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The Pretty Druidess; or, the Mother, the Maid and the Mistletoe BoughFirst night program for W. S. Gilbert's musical extravaganza The Pretty Druidess; or, the Mother, the Maid and the Mistletoe Bough at the Charing…
Robert the Devil; or the Nun, the Dun and the Son of a GunSouvenir fan commemorating the opening of the Gaiety Theatre, 21 December 1868, under the management of John Hollingshead. Gilbert’s operatic…
Dulcamara; or, The Little Duck and the Great QuackFirst edition libretto of W. S. Gilbert's extravaganza Dulcamara; or, The Little Duck and the Great Quack. Gilbert’s first acknowledged stage work,…
Portrait photograph of W. S. GilbertPortrait photograph of seated W. S. Gilbert by Fradelle & Marshall, London. Matted and framed, signed on the matte by Gilbert.
Spirit of Fun PolkaThis composition was published as a tribute to the comic magazine Fun, to which W. S. Gilbert was a leading contributor from 1861 to 1871. The figure…
Tom Hood's Comic AnnualFour volumes of stories, poems, cartoons, and puzzles, each containing several contributions by W. S. Gilbert. The Annual for 1873 also includes a…
Warne's Christmas Annual "The 5 Alls"Volume of stories, poems, cartoons, burlesques, puzzles, containing several contributions by W. S. Gilbert, including the burlesque Ruy Blas, the…
Arthur Sullivan's FuneralOrder of Service for the funeral of Sir Arthur Sullivan at the Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace. Last page deals with interment at St. Paul’s…
Portrait photograph of Arthur SullivanPortrait photograph of Arthur Sullivan, on photographer's card mount by Chancellor, Dublin
The Absent-minded Beggar Special Edition de LuxeFour pages of facsimile music manuscript for the song "The Absent-Minded Beggar" in decorative cover, with photographs of Arthur Sullivan and Rudyard…