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New York: Benjamin Blom, 1972. Y4 - Book has wrinkling, rubbing, bumped corners, loose/cracked hinge, library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), discoloration, and shelf wear.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
W. S. Gilbert by Sidney Dark and Rowland Grey - 1924
by Sidney Dark and Rowland Grey
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W. S. Gilbert
by Sidney Dark and Rowland Grey
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- very good
- Hardcover
London - Methuen & Co, 1924 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Bound in green cloth, a nice copy of this excellent biography of the great W. S. Gilbert in a scarce dustwrapper. Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (18361911) was an English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator best known for his fourteen comic operas produced in collaboration with the composer Sir Arthur Sullivan, of which the most famous include H. M. S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance, and one of the most frequently performed works in the history of musical theatre, The Mikado. Condition: The binding istight and firm with the boards securely attached. The is very little wear to the extremities. Internallythe pages are generally bright with some brown spotting throughout. There is some wear to the dustwrapper including a couple of closed tears, marks and some fading. It has not been price-clipped. Overall the condition of this volume isgoodin a very gooddustwrapper..
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Rooke Books
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- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition Dust Jacket Included
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher London - Methuen & Co
- Date Published 1924
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W. S. Gilbert: His Life and Letters
by Dark, sidney and Grey, Rowland
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- fair
- Hardcover
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- Used - Fair
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- No Jacket
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- Hardcover
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La Porte, Texas, United States
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W. S. Gilbert: His Life and Letters
by Sidney Dark and Rowland Grey
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Good
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- 1st Edition
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- Hardcover
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Winston, Georgia, United States
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London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1923. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, green cloth boards with gilt text on spine. Exterior shows edge and corner bumps/wear and spine is slightly faded. Interior pages are tone due to age and scattered foxing is present with some pages being severe because of the reactions with the illustration pages. The title page seems to be the worst and many of the text pages are unaffected though exterior page edges also show foxing spots. Previous owner's info is penned on the front end page in the same page has faint indication in the upper right corner where a price was once penciled. Pages are secure though there is some pulling in areas. No publication date listed (1923). First edition thus, printed in Great Britain, with no advertisements and rear of book.
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W.S. Gilbert: His Life and Letters
by Dark, Sidney and Grey, Rowland
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
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- Hardcover
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Hay-on-Wye, Powys, United Kingdom
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London: Methuen & Co. Ltd.. Ex-Library. Green cloth, gilt title to spine, blind stamp to front cover. 279pp., frontis. portrait and several further plates and illus. to text. Covers bumped and edge-worn. presentation plate to front paste-down, library label to ffep.; Library stamp to half-title, frontispiece and to plates and occasionally to margins throughout; toning to margins; several hinges cracked though binding remains sound; lower edge uncut. . Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 1924.
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