The British Musical Theatre Volume I 1865-1914 [with] Volume II 1915-1984 [ 2 volumes complete].
by Ganzl, Kurt
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London; Macmillan Press, 1986., 1986. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Large octavo, pp. x, [2], 1196; viii, [4], 1258. Publishers' tan cloth with gilt titles on panels to spine, in complementary cream-and-red and cream-and-blue dust-jackets Upper corners of both volumes bumped otherwise clean bright copies; no annotation or inscriptions. Jackets a little creased, with 3 cm closed tear at lower joint Vol I only. A Very Good set in like jackets. The first detailed history of British light musical theatre, from pre-Gilbert and Sullivan to post Webber and Rice, covering more than 1000 productions. Performance details including theatres, length of runs, casts and revivals. Appendices for published and recorded music. Heavyweight, so a contribution towards increased postage costs will be requested for overseas delivery.
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- Bookseller
- Keel Row Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9245
- Title
- The British Musical Theatre Volume I 1865-1914 [with] Volume II 1915-1984 [ 2 volumes complete].
- Author
- Ganzl, Kurt
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London; Macmillan Press, 1986.
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Music & Entertainment
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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