Drammaturgia di Lione Allaci accresciuta e continuata fino all' anno MDCCLV
by ALLACCI, Leone 1586-1669
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Syosset, New York, United States
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About This Item
Venezia: Pasquali, 1755. Small quarto. Quarter vellum with dark orange decorative title label gilt to spine. 4ff., 1,016 columns (= 508 pp.), including the supplement (columns 837-946), additions and corrections (947-950), and an index of authors (951-1016).
With a fine woodcut device to title and occasional woodcut head- and tailpieces.
A very good, wide-margined, uncut copy, with only occasional minor foxing and staining. Second edition, substantially revised and expanded. Cortot, p. 4. Hirsch I, Anh. 2. Wolffheim II, 908. Gregory-Bartlett I, 12. RISM BVI, p. 81.
"A compendious and surprisingly accurate list of dramatic works of all kinds, including opera librettos, published in Italy; it also lists many unpublished works." Thomas Walker in Grove Music Online
Allacci's bibliography of plays, operas, and ballets was first published in 1666 and revised by Giovanni Cendoni, Apostolo Zeno, and others for this updated edition of 1755.
With a fine woodcut device to title and occasional woodcut head- and tailpieces.
A very good, wide-margined, uncut copy, with only occasional minor foxing and staining. Second edition, substantially revised and expanded. Cortot, p. 4. Hirsch I, Anh. 2. Wolffheim II, 908. Gregory-Bartlett I, 12. RISM BVI, p. 81.
"A compendious and surprisingly accurate list of dramatic works of all kinds, including opera librettos, published in Italy; it also lists many unpublished works." Thomas Walker in Grove Music Online
Allacci's bibliography of plays, operas, and ballets was first published in 1666 and revised by Giovanni Cendoni, Apostolo Zeno, and others for this updated edition of 1755.
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- Bookseller
- J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21115
- Title
- Drammaturgia di Lione Allaci accresciuta e continuata fino all' anno MDCCLV
- Author
- ALLACCI, Leone 1586-1669
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Pasquali
- Place of Publication
- Venezia
- Date Published
- 1755
- Keywords
- reference, bibliography, 18th century opera
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J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians LLC
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Syosset, New York
About J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians LLC
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- Gilt
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- Quarto
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- Fine
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- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...