Songs of a Savoyard. [lyrics from the Operas by W. S. Gilbert, Performed at the Savoy Theatre.] ... Illustrated by the Author.

Publisher Marketing: Title: Songs of a Savoyard. [Lyrics from the operas by W. S. Gilbert, performed at the Savoy Theatre.] ... Illustrated by the author. Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC. The POETRY & DRAMA collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The books reflect the complex and changing role of literature in society, ranging from Bardic poetry to Victorian verse. Containing many classic works from important dramatists and poets, this collection has something for every lover of the stage and verse. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Gilbert, W S.; 1890.]. 142 p.; 4 . 11651.k.42. Contributor Bio:  Gilbert, William Schwenck Sir William Schwenck Gilbert, KBE, was an English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator, best known for his fourteen comic operas produced in collaboration with the composer Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan, of which the most famous include H. M. S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance, and The Mikado.