THE STORY OF THE METROPOLITAN OPERA 1883-1950, A Candid History;
by Kolodin, Irving;
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1953. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. dec. two-color cloth, gilt spine, dust jacket, pp., xx, 607, xxxviii (index), numerous black & white illustrations, small pick in the spine of d.j.,"Compilation of works (operas, ballets, choral pieces) presented at the Metropolitan Opera House during the regular subscription seasons from 1883-4 to 1951." Size: 8 vo,..
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- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AR 2037
- Title
- THE STORY OF THE METROPOLITAN OPERA 1883-1950, A Candid History;
- Author
- Kolodin, Irving;
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- METROPOLITAN OPERA (NEW YORK, N.Y.), -- NEW YORK (STATE) YORK.METROPOLITAN YORK)., (NY) OPERA.,GESCHICHTE. ,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Art; Music;
Terms of Sale
Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Returnable upon receipt with prior notification. If paying by check, please allow two weeks for clearance.
About the Seller
Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2004
Fredericton, New Brunswick
About Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Mail order only. 51 years as a bookseller
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