The first night
Subtitle: containing complete librettos of the fourteen operas, exactly as presented at their premiere perfromances : together with facsimilies of the first-night programmes
By: Gilbert and Sullivan ; edited, with a prologue and copious particulars, by Reginald Allen ; foreword by  Bridget D'oyly Carte
Contributors: Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911; Allen, Reginald; Limited Editions Club Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Limited Editions Club
Published: 1958
Place of publication: [New York]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 465
Subjects: Librettos; Operas
Work titles: Operas
Notes: "Illustrated with contemporary drawings."

Issued in slipcase.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [462]-463) and index of sources.

Limited Editions Club. Bibliography of the fine books published by the Limited Editions Club, 1929-1985, no. 291