THE VICTROLA BOOK OF THE OPERA by VICTOR OPERA RECORDS - 1921

Camden, NJ: Victor Talking Machine Company, 1921. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Type: Hard Back SIXTH EDITION. REWRITTEN AND REVISED. COPYRIGHT 1921. No date stated for this printing. Previous owner signature and date on loose endpaper, dated Jan 16, 1924. Handsome clean and solid book. Red cloth with gilt lettering and opera scene inscribed on front, particularly sharp and bright; elaborate gilt decoration on spine. Boards scruffed and bumped on corners and spine ends, rubbed along outside hinge. Front and rear boards are clean and unmarked. Heavy, glossy pages are clean, bright, unmarked, untorn, no yellowing. Stories of the operas with illustrations & descriptions of Victor Opera Records. Illustrations of the Metropolitan Opera Houses in New York and Philadelphia, the famous Opera Houses of Europe, famous American Opera Houses, and of some of the Great Singers of the World. 433 pages. 9.25 x 6.75. 1921, Victor Talking Machine Company, Camden, NJ, USA