'Trial by Jury' -&- 'H.M.S. Pinafore' (Vocal Score)

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VERY RARE gilded & embossed hardcover book of sheet music for Voice & Pianoforte. "Trial by Jury -&- H.M.S. Pinafore". By W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. This book is undated, but believed to be published circa 1880-1900 by Chappell & Co. 4to, 28 cm x 21 cm x 1.6 cm, Blue textured cloth-covered boards, Gilt embossed lettering on spine, All edge dyed mottled red, sorry no dust-jacket. 158 pages. Weight: 618 Grams. CONTENTS ARE LIKE NEW!!! However, there is a split in between last end paper & pastedown from tail up. First Synopsis page has a small tear & creasing on top edge. Spine is discoloured but clean & sturdy, bumped & scuffed either end, gilt quite bright, binding tight! Cover is slightly marked & discoloured in places, edge wear. Corners are slightly bumped & frayed, boards exposed on one of them. Pastedowns, end papers & title page of 'H.M.S. Pinafore' slightly marked. Some pages (very few) have faint crease down middle and/or corner folds/creases.Title page of 'H.M.S. Pinafore' has 2 folds & Arthur Sullivan 'signature' ink stamp. Light age tanning & rare foxing throughout, more pronounced on end papers/pastedowns. EXTREMELY RARE SHEET MUSIC, BEAUTIFUL INSIDE!!! Full Vocal Score for Voice and Pianoforte with Song Words, for Gilbert & Sullivan's two Operas: -"Trial by Jury - Dramatic Cantata in One Act" First produced at the New Royalty Theatre, under the management of Madame Selina Dolaro, Thursday 25th March 1875. With Synopsis of Scenario, Dramatis Personae (List of Characters), and List of Contents. 53 pages. -"H.M.S. Pinafore Or, The Lass that Loved a Sailor" An Entirely Original Nautical Opera in Two Acts. First Produced at the Opera Comique Theatre, on Saturday May 25th, 1878, by the Comedy Opera Company (Limited), Mr. D'Oyly Carte, Manager. Act I: Noon. Act II: Night. With Dramatis Personae (List of Characters), and Index. 105 pages. We have other Gilbert & Sullivan Vocal & Pianoforte Scores available, so please check our listings, thank you! IN STOCK in the UK!!! We post the same day, or if that's not possible, the very next working day. Seller's Ref: 336-A. N° de ref. del artículo ABE-8991824805

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