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The New Encyclopedia of the Opera

by David Ewen

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  • Hardcover
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Very Good/Dust Jacket Included
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New York: Hill and Wang, 1971. Third Edition. First Printing. Very Good copy. Fair jacket. In dark blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Unmarked, clean copy. Light bumping of head and tail of spine. Jacket: Pieces missing on head and tail of spine. Chipping of edges. Closed tear on upper spine. Moderate shelf rubboing. In protective jacket cover.. 1st Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller
Quaker House Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
001351
Title
The New Encyclopedia of the Opera
Author
David Ewen
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Dust Jacket Included
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Hill and Wang
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1971
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords
MUSIC, OPERA
Bookseller catalogs
Music;

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Chipping
A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Fair
is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Tail
The heel of the spine.
Edges
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