Great expectations : in a prologue and 3 acts : autograph manuscript / by W.S. Gilbert.

Record ID: 
414753
Accession number: 
GSC 100285
Creator: 
Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911, author.
Title: 
Great expectations : in a prologue and 3 acts : autograph manuscript / by W.S. Gilbert.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Reginald Allen.
Notes: 

Manuscript of the play adapted from Dickens' novel of the same name, first performed in 1871 at the Court Theatre.
Undated, date inferred from first performance.
Typed sheets inserted in volumes 2 and 3.
See also carbon copy of typescript for this work in the Library's holdings (GSC 111361).

Provenance: 

Reginald Allen collection.

Associated names: 

Dramatization of (work): Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Great expectations.
Allen, Reginald, former owner.