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BK003. BOYD, A. S. and ROBERTSON, Will. QUIZ Album for 1883 Glasgow: Quiz Office, December 1883; for subscribers only; pp.108. A collection of 39 reviews by William Robertson with illustrations by A. S. Boyd including: Gilbert & Sullivan’s Iolanthe (by the No.1 Iolanthe Touring Company with cast that included Frank Thornton as ‘The Lord Chancellor,’ F. Frederici as ‘Strephon,’ Fanny Harrison as ‘The Queen of the Fairies’ and L Cadwaladr as ‘Earl Tolloller’). Other productions reviewed include: The Honeymoon with Lily Langtry, Much Ado About Nothing and The Bells with Henry Irving and Ellen Terry and Blue Beard with Nellie Farren. Oblong quarto (17" x 12½") , original blue cloth with gilt decoration and bevelled edges, worn at corners, spine cloth splitting at top. A rare representation of a D’Oyly Carte Touring Company production. .....£150.00

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