Gilbert and Sullivan: The Official D'Oyly Carte by Lloyd, Frederic

This beautifully illustrated book by Frederic Lloyd tells the story of Gilbert and Sullivan's operatic masterpieces through the Official D'Oyly Carte Picture History. Published in 1984 by Alfred A. Knopf, this paperback edition is a must-have for any opera enthusiast or lover of British theatre. The book is written in English and covers a range of topics including the history of the D'Oyly Carte, the artistry of the productions, and the impact of the performances. The book is not personalised, signed, or inscribed, and does not come with an ex libris. It is a non-fiction narrative that explores the world of Gilbert and Sullivan's operas through stunning visuals and insightful text. This edition is perfect for collectors, readers, and anyone interested in the history of British theatre and opera.