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Oxford University Press, London, 1992. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. dust jacket shows no damage, the book is without damage and clean and free of annotation. previous owner's bookplate on the front end page. Apart from the preface and bibliography, the book is arranged in double column format. The new dictionary has over 4500 entries covering all aspects of the historical development and present standing of opera. There are more than 750 articles of individual composers, the most important combining both narrative and critical accounts, supplemented by work lists and bibliographies. 600 operatic works of all kinds are described with synopsis , full Premier details on where relevant a note on the first performances in Britain and the United States. – Paraphrasing the dust jacket blurb Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. XVIII, 782 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2… Leer más

Macmillan and Co., Limited, London, 1932. Reprint. Hardcover (Illustrated Cloth). Good Condition/Poor. Illustrated title page. Blue coloured cloth covered boards with self embossed illustration to the front panel and gilt coloured titles and decoration to the backstrip. Gilt to the top text edge. Illustrated dustwrapper, same illustration as for the underlying board. Blue coloured title and illustration. Title says it all. Rubbing of the backstrip corners and of the book corners. Some flecking of the lower edge of the front panel. Light tanning and even lighter foxing of the textblock edges. A little offset tanning and faint foxing to the end pages with previous owners name to the top edge of the free front end page. Age toning of the pages. The dustwrapper is in disrepair – please see photograph. The backstrip is completely missing. The front fold over crease is only held together by approximately 1.5" at the top area and the front panel is torn, creased with a piece… Leer más

Metropolitan Opera Association, Incorporated, New York, 1951. Edition Unstated. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photography / illustrations – the majority of them advertisements for cigarettes, cars etc., with a very small amount of the booklet being dedicated to the actual Opera Season. Plain text cover with black coloured titles. Title says it all, the season incorporated: – Die Fledermus, Die Walkuere, The Barber of Seville (Il Barbiere Di Siviglia), Cavalleria Rusticana, Pagliacci, La Traviata, Siegfried and Der Rosenkavalier. Creasing to the book corners and yellowing of the book panels. There are a few marks to the book panels and the staples that hold together have started to rust. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 20 pages,. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Please… Leer más

Playbill (Australia) Proprietary Limited, Pymble, New South Wales, 1979. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic and and and Line Drawing. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photo graphs and advertisements. Black and white illustrated card cover . The programme has been printed on a textured page. Programme for The Australian Opera's production of Scarlatti's opera The Triumph of Honour. Held at the Princess Theatre in Melbourne, May 21 through to June 2, 1979 . Creasing to the book corners and rubbing to the book edges and book panels. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Not paginated – 40 pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic and and and Line Drawing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Music; Opera; Inventory No: 0113581. .

Foreign Language Press, Peking, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/Poor Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. XVI, 105 pages, includes five full page black-and-white photographs from the production, and three songs from the Opera with their musical scoring. The book itself is in good order aside from a slight foxing of the cloth; the dustwrapper is missing a segment approximately 2 in. by 1 in. from the bottom righthand corner of the back panel, and on the spine, it is rubbed, and chipped and creased. In 1951 of this play won the Stalin prize for literature and arts. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Travel & Places; Poetry; Opera; China; Inventory No: 0207338. .

G. Bell & Sons, Ltd, London, 1912. First Thus. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: W. Russell Flint. 54 pages, list of colour plates, original cast for first production in 1888. Coloured Illustrated frontispiece by W. Russell Flint, and there are another seven full coloured plates within the text. Brown coloured boards with gilt-decorated -- ornate wreathed armorial border, and gilt writing on the front panel and spine. Gilt decoration on has also been applied to the spine. Bumping and rubbing to the head and to the heel of the spine and a little rubbing to the book corners. The cloth of the board has become rubbed and marked but surprisingly the gilt illustration on the front board is still bright and crisp, to a large degree, though the gilt on the spine has faded. Heavy foxing to the paper edges. Browning and foxing to the endpapers, in fact heavy foxing, though not on the coloured plates, throughout the whole book. The words to one of… Leer más

Boosey & Hawkes, USA, no date. Edition Unstated. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Very Good Condition. second-hand copy, no damage to the scribe, no annotations. A bilingual text/libretto German on the left English on the right. The first page is of musical nomenclature, giving examples of the principal representative themes of the opera tabulated in alphabetical order. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; opera; Music. Inventory No: 0284623. .