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W. S. Gilbert: inscribed copy of Original Comic Operas--Second SeriesInscribed copy of a volume of eight librettos of Gilbert's comic operas. Gilbert inscribed the front endpaper with a four-line quotation from The…
W. S. Gilbert: inscribed copy of Original Comic Operas--First SeriesInscribed copy of a volume of eight librettos of Gilbert's comic operas. Gilbert inscribed the front endpaper with a to-line quotation from Patience…
Last Performance of the Present SeasonProgram for the last performance of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company's first London repertory season at the Savoy Theatre, London. The program…
Savoyard Celebration DinnerDecorative program and menu for the "Savoyard Celebration Dinner" sponsored by the O.P. Club, and held at the Hotel Cecil, Strand, London. The event…
Autograph letter signed: W. S. Gilbert to Joseph HarkerAutograph letter concerning the set design that Joseph Harker was working on for W. S. Gilbert and Edward German's comic opera Fallen Fairies at the…
Haste to the WeddingFirst run program for W. S. Gilbert's Haste to the Wedding (a musical version of Un Chapeau de Paille d'Italie with music by George Grossmith) at the…
W. S. Gilbert: Inscribed copy of Bab Ballads with Which are Included Songs of a SavoyardInscribed copy of W. S. Gilbert's collected verse, "The Bab Ballads with which are included Songs of a Savoyard." Gilbert inscribed the front…
Autograph letter signed: W. S. Gilbert to Metzler & Co.Autograph letter concerning copyright of W. S. Gilbert and Frederic Clay's comic opera Princess Toto, originally performed in 1869
Kate Santley in Princess TotoBrown tinted engraving of Kate Santley as Princess Toto in warrior costume with sheathed dagger, short skirt, cape, and flowered hat." Miss Braham's…
The Tyrannical BridegroomSheet music in illustrated cover in color featuring the actor Arthur Cecil above four lines of lyric from the song "The Tyrannical Bridegroom."