Here's a How-De-Do: My Life in Gilbert & Sullivan by Martin Green | 1952 FIRST EDITION | D'Oyly Carte Opera Company

This is a FIRST EDITION copy of Here's a How-De-Do: My Life in Gilbert & Sullivan by Martyn Green, an English actor best known for his work on stage at the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company in London.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR (Courtesy of Wikipedia)
William Martin Green (1899-1975), known by his stage name, Martyn Green, was an English actor and singer. He is remembered for his performances and recordings as principal comedian of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, in the leading patter roles of the Gilbert & Sullivan comic operas in the 1930s and 1940s, and for his career in America from the 1950s to the 1970s.

BIXLEY NOTES
• 283 page, hardcover autobiography
• Here's a How-De-Do: My Life in Gilbert & Sullivan
• Written by Martyn Green
• Published by W.W. Norton & Company
• 1952 FIRST EDITION
• Black & White Photography
• Measures 8 1/2" x 5 3/4"

VINTAGE NOTES
• In great condition
• Dust jacket has some small creases and tears along the edges
• Very little shelf-wear on the hard covers
• Pages are in great shape

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