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BAILY, Leslie.
The Gilbert & Sullivan Book.
With 10 colour plates and over 400 illustrations in the text.
Second edition. Signed on the title page by the author and on the half-title by 19 contemporary members of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, including leading soprano and contralto Ann Drummond-Grant, principal bass Donald Adams, barritone Kenneth Sandford, and soubrette Joyce Wright.
Quarto. Original maroon cloth, titles to spine gilt, red top-stain. With the dust jacket. Colour frontispiece and 9 plates, black and white illustrations throughout. Light spotting to endpapers, an excellent copy in the very lightly rubbed dust jacket with a scratch to the front panel and very small repairs to the verso.
