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GILBERT, WILLIAM S. (1836-1911). Cabinet photograph inscribed and signed ("...with W.S. Gilbert's kind regards"), by Langfiérz, London and Glasgow (imprint on mount), n.d. [circa 1900]. 184 x 118 mm. (7¼ x 4 5/8 in.) including mount, mount very worn, image rubbed and a little faded. A standing, three-quarter-length pose of the witty lyricist, with one hand in his pocket and the other holding a cigar, inscribed on the lower portion of the image: "Brandon Thomas [author of Charley's Aunt] with W.S. Gilbert's kind regards 9 (?) Nov, 1900." (see also lot xxx).