A TREASURY OF GILBERT & SULLIVAN
by Taylor, Deems (Editor); Arrangements By Dr. Albert Sirmay
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible - Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1941. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Collectible - Very Good/No Jacket. Lucille Corcos (Illustrator). Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Bicolor (red & blue) boards/VG, w/trace wear to corner tips & faded spine. DJ/None. Slipcase/None. PO bookplate to front cover verso. Monumental tribute to the legacy of William Schwenck Gilbert (1836 - 1911) and Arthur Seymour Sullivan (1842 - 1900). Anthology of the words and music of 102 songs and choruses from 11 operettas, with piano arrangements (never written by Sullivan) by Dr. Albert Sirmay. Brief forward & plot synopsis precede each operetta: 1, Trail by Jury; 2, The Sorcerer; 3, H,M.S. Pinafore; 4, The Pirates of Penzance; 5, Patience; 6, Iolanthe; 7, Princess Ida; 8, The Mikado; 9, Ruddigore; 10, The Yeoman of the Guard; and, 11, The Gondoliers. Fine, strong copy.
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- Bookseller
- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002131
- Title
- A TREASURY OF GILBERT & SULLIVAN
- Author
- Taylor, Deems (Editor); Arrangements By Dr. Albert Sirmay
- Illustrator
- Lucille Corcos (Illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Thus
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1941
- Keywords
- Music/Gilbert & Sullivan/Anthology
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