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Society Library At the Barbican Music Library

Over 250 books for reference

The Library of the Gilbert and Sullivan Society is housed in the Music Library at the Barbican Centre, London. Books include recent publications, standard references, works from earlier generations and a comprehensive range of libretti and scores.

The works are available for reference only. They are accessed on request from a member of staff.

Getting there

The Barbican Complex is housed in the heart of the City of London. Moorgate and Barbican Underground stations are within close walking distance. The Society’s Library is located in the Barbican Music Library, downstairs from the Main Library. The address is Silk Street, EC2 8DS. Music enquiries: 020 7638 0672 Text Phone: 020 7332 3803 E mail: [email protected]

Opening Hours

Monday and Wednesday 9.30 am – 5.30 pm Tuesday and Thursday 9.30 am – 7.30 pm Friday 9.30 am – 2 pm Saturday 9.30 am –4 pm

The library is closed on Sunday and Bank Holidays

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CATALOGUE

Shelf Author Title ISBN No. 219 Ainger, Michael Gilbert and Sullivan: a dual biography 0195147693

1 Allen, Reginald An Anniversary Survey and Exhibition Checklist 1963 v1844059

2 Allen, Reginald Sir , Composer and Personage 081598049x

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3 Allen, Reginald The First Night Gilbert and Sullivan, Centennial 1975 0903443104

4 Archer, Frank An Actor’s Notebook y5330765

5 Ayre, Leslie The Gilbert and Sullivan Companion 0491008325

6 BBC A G. & S. Cocktail (vocal score) v1845722

7 Baily, Leslie Gilbert and Sullivan and Their World 0500130469

8 Baily, Leslie The Gilbert and Sullivan Book v1844131

9 Bancroft, Squire Empty Chairs z1767821

10 Barrington, More Rutland Barrington By Himself v1844148 Rutland 11 Barrington, Rutland Barrington by Himself y8786394 Rutland 201 Bathurst, David Here’s a pretty mess! : a new guide to Gilbert & Sullivan for the 0952393654 amateur performer and enthusiast 250 Brahms, Caryl Gilbert and Sullivan: lost chords and discords 0297769367

12 Bell, Diana The Complete Gilbert and Sullivan 1555214401

13 Benford, Harry A Gilbert and Sullivan Lexicon 0823904369

175 Benford, Harry A Gilbert and Sullivan Lexicon (revised and enlarged ed.) 0931781086

14 Bennett, Joseph Forty Years of Music 1865-1905 x350822x

15 Bond, Jessie with The Live and Reminiscences of v1844154 MacGeorge, Ethel 266 Bradley, Ian (ed.) The complete annotated Gilbert & Sullivan 9780199392421

251 Bradley, Ian Lost chords and Christian soldiers 9780334044215

231 Bradley, Ian Oh joy! Oh rapture! 0195328949

16 Bradstock, W.S.Gilbert, Savoyard Scrapbook v1844616 Lillian 17 Bradstock, Pooh-Bah and Gilbert and Sullivan A0055785 Lillian 18 Bradstock, Gilbert and Sullivan v1845107 Lillian 19 Browne, Edith W.S.Gilbert v1844160

199 Burgess, A.J. The Notary and other lawyers in Gilbert and Sullivan 0952559412

240 Cambridge companion to Gilbert & Sullivan (ed. Eden and Saremba) 0521716594

145 Burnard, x3296107 Françoise () 144 Carr, C. The Beauty Stone (with Sullivan, A. & Pinero, A.) x3561420

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22 Cellier, François Gilbert, Sullivan and D’Oyly Carte w9898310 & Bridgeman, C 23 Cellier, Alfred x2614516 (score) 184 Cellier, Alfred & The Mountebanks v1844987 Gilbert, W.S. (libretto) 230 Charendoff, The beginnings of Bab: early pen and ink drawings… 097816170x Sydney 24 Compton, V. Scenes & from the Savoy v18443384

25 Cox-Ife, William How to sing both Gilbert and Sullivan b610775

26 Cox-Ife, William Training the Gilbert and Sullivan Chorus b5504295

27 Cox-Ife, William W.S.Gilbert, Stage Director 0234772069

208 Crowther, Contradiction Contradicted: the plays of W. S. Gilbert 0838638392 Andrew 245 Crowther, Gilbert of Gilbert & Sullivan: his life and character 0752455893 Andrew 190 D’Oyly Carte D’Oyly Carte Centenary Souvenir 1875-1975 y8022892

224 D’Oyly Carte The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company: a transcription of their visits to M0045892CL Warrington 1882-1923 29 Dark, Sydney & W.S.Gilbert, His Life and Letters v1844177 Grey, Rowland 30 Darlington, W. The World of Gilbert and Sullivan b5111375

31 Davidson, G. Stories from Gilbert and Sullivan b5215563

32 Davis, R. G. In Defence of Gilbert’s Ladies v184425x

189 Dillard, Philip H. How quaint the ways of paradox! : an annotated Gilbert & Sullivan 0810824450 bibliography 195 Dixon, Geoffrey The Gilbert and Sullivan photofinder: an index to published illustrations 0952553201 of 237 Dixon, Geoffrey The Gilbert & Sullivan sorting system 0952553236

See Dixon, Geoffrey Gilbert & Sullivan The Journal 56 year index covering the years 1925- 095255321x 44 1981 vols. 1-10. 33 Downey, Twenty Years Ago t3141965 Edmund 258 Downes, Peter A Gilbert and Sullivan man : the musical life of 9780473285036

34 Downs, Harold and Stage (D. Graham Davis on roles, Vol II, p 675) 35005363 (ed) 35 Dramatic Notes Reviews and illustrations of & . Also revival of 976711 1883-1885 , and children’s The Pirates of 36 Dunhill, Sullivan’s comic operas x9099129 Thomas F. 37 Dunn, George A Gilbert and Sullivan Dictionary 836027426

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176 Eden, David Gilbert and Sullivan : the creative conflict 0838632823

220 Eden, David W.S. Gilbert: appearance and reality 0950734861

38 Ellis, James The 0674058003

39 Ellis, James Kansas Papers, International Conference 1970 v77633975

265 Ernill, Paul Manchester & Library researches – newspaper report source index aka Notes from Manchester Newspapers – notes based on a trawl of Manchester and Liverpool Newspapers between 1864 and 1877 provide details of Frederic and Arthur Sullivan’s visits to Manchester prior to 1875 and the acclaim given to in 1875/6. 196 Farrar, Maurice The Gilbert & Sullivan Alphabet of Artistes: a performance record of 0952553228 D’Oyly Carte personnel, 1875-1982 6 Finck, Herman & A “G.&S. “ Cocktail (vocal score) v1845722 Wylie, Lauri 186 Finck, Herman & A “G.&S.” Cocktail (libretto) v1844651 Wylie, Lauri 40 Findon, B. Sir Arthur Sullivan v1844266

197 Fischler, Adam Modified rapture: Comedy in W.S.Gilbert’s Savoy Operas 0813913349

41 Fitz-Gerald, The Story of the Savoy Opera v184512x S. J. Adair

42 Fitzgerald, Percy The Savoy Opera t3102439

43 Gatcliff, E Savoy Stories 0522836119

174 Geis, Darlene The Gilbert and Sullivan Operas 0810909847

256 Goodman, Gilbert and Sullivan at law 0838631797 Andrew 257 Gordon, JM. The memoirs of JM Gordon, 1856-1944 9780955859144 Introduced by Elizabeth Benney 213 Gilbert and Grim’s Dyke Hotel events planner M0045895CL Sullivan 229 W. S. Gilbert W. S. Gilbert Society Journal. Vol.1, Spring 1985- . With separate 1291997 Society contents list 44 Gilbert and Volumes 1-10 (February 1925 – Spring 1981) plus 56 year index by 116918 Sullivan Society Geoffrey Dixon Journal 45 Gilbert and An Operatic Glossary v1845343 Sullivan Society

259 Gilbert, W.S. Foggerty’s Fairy : and other tales

46 Gilbert, W.S. The Savoy Operas (+ 2 vol. set: V.I /b6215903, V II/b6306013) 0333069013

47 Gilbert, W.S. Original Plays, 1st Series v1844993

48 Gilbert, W.S. Original Plays, 2nd Series v1845001

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49 Gilbert, W.S. Original Plays, 3rd Series v1845018

50 Gilbert, W.S. Original Plays, 4th Series (2 copies) v1845099

51 Gilbert, W.S. The Bab Ballads y7892438

38 Gilbert, W.S. The Bab Ballads (edited by James Ellis) 0674058003

53 Gilbert, W.S. More Bab Ballads v1844504

54 Gilbert, W.S. Fifty Bab Ballads v1844289

55 Gilbert, W.S. Lost Bab Ballads (edited by Townley Searle) x5148701

222 Gilbert, W.S. Ought we to visit her? M0045874CL

56 Gilbert, W.S. Songs of a Savoyard 027023197

57 Gilbert, W.S. v1845739

58 Gilbert, W.S. A Colossal Idea (edited by Townley Searle) v1844272

59 Gilbert, W.S. Trial by Jury x2682506 (libretto) 60 Gilbert, W.S. The Sorcerer v1844875 (libretto) 61 Gilbert, W.S. HMS Pinafore x3567960 (libretto) 62 Gilbert, W.S. v1844763 (libretto) 63 Gilbert, W.S. x2682386 (libretto) 64 Gilbert, W.S. v1844852 (libretto) 65 Gilbert, W.S. Princes Ida v184477x (libretto) 66 Gilbert, W.S. The Mikado x5797925 (libretto) 67 Gilbert, W.S. v1844869 (libretto) 68 Gilbert, W.S. v1844898 (libretto) 69 Gilbert, W.S. x5132479 (libretto) 70 Gilbert, W.S. Utopia Limited x3567925 (libretto) 71 Gilbert, W.S. v1844575 (libretto) 184 Gilbert, W.S. & The Mountebanks v1844987 Cellier Alfred (libretto) 72 Gilbert, W.S. Fifty Bab Ballads (illustrated edition) x5547973

73 Gilbert, W.S. Patience (illustrated by Russell Flint) v1844622

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74 Gilbert, W.S. Iolanthe (illustrated by Russell Flint) v1844415

75 Gilbert, W.S. The Gondoliers (illustrated by Russell Flint) v1844409

76 Gilbert, W.S. Ruddigore (illustrated by Russell Flint) v1844533

77 Gilbert, W.S. Princess Ida (illustrated by Russell Flint) v1844527

183 Gilbert,. W.S. The Mikado (illustrated by Russell Flint) v1844496

78 Gilbert, W.S. HMS Pinafore (adapted from Gilbert and Sullivan by Opal Wheeler / v1845225 illustrated by Fritz Kredel) 79 Gilbert, W.S. The Story of HMS Pinafore (illust: Alice B. Woodward) y6015422

80 Gilbert, W.S. The Yeomen of the Guard (illust: R. Flint & C.E. Brock) x3456342

81 Gilbert, W.S. The Story of the Mikado (illust: Russel Flint & C.E.Brock) x9054799

82 Gilbert, W.S. The Story of the Mikado (illustrated by Alice B. Woodward) w3036300

83 Gilbert, W.S. The Immortal G & S Operas, 4 Volumes (intro: H Lytton) Vol. I: x5135934 Vol II: x5133940 Vol III: x5135957 Vol IV: x5135963 181 Gilbert, W.S. The lost stories of W.S. Gilbert / illustrated by “Bab” / 0860513378 selected and introduced by Peter Haining 182 Gilbert, W.S. Plays by W.S. Gilbert / edited with an introduction and notes by George 0521280567 Rowell 187 Gilbert, W.S. The complete Savoy Operas (Folio Society) Vol. I: q7703093. Vol. II: q7703561 193 Gilbert, W.S. The complete annotated Gilbert & Sullivan: introduced and edited by Ian 019816503x Bradley 194 Gilbert, W.S. The annotated Gilbert and Sullivan: introduced and edited by Vol. I/0140708480 Vol.II/0140708499 238 Gilbert, W. S. The complete Gilbert & Sullivan. Ed. By Ed Glinert with a preface by 0713998601 . 84 Gilbert, W.S. & Songs of Two Savoyards x788195x Sullivan, A. 191 Gilbert and Sullivan: interviews and recollections edited by Harold Ore l 033357012x

85 Godwin, A.H. Gilbert and Sullivan w3040313

86 Goldberg, Isaac The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan x8318523

87 Goodman, Gilbert and Sullivan’s London 0946771316 Andrew 227 Goodman, Gilbert and Sullivan’s London (pbk ed.) 0571200168 Andrew 88 Green, Martyn ’s Treasury of Gilbert and Sullivan 61012868

89 Green, Martyn Here’s a How-De-Do b5216609

90 Grossmith, A Society Clown (2 copies) v1844295 George

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223 Grossmith, Musical sketches of M0045893CL George 91 Grundy, Sydney v184470 (libretto) 92 , Cosmo Discord and Harmony v1845113

93 Hardwick, The Osprey Guide to Gilbert and Sullivan 0850451000 Michael 94 Harris, P. The Young Gilbert and Sullivan b6505647

262 Hayes, W. Scott “Your affectionate A” : a collection of Sir Arthur Sullivan’s letters to his 9780993299308 and Hayes, Scott family M. 247 Hayter, Charles Gilbert and Sullivan (Modern Dramatists series) 0333407598

95 Hewitt, T. The School Gilbert and Sullivan 0284985406

253 Hibbert, Gilbert & Sullivan and their Victorian world. 339118306 Christopher 96 Hollingshead, Good Old Gaiety x3656391 John 97 Hood, Basil v1844734 (libretto) 98 Hood, Basil The Rose of Persia v1844970 (libretto) 99 Hughes, Gervase The Music of Arthur Sullivan b6002038

100 Hyman, Alan Sullivan and His Satellites 0903443244

101 Jacobs, Arthur Gilbert and Sullivan b5201137

102 Jacobs, Arthur Arthur Sullivan: A Victorian Musician 0193154439

103 James, Dr Alan Gilbert and Sullivan 0711916276

244 Jones, Brian Helen D’Oyly Carte, Gilbert & Sullivan’s 4th partner 0956839401

236 Jones, Brian Lytton: Gilbert & Sullivan’s jester. 1412054826

104 Jones, John Bush W.S.Gilbert: A Century of Scholarship 0814704646

228 Joseph, Tony Aileen Davies: 1920s 0950799254

217 Joseph, Tony : 0950799246

234 Joseph, Tony Emmie Owen and Florence Perry: “Maidenly perfection” 0950799270

218 Joseph, Tony : flying opera singer 0950799262

243 Joseph, Tony Fred Billington: a large meat eater 0950799297

209 Joseph, Tony Frederick Neebe: Theatre Manager 0950799238

105 Joseph, Tony George Grossmith: Biography of a Savoyard 0950799203

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188 Joseph, Tony The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company 1875-1982 0950799211

239 Joseph, Tony : dauntless he.. 0950799289

242 Joseph, Tony Linda Anne Hutchison: enchantment surely 0956633501

252 Joseph, Tony May Fortescue : “substantial damages”. 9780956633514

106 Lambton, Gilbertian Characters v1844378 Gervase 107 Lawrence, Arthur Sir Arthur Sullivan, Life Story, Letters and Reminiscences x9172406

108 Lawson, A to Sing-O! b5512854 Winifred 109 Lehman, R.C. Memories of Half a Century y7287128

205 Leigh, Mike Topsy-turvy 0571202063

165 Lloyd, Frederic Gilbert and Sullivan: The D’Oyly Carte Years 0394541138 & Wilson, Robin 112 Lytton, Henry The Secrets of a Savoyard x7004780

113 Lytton, Henry A Wandering Minstrel 34005006

114 MacGeorge, The Life and Reminiscences of Jessie Bond V1844154 Ethel with Bond, Jessie 235 Mackie, David Arthur Sullivan and the Royal Society of Musicians of Great Britain. M0071781CL

115 Magor, Cliff & The Song of a Merryman () Springfiel d 0901269182 Edna 116 Mander, R. & A Picture History of Gilbert and Sullivan b6217364 Mitchenson, J. 117 Mears, S. Performing Sullivan’s v1845254

118 Milman, Dean H. The Martyr of Antioch (text edited by W.S. Gilbert) x3313018 H. 119 Moore, Frank A Handbook of Gilbert and Sullivan b6217363 Leslie 200 Morey, Cynthia Inclined to dance and sing: a D’Oyly carte journal of the 1950’s 1902320034

215 Morey, Cynthia A set of curious chances 1902320255

207 Morrell, Roberta : Merely Corroborative Detail 0953733203

120 Muller, J. The Theatrical Works of W.S. Gilbert v1845248

190 100 year of D’Oyly Carte and Gilbert and Sullivan y8022892

241 Oost, Regina Gilbert & Sullivan: class and the Savoy tradition 0754664120

121 Pearson, Hesketh Gilbert, His Life and Strife b5716504

122 Pearson, Hesketh Gilbert and Sullivan x606649x

144 Pinero, A. The Beauty Stone (with Sullivan, A. & Carr, C.) x35661420

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204 Polyanovskaya, The Savoy-opera of Gilbert and Sullivan: Abstract of PhD thesis Yana defended in The Russian National Institute of the Art History 264 Powlesland, The history of the Godalming Operatic Society 9781480235878 Eddie 233 Reed, John Nothing whatever to grumble at: his story. 1425702562

124 Rees, Terence b6423460

221 Rees, Terence Thespis (2003) b6423460

125 Rollins, Cyril & The D’Oyly Carte Oprea Company 1875 – 1961 b6203163 Witts, R. John 125 Rollins, Cyril & Supplements 1961 – 1966, 1966 – 1971, 1971 – 1976 (a) Witts, R. John 214 Round, Thomas A wand’ring minstrel I 1859360955

203 Sardeson, Sandra Born to Music: the story of the Augarde family in England 0948639253 M. A. 177 Saremba, Elgar, Britten & co. (Arthur Sullivan p. 13-54) 3726560297 Meinhard 178 Saremba, Arthur Sullivan: Ein Komponistenlebeb im viktorianischen England 3795906407 Meinhard 260 Savoyard – the D’Oyly Carte Opera Trust limited Vols. 1-21 in 5 binders

263 Savoy curtain-raisers (Musica Britannica Vol. XCIX) edited by Christopher O’Brien 248 Schweitzer, One wild flower 1849631468 Louise 126 Searle, Ronald Dick Deadeye 0224010565

254 Smith, Ian G. OBE : a pictorial biography 9780955370717

255 Smith, Ian G. The magic that is Gilbert & Sullivan. (ed.) 232 Smith, Jonathan Illustrated sheet music (A Gilbert & Sullivan Guide) M0071783CL

127 Searle, Townley Sir William Schwenck Gilbert v1844390

161 Sphere, The An illustrated record by ‘The Sphere’ of the Gilbert & Sullivan operas, (a) 1939. 128 Springfield, Some Piquant People (includes W.S. Gilbert) v1845828 Lincoln 129 Stedman, Jane Gilbert Before Sullivan 0910028849

198 Stedman, Jane W.S.Gilbert: a classic Victorian and his theatre 0198161743

210 Stedman, Jane W.S.Gilbert’s Theatrical Criticism 0854300686

225 Stone, Michael Considerations towards a revived D’Oyly Carte M0045882CL Sean 211 Stone, Thomas J. The quintessence of Gilbertianism… (3 vols) M0045885CL

130 Sturgis, Julian Ivanhoe v1844881 (libretto) 131 Sullivan, Arthur Trial by Jury v1845691 (score)

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132 Sullivan, Arthur The Sorcerer x0372457 (score) 226 Sullivan, Arthur The Sorcerer (revised edition, 2003) M0038734CL (score) 133 Sullivan, Arthur HMS Pinafore v1845461 (score) x774297x (2) x0372440 134 Sullivan, Arthur The Pirates of Penzance v184535x (score) v1845610 (+2copies) v184535x 135 Sullivan, Arthur Patience x7743218 (score) 136 Sullivan, Arthur Iolanthe v1845136 (score) v1845478 v1845484 137 Sullivan, Arthur Princess Ida x0383998 (score) 138 Sullivan, Arthur The Mikado v1845573 (score) v184358x v1845596 v1845604 180 Sullivan, Arthur The Mikado (facsimile edition) 0576281018 (score) 139 Sullivan, Arthur Ruddigore x0350444 (score) 140 Sullivan, Arthur The of the Guard x6565329 x7743454 (score) v184570x v1845116 141 Sullivan, Arthur The Gondoliers v1845231 (score) v1845455 x7743690 142 Sullivan, Arthur Utopia Limited v1845337(2 copies) (score) 143 Sullivan, Arthur The Grand Duke x0380209 (score) 144 Sullivan, Arthur The Beauty Stone (with Pinero, A. & Carr, C.) x3561420 (score) 145 Sullivan, Arthur Cox and Box x3296107 (score) 146 Sullivan, Arthur Festival v1845219 (score) 118 Sullivan, Arthur The Martyr of Antioch x3313018 (score) 148 Sullivan, Arthur The Emerald Isle x3300292 (score) 149 Sullivan, Arthur Haddon Hall v1845455 (score)

150 Sullivan, Arthur Ivanhoe x037803x (score) 151 Sullivan, Arthur The Rose of Persia x3296768 (score) 152 Sullivan, Arthur The Light of the World x3312875 (score) 192 Sullivan, Arthur The Contrabandista x7743098 (score)

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153 Sullivan, Herbert Sir Arthur Sullivan , His Life, letters and Diaries x7686271 & Flower, Newman 202 Sullivan Amy’s book 97092489 Stephens, Amy 154 Taylor, Deems A Treasury of Gilbert and Sullivan x7867713

155 Tayor, Deems The Plays and Poems of W.S. Gilbert v1844510

156 Tayor, Ian How to Produce Concert Version of G. and S. 0709129434

157 Taylor, Ian The Gilbert and Sullivan Quiz Book 0860020215

158 Treble, H. Selections from W.S. Gilbert v1844639

206 Van der Kiste, Gilbert and Sullivan’s Christmas 0750922656 John 261 The variorum : Gilbert & Sullivan (ed. Marc Shepherd, Michael Waters). 560671753371 Volume 1 159 Walbrook, H.M Gilbert and Sullivan Opera y9016904

160 Walbrook, H.M A Playgoer’s Wanderings v1845811

212 Walding, Roy Excellent peppermint drops: G&S in Great Yarmouth 0952916606

161 Walmisley, Guy Tit-Willow b6403206 H. & Claude A. 162 Ward, Leslie Forty Years of “Spy” 70081512

185 Wells, Walter J. Souvenir of Sir Arthur Sullivan y5755335

163 Wheeler, O. HMS Pinafore (children’s picture book) x9432221

249 Williams, Gilbert and Sullivan: gender, genre, 9780231148047 Carolyn 164 Williamson, Gilbert and Sullivan Opera x5830427 Audrey 165 Wilson, Robin & Gilbert and Sullivan: The D’Oyly Carte Years 0394541138 Lloyd, Frederic 166 Wolfson, John Final Curtain, the last Gilbert and Sullivan Operas 0903443120

167 Wolfson, John Sullivan and the Scott Russells 0906527147

179 Wolfson, John The Savoyards on record 0906527252

168 Wood, Roger A D’Oyly Carte Album (1953) b5314136

169 Wood, Roger A D’Oyly Carte Album (1958) b5815438

246 Wren, Gayden A most ingenious paradox 0195145143

6 Wylie, Laurie & A “G.&S.” Cocktail (vocal score) v1845422 Finck, Herman

186 Wylie, Lauri & A “G. & S.” Cocktail (vocal score) v1844651 Finck, Herman 170 Wymer, N. Gilbert and Sullivan bb213090

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171 Wyndham, H. Arthur Sullivan (published 1903) v1844645 Saxe 172 Wyndham, H. Arthur Seymour Sullivan 1842 – 1900 (published 1926) z0510511 Saxe 173 Young, Percy Sir Arthur Sullivan 0460039342

Listing of libretti and scores In general libretti are listed under the librettist; scores are listed under the composer. Cox and Box has both libretto and score in a single volume, which is listed under both composer and librettist.

Compiled by the Hon Librarian of the Gilbert and Sullivan Society

Alan Parfitt

January 2017 Issue 3.0

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