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Book and Lyrics of the Best-Known Gilbert & Sullivan Operas and the Bab Ballads
by Gilbert, Sir W. S
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Windsor Press, New York, 1932. Reprint. Hardcover (Illustrated Cloth). Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Sir William Gilbert. Publisher's notice. The text is illustrated with small black and white line drawings by Sir William Gilbert. Dark red coloured textured cloth covered boards with gilt and blue coloured embossed illustrations, and, gilt embossed titles to the front panel and backstrip. Blue coloured tint to the top text edge. The book includes – . H.M.S. Pinafore; or, The Lass That Loved a Sailor . The Pirates of Penzance; or, The Slave of Duty . The Mikado; or, The Town of Titipu and, . The Bab Ballads. Softening and rubbing of the backstrip edges with rubbing of the book corners. A little bumping of the lower book edges. Light tanning of the text block edges and pages. Offset tanning to the end pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [4], V, [1] 698, [2] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Sir William Gilbert. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Opera; Illustration; Music. Inventory No: 0129876. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0129876
- Title
- Book and Lyrics of the Best-Known Gilbert & Sullivan Operas and the Bab Ballads
- Author
- Gilbert, Sir W. S
- Illustrator
- Sir William Gilbert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Illustrated Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Windsor Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Sir W. S. Gilbert -- Plays -- Musical -- Playscript, Gilbert and Sullivan Opera – 1875 - 1896 Theatre & Plays; Opera; Illustration; Music. Sir William Gilbert Unbranded Gilbert, Sir W. S. Book and Lyrics of the Best-Known Gilbert &
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music; Opera;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Gilt
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- Reprint
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- Rubbing
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- Edges
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