Book and Lyrics of the Best-Known Gilbert & Sullivan by W.S. Gilbert - 1932

Three Sirens Press. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1932. Hardcover. Spine title faded to illegible. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 232 pages .

New York: Three Sirens Press, 1932. 232pp [ink name on front free endpaper]. Flex cloth. Very Good-/Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated by author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Illustrated Editions Inc, 1932. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. W.S. Gilbert. 'With Sir William Gilbert's Own Illustrations'. 'Der Luxe Editions'. Believed to be first edition and printing. In good plus quarter brown cloth and green textured cloth, gilt titles and decoration to back strip. The covers are very tight and straight; the green cloth is marked. and worn. Lightly tanned end papers; name and address sticker on front free end paper; name on front paste down. Gilt top cut edge; the fore and tail edges are slightly tanned; the fore edge is deckled. Very good text block, tightly bound and square, without any tanning or foxing. With W.S. Gilbert's drawings throughout. No jacket.

Not Given: Illustrated Editions Co., Inc., 1932. Cover is bumped, foxing and scuffed with heavy edgewear and small tear to cover on front. Pages are clean & free from markings. Binding is tight. . Deluxe Editions. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Three Sirens Press [1932]. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 232pp. Top edge gilt, frontispiece, illustrations by the author. Minor pencil markings in the margins, the spine is lightly worn at the bottom. There is a previous owner's inscription. Includes The Bab Ballads, H.M.S. Pinafore; Or, The Lass That Loved a Sailor, The Mikado; The Town of Titipu & The Pirates of Penzance; Or, The Slave of Duty. (Drama, Gilbert and Sullivan, Libretti, Opera).

New York: De Luxe Editions, 1932. First printing of this edition . Hardcover. VG. Very good in two-part cloth-covered boards. Light wear to the spine extremities and tips. Numerous illustrations by Gilbert throughout the text.

New York: Illustrated Editions Co., Inc. (De Luxe Editions) [Three Sirens Press], 1932 232 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, ivory, tight, t.e.g., f.e. deckled, printed frontis; a.e. well tanned, eps lt toned. Cover: gray textured boards, flocked purple backstrip, gilt titles front/spine; lt shelfwear, extrems a bit worn, gilt rubbed, esp on spine, a.e. lt tanned, sm dk dot front f.e.. Includes Pinafore, Penzance, Mikado, and the Bab Ballads. Numerous small illustrations by Gilbert add a lot of charm to this deluxe edition.

New York: Three Sirens Press, (1932), 1932. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. In original light blue boards, gilt lettering on the spine and maroon topstain. A very nice copy.