAL50e GILBERT, W.S. IOLANTHE Chappell : (e) post-1948 Bridget D'Oyly Carte pp37 x 2       (e)£3.00 playslibs
PAL50a GILBERT, W.S. IOLANTHE Chappell : (a) early C20th (21527), covers detached pp39       (a)£2.00 playslibs
PAL50b GILBERT, W.S. IOLANTHE Chappell : (b) Revised Edition (21527) pp39 blue/grey paper wraps. Rupert DC copyright (1911-1948) (x 3)       (b)£5.00 playslibs
PAL50h GILBERT, W.S. IOLANTHE Chappell : (h) (post 1948) pp37 (white covers) (bound in maroon cloth with inter-leaved pages : some marked up for calls), gilt lettering on front board       (h)£6.50 playslibs
PAL50d GILBERT, W.S. IOLANTHE Chappell : (d) 1911-1948 Rupert DC copyright on blue/grey wraps pp39 (outer wrap chipped bottom right)       (d)£4.00 playslibs
PAL50f GILBERT, W.S. IOLANTHE Chappell : (f) 21527 white covers, pp37 (x 3 )       (f)£2.00 playslibs
PAL50g GILBERT, W.S. IOLANTHE Chappell : (g) 21527 (1911-1948) pp37, white covers, working copy       (g)£1.00 playslibs
PAL50c GILBERT, W.S. IOLANTHE Chappell : (c) Feb. 1932 (21527) pp39 (x2)       (c)£3.00 playslibs
PAL16 GILBERT, W.S. LOST BAB BALLADS GILBERT, W.S. LOST BAB BALLADS (33). Collected, Edited and Illustrated by Townley Searle. Putnam (Sept. 1932) pp127
Contents:
The Baron Klopfzetterheim
Down to the Derby
The Phantom Head
The ...
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      £20.00 playslibs
PLAY286 GILBERT, W.S. MORE "BAB" BALLADS Much Sound and Little Sense. With Illustrations by the Author. 1873 (1st edition) Original green cloth bevilled boards with gilt lettering, dull on spine, bright on cover. Spine strip worn top and tail, a.e.g. boards sl. loose       £80.00 playslibs
PAL5d GILBERT, W.S. MORE "BAB" BALLADS Much Sound and Little Sense. With Illustrations by the Author. 1873 (1st edition) (cover preserved on front pastedown). Routledge and Sons pp224 fine Riviere polished calf leather binding, a.e.g.     £200.00 FINE playslibs
PAL20 (a) GILBERT, W.S. ORIGINAL PLAYS BY W.S.GILBERT FIRST SERIES: The Wicked World; Pygmalion and Galatea; Charity; The Palace of Truth; The Princess; Trial By Jury. A NEW EDITION. Chatto & Windus : The Mayfair Library (1894) pp242 FIRST SERIES : decorative boards - front with prominent stain along front edge
(b) SECOND SERIES : boards covered with sticky-backed plastic extending to pastedowns
    (a) £20.00 playslibs
PAL20 (b) GILBERT, W.S. ORIGINAL PLAYS BY W.S.GILBERT SECOND SERIES : Broken Hearts, Engaged, Sweethearts, Dan'l Druce, , Gretchen, Tom Cob, The Sorcerer, H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance. Chatto and Windus. The Mayfair Library (1882) pp338 SECOND SERIES : boards covered with sticky-backed plastic extending to pastedowns     (b) £20.00 playslibs
PAL21b GILBERT, W.S. ORIGINAL PLAYS BY W.S.GILBERT ORIGINAL PLAYS BY W.S.GILBERT. SECOND SERIES: Broken Hearts; Engaged; Sweethearts; Dan'l Druce, Blacksmith; Gretchen; Tom Cobb; or, Fortune's Toy; The Sorcerer; H.M.S.Pinafore; The Pirates of Penzance ...
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(b) (with pp32 catalogue : Sept. 1894) (green decorative boards, good copy)     (b)£25.00 playslibs
PAL22a GILBERT, W.S. ORIGINAL PLAYS BY W.S.GILBERT (a) ORIGINAL PLAYS BY W.S.GILBERT. FIRST SERIES containing THE WICKED WORLD, PYGMALION AND GALATEA, CHARITY, THE PALACE OF TRUTH, THE PRINCESS, TRIAL BY JURY, IOLANTHE. Chatto & Windus (1920) pp287 clean blue boards     £10.00 playslibs
PAL23a GILBERT, W.S. ORIGINAL PLAYS BY W.S.GILBERT ORIGINAL PLAYS Volume One : Broken Hearts; Engaged; Sweethearts; Dan'l Druce; Gretchen; Tom Cobb; The Sorcerer; H.M.S.Pinafore; The Pirates of Penzance pp338       FOR SALE ONLY AS A PAIR @ £15.00 playslibs
PAL22b and c GILBERT, W.S. ORIGINAL PLAYS BY W.S.GILBERT (b) ORIGINAL PLAYS BY W.S.GILBERT. THIRD SERIES: (1924) pp453, non-decorative spine
(c) (1917) decorative spine (faded), worn copy
      (b)£10.00
(c)£6.00
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PAL18 GILBERT, W.S. ORIGINAL PLAYS BY W.S.GILBERT ORIGINAL PLAYS BY W.S.GILBERT
THE WICKED WORLD
PYGMALION AND GALATEA
CHARITY
THE PRINCESS
THE PALACE OF TRUTH
TRIAL BY JURY
London: Chatto and Windus, Piccadilly 1876 pp348 (with A List of Books published by Chatto & Windus October, 1875)
green boards unevenly faded, edges rubbed ow good copy (FIRST EDITION)
    £125.00 playslibs
PAL23b GILBERT, W.S. ORIGINAL PLAYS BY W.S.GILBERT ORIGINAL PLAYS Volume Two : Comedy and Tragedy; Foggerty's Fairy; Rosencrantz and Guildenstern; Patience; Princess Ida; The Mikado; Ruddigore; The Yeomen of the Guard; The Gondoliers; The Mountebanks; ...
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PAL23c GILBERT, W.S. ORIGINAL PLAYS BY W.S.GILBERT Pelham Library, Chatto & Windus (1941) wartime blue cloth (faded) hardback binding scarce         playslibs
PAL60b GILBERT, W.S. PATIENCE (1881). Chappell : (b) pp38 Blue grey wraps just attached (wraps stained down stapled edge), 1881/1900 cast lists, pages foxed         playslibs
PAL60a GILBERT, W.S. PATIENCE (1881). Chappell : (a) pp40. Original wrappers VG (very early edition) First produced at the Opera Comique, London, on Saturday, 23rd April, 1881, under the management of Mr. R. D'Oyly Carte       (b) £18.00 playslibs
PAL61e GILBERT, W.S. PATIENCE Chappell : (e) 21643 white wraps x 3 pp41       (e)£3.00 playslibs
PAL61d GILBERT, W.S. PATIENCE Chappell : (d) blue/grey wraps (21643) April 1932, VG pp41 x 3       (d)£6.00 each playslibs
PAL61c GILBERT, W.S. PATIENCE Chappell : (c) REVISED EDITION (1911-1948) blue/grey wraps pp41       (c)£3.00 playslibs
PAL61b GILBERT, W.S. PATIENCE Chappell : (b) edition 21643 (Rupert DC) possibly before 1911, good pp38       (b)£5.00 playslibs
PAL61a GILBERT, W.S. PATIENCE Chappell : (a) blue/grey wraps, early edition pp38 (late Victorian?)       (a)£20.00 playslibs
PAL67b GILBERT, W.S. PRINCESS IDA. Chappell (1884) pp49 (b) inscribed Oct. 14/98 (1898) pp48. With cast list for first performance at the Savoy Theatre Saturday, January 5th, 1884       (b)£25.00 playslibs
PAL67c GILBERT, W.S. PRINCESS IDA. Chappell (1884) pp50 (c) blue/grey wraps (1911-1948) inscribed April 22, 1931 (21645)       (c)£6.00 playslibs
PAL67d GILBERT, W.S. PRINCESS IDA. Chappell (1884) pp51 (d) Oct.32, blue/grey wraps, ink stain on edge       (d)£5.00 playslibs
PAL67e GILBERT, W.S. PRINCESS IDA. Chappell (1884) pp52 (e) 21645 blue/grey wraps Rupert DC copyright       (e)£4.00 playslibs
PAL67f GILBERT, W.S. PRINCESS IDA. Chappell (1884) pp53 (f ) 34923 white wraps (x 7)       (f)£3.00 each playslibs
PAL67g GILBERT, W.S. PRINCESS IDA. Chappell (1884) pp54 (g) post-1948, Bridget D'Oyly Carte copyright pp48       (g)£4.00 playslibs
PAL88 GILBERT, W.S. PRINCESS TOTO An entirely new and original English comic opera by W.S.Gilbert
Music by Frederick Clay
First produced in London at the Royal Strand Theatre on 2 October 1876
Revived at the Opera ...
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PRINCESS TOTO An entirely new and original English comic opera by W.S.Gilbert
Music by Frederick Clay
photocopied A4 comb-bound booklet with card covers, and acetate protective sheet pp92-135
      £10.00 playslibs
PAL69b GILBERT, W.S. PYGMALION AND GALATEA A Mythological Comedy in Three Acts by WSG (1871): (b) within GREAT MODERN PLAYS Selected by J.W.Marriott. Harrap pp1083 (1934 reprint)       (b)£10.00 playslibs
PAL69a GILBERT, W.S. PYGMALION AND GALATEA A Mythological Comedy in Three Acts by WSG (1871): (a) within GREAT MODERN PLAYS Selected by J.W.Marriott. Harrap pp1083 (1929 May reprint) VG       (a)£10.00 playslibs
PAL72 GILBERT, W.S. ROBERT THE DEVIL ROBERT THE DEVIL; OR, THE NUN, THE DUN, AND THE SON OF A GUN. An Operatic Extravaganza by W.S.Gilbert. London : Phillips, Regent Circus, Oxford Street, W pp40 (3rd edition Gaiety Theatre : Dec. 21, 18 ...
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      £10.00 playslibs
PAL73d GILBERT, W.S. RUDDIGORE. Chappell : (d) blue/grey wraps (sl. worn) Rupert DC copyright pp46       (d)£4.00 playslibs
PAL73g GILBERT, W.S. RUDDIGORE. Chappell : (g) blue/grey wraps (Dec. 1932) pp47       (g)£4.00 playslibs
PAL73h GILBERT, W.S. RUDDIGORE. Chappell : (h) post-1948 Bridget D'Oyly Carte pp47 x 2       (h)£3.00 playslibs
PAL73e GILBERT, W.S. RUDDIGORE. Chappell : (e) faded white wraps, 1911 -1948 Rupert D'Oyly Carte copyright pp47       (e)£3.00 playslibs
PAL73c GILBERT, W.S. RUDDIGORE. Chappell : (c) blue/grey wraps, 1911 copyright Rupert DC, pp46 includes `Away Remorse'       (c)£6.00 playslibs
PAL73b GILBERT, W.S. RUDDIGORE. Chappell : (b) copy with `Away, Remorse!' (Recit. and Song - Robin: pp37-38) late Victorian? pp46 (cover detached/missing outer wrap)       (b)£10.00 playslibs
PAL73a GILBERT, W.S. RUDDIGORE. Chappell : (a) early blue/grey wraps copy with `Away, Remorse!' (Recit. and Song - Robin: pp37-38) late Victorian? pp46       (a)£20.00 playslibs
PAL73f GILBERT, W.S. RUDDIGORE. Chappell : (f) 21646 white wraps VG pp47 x 2       (f)£3.00 each playslibs
PAL80b GILBERT, W.S. SAVOYARD LYRICS (b) SWINTON, Marjory. LYRICS FROM GILBERT & SULLIVAN OPERAS. Favourite selections from the lyrics of W. S. Gilbert chosen and introduced by Marjory Swinton. Collins pp160 covers worn (inscription July ...
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PAL80a GILBERT, W.S. SAVOYARD LYRICS (a) SWINTON, Marjory. SAVOYARD LYRICS. W.S.Gilbert. Favourite selections from the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas chosen and introduced by Marjory Swinton. Collins pp160 (no date), light blue rexine cover ...
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PAL32b GILBERT, W.S. SAVOYARD SCRAPBOOK SAVOYARD SCRAPBOOK A Selection of the Lyrics from the D'Oyly Carte Operas. With Illustrations by Jeannetta Vise. Joseph (1947) pp160: (b) only front part of d/w remaining, boards faded     (b)£5.00 playslibs
PAL32a GILBERT, W.S. SAVOYARD SCRAPBOOK A Selection of the Lyrics from the D'Oyly Carte Operas. With colour Illustrations by Jeannetta Vise. Joseph (1947) pp160: (a) d/w worn     (a)£8.00 playslibs
PAL32c GILBERT, W.S. SAVOYARD SCRAPBOOK SAVOYARD SCRAPBOOK A Selection of the Lyrics from the D'Oyly Carte Operas. With Illustrations by Jeannetta Vise. Joseph (1947) pp160: (c) VG copy, no d/w     (c)£5.00 playslibs
PAL32d GILBERT, W.S. SAVOYARD SCRAPBOOK SAVOYARD SCRAPBOOK A Selection of the Lyrics from the D'Oyly Carte Operas. With Illustrations by Jeannetta Vise. Joseph (1947) pp160: (d) d/w worn     (d)£3.00 playslibs
PAL36c GILBERT, W.S. SELECTED OPERAS First Series only: (c) (1956)       (c)£5.00 playslibs
PAL36b GILBERT, W.S. SELECTED OPERAS First Series only: (b) (1939) (Macmillan. The Cottage Library) pp200 red cloth with decoration (rarer)       (b) £8.00 rarer playslibs
PAL36a GILBERT, W.S. SELECTED OPERAS First Series only: (a) First published in The Caravan Library 1928, Reprinted 1930, pp200, no d/w, very clean copy       (a)£10.00 playslibs
PAL37 GILBERT, W.S. SELECTED OPERAS Second Series only 1951 reprint (original 1949), Macmillan's Pocket Library, pp200, in exceptional condition with pristine d/w       £10.00 playslibs
PAL35b GILBERT, W.S. SELECTED OPERAS. 2 Volume set : Trial
Patience
Yeomen
Gondoliers. Second Series: Pinafore /Pirates /Iolanthe /Mikado. Macmillan & Co. Ltd.
(b) (1930 reprint) The Caravan Library edition with green d/ws     (b)£15.00 playslibs
PAL35a GILBERT, W.S. SELECTED OPERAS. 2 Volume set : Trial
Patience
Yeomen
Gondoliers. Second Series: Pinafore /Pirates /Iolanthe /Mikado. Macmillan & Co. Ltd.
(a) (1928 1st) The Caravan Library edition with orange d/ws scarce     (a)£24.00 scarce playslibs
PAL35c GILBERT, W.S. SELECTED OPERAS. 2 Volume set : Trial
Patience
Yeomen
Gondoliers. Second Series: Pinafore /Pirates /Iolanthe /Mikado. Macmillan & Co. Ltd.
(c) Macmillan's Pocket Library (first edition 1949) with d/ws VG+     (c)£20.00 playslibs
PAL35d GILBERT, W.S. SELECTED OPERAS. 2 Volume set : Trial
Patience
Yeomen
Gondoliers. Second Series: Pinafore /Pirates /Iolanthe /Mikado. Macmillan & Co. Ltd.
(d) (1951) VG no d/w     (d)£6.00 playslibs
PAL35e GILBERT, W.S. SELECTED OPERAS. 2 Volume set : Trial
Patience
Yeomen
Gondoliers. Second Series: Pinafore /Pirates /Iolanthe /Mikado. Macmillan & Co. Ltd.
(e) (1956 reprint) bookplate, no d/w     (e)£10.00 playslibs
PAL38 GILBERT, W.S. SONGS OF A SAVOYARD SONGS OF A SAVOYARD with illustrations by the Author. Routledge (1892) with dedication to Sir Arthur Sullivan (1890) pp142. Original gilt-lettering with pictorial bevilled fawn cloth a.e.g.       £50.00 playslibs
PAL79 GILBERT, W.S. SWEETHEARTS An original dramatic contrast in Two Acts A4 spiral-bound photocopied enlargement of SWEETHEARTS Prompt copy. Publisher : French (1874/5) pp20 (with interleaved pages of period stage directions)       £6.00 playslibs
PAL5a GILBERT, W.S. THE "BAB" BALLADS Much Sound and Little Sense. With Illustrations by the Author.Preface: 1868 Hotten 1869 1st ed. pp222 + 4 (advts.) re-bound : half green-cloth, marble boards & endpapers, a.e.g. gilt lettering on spine (original covers/spine bound at back) FINE copy       £150.00 FINE playslibs
PAL13f GILBERT, W.S. THE BAB BALLADS THE BAB BALLADS with which are included SONGS OF A SAVOYARD with 350 illustrations by the author. Macmillan pp564: (f) (1932) green boards, exceptional quality     (f)£18.00 playslibs
PAL13a GILBERT, W.S. THE BAB BALLADS THE BAB BALLADS with which are included SONGS OF A SAVOYARD with 350 illustrations by the author. Macmillan pp564: (a) (1920) green boards, front and back edges bumped     (a)£15.00 playslibs
PAL14a GILBERT, W.S. THE BAB BALLADS GILBERT, W.S. 2-Volume uniform set . Macmillan "Illustrated Pocket Classics": (a) THE BAB BALLADS: (44 in all; reprinted 1926; pp190) and MORE BAB BALLADS (36 in all; 1925; pp198). maroon calf, top and tail of spines split and rubbed, bookmark ribbon, gilt tooling and lettering ...
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PAL13d GILBERT, W.S. THE BAB BALLADS THE BAB BALLADS with which are included SONGS OF A SAVOYARD with 350 illustrations by the author. Macmillan pp564: (d) (1926) green boards with gilt characters (worn and faded) t.e.g.     (d)£15.00 playslibs
PAL13i GILBERT, W.S. THE BAB BALLADS THE BAB BALLADS with which are included SONGS OF A SAVOYARD with 350 illustrations by the author. Macmillan pp564: (i) (1964) green boards covered with sticky-backed plastic     (i)£10.00 playslibs
PAL13b GILBERT, W.S. THE BAB BALLADS THE BAB BALLADS with which are included SONGS OF A SAVOYARD with 350 illustrations by the author. Macmillan pp564: (b) (1922) green boards (speckled) with gilt characters     (b)£12.00 playslibs
PAL15X GILBERT, W.S. THE BAB BALLADS Edited by James Ellis. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press Cambridge, Masscahusetts (1980 second printing) pp368 ISBN 0-674-05801-1 (paper)       £20.00  
PAL13(gg) GILBERT, W.S. THE BAB BALLADS (gg) THE BAB BALLADS with which are included SONGS OF A SAVOYARD by W.S.Gilbert. With 350 Illustrations by the Author. Macmillan (1935 : 1897 edition) pp564. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. G ...
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PAL14b GILBERT, W.S. THE BAB BALLADS GILBERT, W.S. 2-Volume uniform set . Macmillan "Illustrated Pocket Classics": (b) THE BAB BALLADS (1930), faded and sl. worn red cloth, spine rubbed top and bottom, t.e.g. (dull) and MORE BAB BALLADS (1937), bright red cloth, t.e.g.     (b)£15.00 2-volume set playslibs
PAL15 GILBERT, W.S. THE BAB BALLADS GILBERT, Sir W.S. THE BAB BALLADS (44 Ballads). Macmillan's Pocket Library (1979 reprint) pp190 laminated d/w attached to pastedown, VG     £8.00 playslibs
PAL13h GILBERT, W.S. THE BAB BALLADS THE BAB BALLADS with which are included SONGS OF A SAVOYARD with 350 illustrations by the author. Macmillan pp564: (h) (1953) green boards with d/w (worn)     (h)£20.00 playslibs
PAL5b GILBERT, W.S. THE BAB BALLADS Much Sound and Little Sense. With Illustrations by the Author.Preface: 1869 (b) Routledge pp222 + 4 (advts.) (dated catalogue of Illustrated Gift-Books 1873). Inscription 1876. Green cloth worn. Boards bevilled : gilt lettering and drawings (worn). a.e.g. : battered copy, tit ...
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PAL5c GILBERT, W.S. THE BAB BALLADS Much Sound and Little Sense. With Illustrations by the Author.Preface: 1870 (c) Routledge pp222 + 4 (advts.) (dated catalogue of Illustrated Gift-Books 1873). Green cloth. Boards bevilled : gilt lettering and drawings. a.e.g. flyleaf removed, ow contents good       £25.00 playslibs
PAL70a GILBERT, W.S. THE COMPLETE PLAYS (i.e. the Operas from THESPIS to THE GRAND DUKE) OF GILBERT and SULLIVAN (a) THE COMPLETE PLAYS (i.e. the Operas from THESPIS to THE GRAND DUKE) OF GILBERT and SULLIVAN.Illustrated by W.S.G. And including thirty-two photographs from recent performances by the D'Oyly Carte ...
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PAL70b GILBERT, W.S. THE COMPLETE PLAYS (i.e. the Operas) OF GILBERT and SULLIVAN (b) THE COMPLETE PLAYS (i.e. the Operas) OF GILBERT and SULLIVAN. With the original illustrations by W.S.G. The Modern Library. New York (n/d but c. late 1950's) d/w (red cloth VG) pp711       (b)£15.00 playslibs
PAL44a GILBERT, W.S. THE GONDOLIERS. Chappell : (a) early edition with 1889/1898 cast lists (missing outer wraps) pp47 (worn)       (a)£7.00 playslibs
PAL44g GILBERT, W.S. THE GONDOLIERS. Chappell : (g) 21634 highlighted for Duchess, working copy pp46       (g)£1.00 playslibs
PAL44f GILBERT, W.S. THE GONDOLIERS. Chappell : (f) modern edition pp46 (18 x 25.5 cms) (marked up for Don Alhambra)       (f)£2.00 playslibs
PAL44e GILBERT, W.S. THE GONDOLIERS. Chappell : (e) modern edition pp46 (18 x 25.5 cms) x 3       (e)£2.00 each playslibs
PAL44d GILBERT, W.S. THE GONDOLIERS. Chappell : (d) Bridget DC copyright on cover (1948-1961) pp46 x 2       (d)£2.00 playslibs
PAL44c GILBERT, W.S. THE GONDOLIERS. Chappell : (c) 21634 pp46       (c)£3.00 playslibs
PAL44b GILBERT, W.S. THE GONDOLIERS. Chappell : (b) early C20th copy with original cast list. Chappell pp47 + ad for Chappell & Co.'s `Latest Song and Ballad Successes', and on inner back wrap `Light Opera Successes', foxing throughout pp46       (b)£20.00 playslibs
PAL44h GILBERT, W.S. THE GONDOLIERS. Chappell : (h) (17.5 x 25 cms) pp51       (h)£4.00 playslibs
PAL45d GILBERT, W.S. THE GRAND DUKE Libretto ((1896) Chappell pp59)   early edition     (d)£50.00 playslibs
PAL45c GILBERT, W.S. THE GRAND DUKE Libretto (Chappell pp59) (inscribed March 10 1896 Third Night : with a few pencilled comments about the music)   cover faint     (c)£95.00 playslibs
PAL45b GILBERT, W.S. THE GRAND DUKE. Chappell & Co., 1896 pp54 : (1896 very early ed.) VG with original wrappers intact (inscribed July 1896) with cast list for first performance at the Savoy Theatre 7th, March 1896       (b)£100.00 (1896 very early ed.) playslibs
PAL45a GILBERT, W.S. THE GRAND DUKE. Chappell & Co., 1896 pp54 : (a) (1896 1st ed.) Outer original wrappers (motled) detached from stapled booklet. with cast list for first performance at the Savoy Theatre 7th, March 1896       (a)£125.00 (1896 1st ed.) playslibs
PAL54a GILBERT, W.S. THE MIKADO THE MIKADO. An entirely New and Original Japanese Opera with 1885 cast list (inscribed 1886) (Chappell 2nd edition - covers detached/frail)       (a)£50.00 playslibs
PAL57 GILBERT, W.S. THE MIKADO Little Blue Book No.90 THE MIKADO pp64 n/d (c.early 1920's)       £8.00 playslibs
PAL54c GILBERT, W.S. THE MIKADO THE MIKADO. An entirely New and Original Japanese Opera (c) early edition (pre-1901) pp47 in poor condition : front wrap detached/outer wrap missing     (c)£6.00 playslibs
PAL54b GILBERT, W.S. THE MIKADO THE MIKADO. An entirely New and Original Japanese Opera (b) THE MIKADO (inscribed HMS Garnet, Halifax, Nova Scotia (1877-1904)), WM. A. Pond, New York (1885) pp48 (stapled, covers worn) (music for Hearts Do Not Break and Willow, Tit-Willow)     (b)£50.00 playslibs
PAL34 GILBERT, W.S. THE MIKADO And Six Other Savoy Operas. A Dolphin Book USA p/b pp386 (1961:post coyright publication) Ruddigore; Yeomen; Gondoliers; Utopia; Grand Duke       £6.00 playslibs
PAL55c GILBERT, W.S. THE MIKADO. Chappell : (c) 21641 white covers, (1956 copyright details) pp46       (c) £4.00 playslibs
PAL55b GILBERT, W.S. THE MIKADO. Chappell : (b) post-1948 edition, Bridget D'Oyly Carte copyright pp46       (b)£3.00 playslibs
PAL55a GILBERT, W.S. THE MIKADO. Chappell : (a) Revised Edition (1911-1948) 21641 blue/grey wraps (x 4) pp47       (a) £5.00 each playslibs
PAL58c GILBERT, W.S. THE MOUNTEBANKS by W.S.Gilbert and Alfred Cellier. Chappell (1892): (c) A4 photocopied double-sided spiral-bound booklet pp55, with card covers front and back       (c)£10.00 A4 double-sided spiral-bound booklet playslibs
PAL58a GILBERT, W.S. THE MOUNTEBANKS by W.S.Gilbert and Alfred Cellier. Chappell (1892): (a) pp55 (blue/grey covers with (c) 1911 on front cover with `right of performing' application to Rupert DC) scarce       (a)£50.00 scarce playslibs
PAL58b GILBERT, W.S. THE MOUNTEBANKS by W.S.Gilbert and Alfred Cellier. Chappell (1892): (b) pp56 FIRST EDITION. Cast list for first performance at the Lyric Theatre Monday, January 4th, 1892 (with names of cast inked in : Arthur Playfair (in place of Frank Wyatt), Jack Robertson, Lionel ...
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PAL66 GILBERT, W.S. THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE Chappell THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE modern Chappell edition (18 x 25.5 cms) pp45 cover worn     £3.00 playslibs
PAL65e GILBERT, W.S. THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE Chappell : (e) 21644 white wraps (detached) pp35       (e)£1.00 playslibs
PAL27c GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS (paperback) (c) One volume paperback of two-volume set (1963 reprint)       (c)£6.00 playslibs
PAL27b GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS (paperback) (b) One volume paperback of two-volume set. St Martin's Library (1962) pp660
another copy sl. worn @ £4.00
      (b)£7.00 playslibs
PAL27a GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS in 2 volumes (paperback) (a) VOLUME ONE pp329: Mikado/Pinafore/Gondoliers/Patience/Ida/Grand Duke. VOLUME TWO pp330: Iolanthe/Ruddigore/Yeomen/Sorcerer/Pirates/Trial by Jury/Utopia Limited. St Martin's Library, Macmillan (195 ...
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PAL28b GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS. (b) another set (d/ws worn)       (b)£12.00 playslibs
PAL29 GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS. THE SAVOY OPERAS (Complete). 2 Vols in a single slipcase. Folio Society (1994). Introduced by Frederic Woodbridge Wilson. Slipcase and endpaper design by David Eccles. A very fine pair 56 signatures SOLD     £85.00 playslibs
PAL30 GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS. THE SAVOY OPERAS. The complete text of all the Gilbert & Sullivan operas 1895-1896. Wordsworth Reference (1994) NEW       £5.00 playslibs
PAL31 GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS. All 13 librettos (in brown paper) sold as a set (late 1950's)       £25.00 playslibs
PAL28a GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS. 2-Volume set. OUP (1962) The World's Classics (a) Vol.I No.592 (1962) (Intro. Lord David Cecil/ Notes on Operas Derek Hudson) : TJ/ SO/ PF/ PP/ PC/ IO/ PI. Appendix: Thespis. Vol.II No.593 (1963) (Intro. Bridget DC) : MK/ RG/ YG/ GN/ UL/ GD d/w, ...
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PAL26j GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS. Being the Complete text of the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas as originally produced in the years 1875-1896 (j) (2000) LIBRETTOS FROM ALL FOURTEEN OPERETTAS (including THESPIS) NEW - reprint of Macmillan edition by Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, New York. Gold and blue boards, decorative d/w pp711       (j)£10.00 NEW playslibs
PAL26a GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS. Being the Complete text of the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas as originally produced in the years 1875-1896. Macmillan (except (n)) pp698: (a) (1926) green cloth, t.e.g. x 2       (a)£8.00 each playslibs
PAL26b GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS. Being the Complete text of the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas as originally produced in the years 1875-1896. Macmillan (except (n)) pp698: (b) (1926 May reprint) blue leather, spine cracked and missing at tail       (b)£8.00 playslibs
PAL26d GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS. Being the Complete text of the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas as originally produced in the years 1875-1896. Macmillan (except (n)) pp698: (d) (1937) green cloth, t.e.g.       (d)£8.00 playslibs
PAL26g GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS. Being the Complete text of the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas as originally produced in the years 1875-1896. Macmillan (except (n)) pp698: (g) (1956) d/w spine faded       (g)£8.00 playslibs
PAL26h GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS. Being the Complete text of the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas as originally produced in the years 1875-1896. Macmillan (except (n)) pp698: (h) (1956) working copy no d/w       (h)£6.00 playslibs
PAL26p GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS. Being the Complete text of the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas as originally produced in the years 1875-1896. Macmillan Pocket Papermacs pp660: (p) (1978) Pocket Papermacs (decorated wraps worn) Paperback     (p)£6.00 playslibs
PAL26o GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS. Being the Complete text of the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas as originally produced in the years 1875-1896. Macmillan pp660 (o) (1976) Papermac Paperback     (o)£6.00 playslibs
PAL26m GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS. Being the Complete text of the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas as originally produced in the years 1875-1896. Macmillan pp660 (m) (1974) Macmillan Pocket Papermacs VG (covered in sticky-backed plastic) Paperback     (m)£7.00 playslibs
PAL26q GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS. Being the Complete text of the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas as originally produced in the years 1875-1896. Macmillan pp698 (q) (1951) green cloth, biro marks on endpapers, ow good       (q)£8.00 playslibs
PAL26 (c) and (cc) GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS. Being the Complete text of the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas as originally produced in the years 1875-1896. Macmillan pp698 (c) (1930) blue cloth binding worn/ fly leaf missing (cc) (1930) t.e.g., good condition       (c)£4.00 (cc) £12.00 playslibs
PAL26i GILBERT, W.S. THE SAVOY OPERAS. Being the Complete text of the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas as originally produced in the years 1875-1896. Macmillan pp698: (i) (1978) VG, d/w covered with sticky-backed plastic extending to pastedowns       (i)£10.00 playslibs
PAL75c GILBERT, W.S. THE SORCERER (c) white Covers ed. 534 pp34       (c)£2.00 playslibs
PAL76 GILBERT, W.S. THE SORCERER Chappell modern edition (18 x 25.5 cms) pp41: laminated wraps (fold top right), clean copy       £4.00 playslibs
PAL75b GILBERT, W.S. THE SORCERER (b) with TRIAL BY JURY : 3rd production in 1898 Sept. 22 - December 31. With cast lists for 1877/1884 productions (covers detached) (adverts. on outer wraps for MERRIE ENGLAND etc.)       (b)£45.00 playslibs
PAL75a GILBERT, W.S. THE SORCERER (a) 1884 revival (with cast lists and alterations and additions) with TRIAL BY JURY (with 1884 cast list). Blue grey covers (very frail), contents good. Chappell/Metzler pp40 (pp39/40 detached, as is ...
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PLAY291 GILBERT, W.S. THE SORCERER THE SORCERER (with cast lists for 1877, 1884 & 1898) pp29/and TRIAL BY JURY pp14 (with cast lists for 1875, 1884 and 1898) revival edition (outer wraps - sl. split tail of spine - pre-World War I)       £35.00 playslibs
PAL85 GILBERT, W.S. THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD. Chappell (inscribed T.F. Howell Thurs. 4th Oct. 1888 (i.e. 2nd Night)/ Sat 22.5.97/ Wed. 28.7.97) pp48 VG (with cast list)       £60.00 playslibs
PAL86h GILBERT, W.S. THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD. Chappell: (h) 1950's (cover loose) pp43       (h)£1.00 playslibs
PAL86c GILBERT, W.S. THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD. Chappell: (c) Feb. 1933, 21571, VG pp48       (c)£4.00 playslibs
PAL86d GILBERT, W.S. THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD. Chappell: (d) Feb.1933, 21571 blue/grey wraps sl. worn pp48       (d)£3.00 playslibs
PAL86e GILBERT, W.S. THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD. Chappell: (e) 21571, blue/grey wraps, Rupert DC copyright pp48       (e)£3.00 playslibs
PAL86b GILBERT, W.S. THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD. Chappell: (b) 1888 cast list. Inscribed May 30 1896 pp48       (b)£25.00 playslibs
PAL86g GILBERT, W.S. THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD. Chappell: (g) 21571 white wraps VG pp43       (g)£3.00 playslibs
PAL86i GILBERT, W.S. THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD. Chappell: (i) 21571 working copy without outer wraps, outer pages loose, pp48       (i)£1.00 playslibs
PAL86j GILBERT, W.S. THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD. Chappell: (j) 17.5 x 25 cms pp52       (j)£4.00 playslibs
PAL86k GILBERT, W.S. THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD. Chappell: (k) post-1948 edition, Bridget D'Oyly Carte copyright, pp43       (k)£3.00 playslibs
PAL86a GILBERT, W.S. THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD. Chappell: (a) (2nd edition) 1888 cast list       (a)£50.00 playslibs
PAL86f GILBERT, W.S. THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD. Chappell: (f) c.1950's pp43       (f)£2.00 playslibs
PAL83 GILBERT, W.S. TRIAL BY JURY TRIAL BY JURY. Chappell REVISED EDITION pp16 1911-1948, blue/grey wraps. Rupert DC copyright       £5.00 playslibs
PAL97 GILBERT, W.S. UNCLE BABY: a comedietta. First performed at the Royal Lyceum Theatre, London, on Saturday, October 31st., 1863, under the management of Mr. Fechter Edited, and with an introduction by Terence Rees. (1968) No. 295 of 500       £20.00 playslibs
PAL84b GILBERT, W.S. UTOPIA LIMITED. Chappell (b) early edition (c.1908) in original blue/grey wraps. VG (small stain centre left cover) (21558) pp50       £10.00 playslibs
PAL84a GILBERT, W.S. UTOPIA LIMITED. Chappell (a) pp51 (1893 1st edition) front wrap detached/ back wrap missing. With Cast List for first performance Oct. 7th, 1893 (inscribed Southport Dec 30. 1893) (aa) another first edition, covers faded     (a) £75.00 (aa) £75.00 playslibs
PLAY289 GILBERT, W.S. & SULLIVAN, Arthur THE GONDOLIERS Chappell libretto with laminated wraps (18 x 25.5cms) (1993) pp59. International Music Publications Ltd.     ISBN 0 86359 876 5 £6.00 playslibs
PLAY290 GILBERT, W.S. & SULLIVAN, Arthur THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD Chappell libretto with laminated wraps (18 x 25.5cms) pp54. International Music Publications Ltd.       £6.00 playslibs
PAL70c GILBERT,W.S. PLAYS & POEMS OF W. S. GILBERT (c) PLAYS & POEMS OF WSG Including the Complete texts of fourteen G&S Operas, three other Gilbert plays and all The Bab Ballads, Illustrated by the Author. Preface by Deems Taylor. Random House, New Y ...
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PAL49 Grundy, Sydney HADDON HALL. An Original Light English Opera In Three Acts. Written by Sydney Grundy. Composed by Arthur Sullivan Booklet. A Centenary Review of the Year 1892 By David Eden. SASS pp96 (1992)       £5.00 playslibs
PLAY294 Grundy, Sydney HADDON HALL. An Original Light English Opera In Three Acts. Written by Sydney Grundy. Composed by Arthur Sullivan SASS libretti pp37 (a) (1988); and New Performing Edition by David Eden and Martin Yates (b) (1993)       £5.00 each playslibs
PAL47 GRUNDY, Sydney HADDON HALL. Composed by Arthur Sullivan A4 spiral-bound photocopied booklet : Chappell (1892) pp51. FIRST EDITION In Three Acts. Original wrappers. Cast list for first performance at the Savoy Theatre, Saturday, 24th September, 1892       A4 spiral-bound photocopied booklet @ £20.00 playslibs
PAL42a HALL, Owen & GREENBANK, Harry THE GEISHA. A Story of a Tea House. A Japanese Musical Play. Libretto by Owen Hall. Lyrics by Harry Greenbank. Music by Sidney Jones (1896) Hopwood & Crew (1896) pp34. Original blue/grey paper wraps (with review of performance, Punch, July 4, 1896) (staples rusted) LYRICS only       (a)£40.00 playslibs
PAL74X HEATH, Tim. SHERLOCK HOLMES The Adventure at Sir Arthur Sullivan's after Athur Conan Doyle (signed by the author). A play in two acts. After an evening at the Opera, Holmes and Watson are invited to give a dramatised version of two of their adventures. Watson selects A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA and CHARLES AUGUSTUS MILVERTON and these are p ...
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Ian Henry Publications. Players Press : ISBN 0 86025 483 6 (U.K.) ISBN 0 88734 926 9 (U.S.A.) (1997) pp40   ISBN 0 88734 926 9 (U.S.A.) £10.00 playslibs
PAL49f HOOD, Basil A PRINCESS OF KENSINGTON (f) A PRINCESS OF KENSINGTON. A New and Original Comic Opera. IN TWO ACTS. Composed by Edward German. Chappell (1903) pp71 (A4 spiral-bound photocopied booklet)       (f)£20.00 playslibs
PAL49d HOOD, Basil MERRIE ENGLAND (d) MERRIE ENGLAND. Written by Basil Hood. Composed by Edward German. Chappell pp53 (A4 spiral-bound photocopied booklet)       (d)£10.00 playslibs
PAL49aa HOOD, Basil THE EMERALD ISLE (aa) THE EMERALD ISLE or, The Caves of Carrig-Cleena. Written by Basil Hood. Composed by Arthur Sullivan and Edward German. Chappell (copyright 1901) pp65 (with Cast List of original production at the ...
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PAL49a HOOD, Basil THE EMERALD ISLE (a) THE EMERALD ISLE Written by Basil Hood (Composed by Sullivan, completed by German) (1901). First Night (27.4.1) libretto facsimile. Chappell pp65 (A4 spiral-bound booklet). With Cast List       (a)£15.00 facsimile. playslibs
PAL49b HOOD, Basil THE EMERALD ISLE (b) THE EMERALD ISLE Written by Basil Hood (Composed by Sullivan, completed by German) (1901) Sir Arthur Sullivan Society pp42 (1983)       (b)£5.00 playslibs
PAL49g HOOD, Basil THE ROSE OF PERSIA (g) THE ROSE OF PERSIA. Written by Basil Hood. Composed by Arthur Sullivan. First Night (29/1/99) edition. Chappell pp65 facsimile (A4 spiral-bound booklet). With Cast List       (g)15.00 facsimile playslibs
PAL49j HOOD, Basil THE ROSE OF PERSIA (j) THE ROSE OF PERSIA. Written by Basil Hood. Composed by Arthur Sullivan. Sir Arthur Sullivan Society pp45 (1991)       (j)£6.00 playslibs
PAL49h HOOD, Basil THE ROSE OF PERSIA (h) THE ROSE OF PERSIA. Written by Basil Hood. Composed by Arthur Sullivan.Chappell (1899) pp65. FIRST EDITION original wrappers, spine worn. With cast list for first performance at the Savoy Theatre ...
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PAL89 HOOD, Basil THE WILLOW PATTERN Comic Operetta in Two Episodes THE WILLOW PATTERN Comic Operetta in Two Episodes
Written by Basil Hood. Composed by Cecil Cook. Chappell pp21 + advertisements (A4 spiral-bound photocopied double-sided booklet with card wraps). Sa ...
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PAL49c HOOD, Basil and GERMAN, Edward MERRIE ENGLAND Written by Basil Hood. Composed by Edward German (c) Chappell pp53 (copyright 1902) (covers grubby) ow good       (c) £15.00 playslibs
PAL52f IRVIN, Christopher LOVE CHILD A New Musical by Freda Kelsall and Christopher Irvin. The Amber Ring (2005) : The story tells of families living in a textile town, the mill-owning Cloughs, and the staunch chapel-going Holroyds, an unmarried mother, the hand-to-mouth Wilkies, and the relationship of sons and d ...
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(f) Band Parts : Flute/Oboe/ Clarinet in B-flat/ Violoncello/ Percussion     (f)£15.00 each playslibs
PAL52e KELSALL, Freda LOVE CHILD A New Musical by Freda Kelsall and Christopher Irvin. The Amber Ring (2005) : The story tells of families living in a textile town, the mill-owning Cloughs, and the staunch chapel-going Holroyds, an unmarried mother, the hand-to-mouth Wilkies, and the relationship of sons and d ...
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(e) Hardback Full Score with gilt lettering on spine/front board pp280     (e)£85.00 playslibs
PAL52a KELSALL, Freda LOVE CHILD A New Musical by Freda Kelsall and Christopher Irvin. The Amber Ring (2005) : The story tells of families living in a textile town, the mill-owning Cloughs, and the staunch chapel-going Holroyds, an unmarried mother, the hand-to-mouth Wilkies, and the relationship of sons and d ...
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(a) Softback Vocal Score pp226     (a)£30.00 playslibs
PAL52b KELSALL, Freda LOVE CHILD A New Musical by Freda Kelsall and Christopher Irvin. The Amber Ring (2005) : The story tells of families living in a textile town, the mill-owning Cloughs, and the staunch chapel-going Holroyds, an unmarried mother, the hand-to-mouth Wilkies, and the relationship of sons and d ...
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(b) Hardback Vocal Score with gilt lettering on spine/front board pp226     (b)£45.00 playslibs
PAL52c KELSALL, Freda LOVE CHILD A New Musical by Freda Kelsall and Christopher Irvin. The Amber Ring (2005) : The story tells of families living in a textile town, the mill-owning Cloughs, and the staunch chapel-going Holroyds, an unmarried mother, the hand-to-mouth Wilkies, and the relationship of sons and d ...
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(c) Libretto pp60 (A4 spiral-bound double-sided booklet). Bridge Cultural Services Ltd.(2004) ISBN : 978-0-9544041-1-6     (c)£8.50 playslibs
PAL52d KELSALL, Freda LOVE CHILD A New Musical by Freda Kelsall and Christopher Irvin. The Amber Ring (2005) : The story tells of families living in a textile town, the mill-owning Cloughs, and the staunch chapel-going Holroyds, an unmarried mother, the hand-to-mouth Wilkies, and the relationship of sons and d ...
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(d) Softback Full Score pp280     (d)£65.00 playslibs
PAL59X KELSALL, Freda MR PUNCH AND THE PIRATES MR PUNCH AND THE PIRATES. A Holiday Entertainment For All The Family by Freda Kelsall with Music by Christopher Irvin (also adaptable as a Christmas Play) :         playslibs
PAL59a KELSALL, Freda MR PUNCH AND THE PIRATES. A Holiday Entertainment For All The Family by Freda Kelsall with Music by Christopher Irvin (also adaptable as a Christmas Play) : (a) SCRIPT pp51. Bridge Cultural Services Ltd. (2007) (with colour photographs) ISBN : 978-0-9544041-2-3     £7.50 playslibs
PAL59b KELSALL, Freda & IRVIN, Christopher MR PUNCH AND THE PIRATES SONGBOOK. (b) MR PUNCH AND THE PIRATES SONGBOOK. Bridge Cultural Services Ltd. (1989) pp48 :     £6.00 playslibs
PAL52h KELSALL, Freda and IRVIN, Christopher LOVE CHILD A New Musical by Freda Kelsall and Christopher Irvin. The Amber Ring (2005) : The story tells of families living in a textile town, the mill-owning Cloughs, and the staunch chapel-going Holroyds, an unmarried mother, the hand-to-mouth Wilkies, and the relationship of sons and d ...
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(h) THEY WILL BE REMEMBERED Song from the musical Love Child. Four-Part Chorus. Amber Press (coloured cover) ISMN: M-708031-28-4 (2005) pp7 (suitable for Remembrance Day ceremonies)     (h)£5.00 playslibs
PAL52g KELSALL, Freda and IRVIN, Christopher LOVE CHILD A New Musical by Freda Kelsall and Christopher Irvin. The Amber Ring (2005) : The story tells of families living in a textile town, the mill-owning Cloughs, and the staunch chapel-going Holroyds, an unmarried mother, the hand-to-mouth Wilkies, and the relationship of sons and d ...
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(g) Full performing set: Vocal Score; libretto; Full Score; set of 5 band parts : £151.00 less 15% discount (£22.65) = £128.35     (g)£128.35 playslibs
PLAY313 LONSDALE, Frederick MONSIEUR BEAUCAIRE A Romantic Opera in Three Acts Founded on Booth Tarkington's story. Book by Frederick Lonsdale. Lyrics by Adrian Ross. Music by Andre Messager. Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew pp90 (c.1919)       £12.00 playslibs
PAL25 MADGWICK, Donald THE SAVOYARDS. A New Operetta with the music of ARTHUR SULLIVAN. Musical Arrangements, Orchestration and Vocal Score by STANFORD ROBINSON THE SAVOYARDS. A New Operetta with the music of ARTHUR SULLIVAN. Musical Arrangements, Orchestration and Vocal Score by STANFORD ROBINSON. Book and Lyrics by DONALD MADGWICK. Boosey & Hawkes (1972) pp ...
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PAL94 Mark Ambient, A. M. Thompson and Robert Courtneidge THE ARCADIANS. A Fantastic Musical Play Book by Mark Ambient, A. M. Thompson and Robert Courtneidge. Lyrics by Arthur Wimperis. Music by Lionel Monckton and Howard Talbot. French's Acting Edition (1945) pp68 (used)       £5.00 playslibs
PLAY305 MOREY, Cynthia and FRYATT, John THE SLEEPING BEAUTY OF SAVOY … AND OTHER PRECIOUS NONSENSE! a Gilbert and Sullivan pantomime. Into Print (2007) pp94     978-1-899820-42-0 £12.00 playslibs
PAL2 MORTON, Hugh THE BELLE OF NEW YORK A Musical Comedy in Two Acts (1897-8). Words by Hugh Morton. Music by Gustave Kerker. Hopwood & Crew. Libretto available in photocopy only: re-written and revised, 1927, by Marie Adelaide McLellan. pp ...
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PAL46 PARKE, Walter GYPSY GABRIEL GYPSY GABRIEL (1907). Romantic Comic Opera in 3 Acts. Written by Walter Parke and William Hogarth. Music by Florian Pascal. Joseph Williams pp54       £15.00 playslibs
PLAY292 Pinero, A & Comyns Carr, J. THE BEAUTY STONE. written by Arthur W.Pinero and J.Comyns Carr SASS (1983) pp50 (A5 booklet)       £5.00 playslibs
PAL39 PINERO, Arthur THE BEAUTY STONE THE BEAUTY STONE. An Original Romantic Musical Drama in Three Acts. Written by Arthur W. Pinero and J. Comyns Carr. Composed by Arthur Sullivan : Facsimile of the rare 1st Night (28/5/98) book with Prefatory Notes (March 1898) Chappell pp111 (A4 spiral-bound booklet)     £25.00 facsimile playslibs
PAL77a STEPHENSON, B.C. DOROTHY. Music by Alfred Cellier. A Comedy Opera in Three Acts (1886): (a) Photocopy only: Libretto (A4 pp80 stapled booklet). Chappell photocopy only     (a)£20.00 playslibs
PAL77b STEPHENSON, B.C. Music by Alfred Cellier. A Comedy Opera in Three Acts (1886): (b) Photocopy only: The Lyrics (A4 pp44 stapled booklet). Special booklet 817th Performance, December 17th, 1888. Chappell RARE photocopy only     (b)£15.00 playslibs
PAL51 STONE, Michael IOLANTHE USA or The Fair and the Fairy by Dr. T. Michael Stone after WSG and AS. The Gilbert and Sullivan classic adapted to satirized American politics. Basingstoke Productions, New York City  (1996) pp66       £25.00 playslibs
PLAY296 Sturgis, Julian IVANHOE A Romantic Opera adapted from Sir Walter Scott's Novel. Words by Julian Sturgis. Music by Arthur Sullivan Booklet to Commemorate The Centenary Of The First Performance 31 January, 1891. SASS (1990) pp92       £6.00 playslibs
PAL78c STURGIS, Julian IVANHOE A Romantic Opera adapted from Sir Walter Scott's Novel. Words by Julian Sturgis. Music by Arthur Sullivan (c) Sir Arthur Sullivan Society pp33 (1988)       (c)£5.00 playslibs
PAL78b STURGIS, Julian IVANHOE A Romantic Opera adapted from Sir Walter Scott's Novel. Words by Julian Sturgis. Music by Arthur Sullivan : (b) BBC OPERA LIBRETTOS 1928-9. To be Broadcast on March 25 & 27, 1929 (illustrated) pp40       (b)£15.00 playslibs
PAL71 TANNER, James T. THE QUAKER GIRL THE QUAKER GIRL by James T. Tanner. Lyrics by Adrian Ross and Percy Greenbank. Music by Lionel Monckton. British Amalgamated Theatres Ltd. pp111       £20.00 playslibs
PAL81 TAYLOR, Tom ON SHORE AND SEA. Composed by Arthur Sullivan ON SHORE AND SEA. Sir Arthur Sullivan Society (undated)       £5.00 playslibs
PAL82 THOMPSON, A.M. & COURTNEIDGE, R. TOM JONES. A Comic Opera. Written by A.M.Thompson and R.Courtneidge. Lyrics by Chas. H. Taylor. (a) Music by Edward German. Revised Performing Edition. Chappell pp62
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