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New York: Facts on File, Inc., 1984. BL1 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ and book have library markings, labels, stamping, cardholder, rubbing, discoloration, and shelf wear.. First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: Welcome Rain Publishers, 2001. AX6 - Book has very light shelf wear. Revised and updated by Charles Osborne. First Welcome Rain edition 2001.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: John Lane Company, 1906. F3 - Book was re-bound, cocked, wrinkling on the spine, edges, sides, and corners, bumped on some corners, some stains, fixed on the endpapers' hinges, library stamping on the top and contents page with label, three labels and cardholder adhered on the front fixed endpaper, library marking on the title page, lightly water soiled, significant foxing and discoloration (browning), and shelf wear. Living Masters of Music Edited by Rosa Newmarch.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library.

New York, New York, USA: Dover Publications, Inc., 1962. BY6 - A trade paperback book in good+ to very good- condition. A tigth, clean, sound copy in monochrome illustrated light purple wraps with minor overall shelf wear with some very light overall rubbing plus there is some light creasing on the front and back covers. This is book contains the full libretto, translated from the Italian by Ellen Bleiler, in modern English as well as a plot cummary, background information, sources peerformance history, a brief biography of the composer, musical themes, and is illustrated 63 black and white photographs and reproductions. Bibliography and critical comments, chronological list of Puccini's works, 124p.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The H. W. Wilson Company, 1968. BL1 - Book has rubbing, library markings, stamping, labels, taped labels, light discoloration and shelf wear. With a Foreword by Francis Robinson. Metropolitan Opera Annals: A Chronical of Artists and Perfomances (Second Supplement: 1957-1966).. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: The H. W. Wilson Company, 1957. BL1 - Book has rubbing, wear, bumped corners, library markings, stamping, labels, taped labels, writing, cardholder, discoloration, and shelf wear. With a Foreword by Rudolf Bing. Metropolitan Opera Annals: A Chronical of Artists and Perfomances (First Supplement: 1947-1957).. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.

Prague, Czech Republic: Panorama, 1982. B1 - A Czech language text hardcover revised edition book in very good condition with a dust jacket in very good condition. The Mylar plastic protected dust jacket has minor overall shelf wear with some light edge wear, very light creasing and rubbing. The blue cloth bound book has only very minor overall shelf wear with an ink inscription on one of the front free endpapers and some edge wear on the back free endpaper. The National Theatre in Prague has an extraordinary position in Czech cultural history. This resulted from the tradition of Czech theater, which since the mid-18th century became the major tool of national awakening. It also rose to this prominence because it was build from voluntary collections as a symbol of Czech national revival with a status comparable to other culturally advanced nations of the world. The work of design and construction brought together leading architects, painters and sculptors. Unfortunately a fire destroyed their work… Read More

Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1968. AT6 - Ex-library, very good condition. Body text clean. Mylar DJ is glued to front and back fixed endpapers. Library stampings on front loose endpaper, title page; library card holder and stickers on back loose endpaper. Library security sticker on back fixed endpaper. Minor marking on last page of index. Library stickers on spine and back cover. Stampings on top, bottom, and side page edges. In honor of the renowned musicologist Donald J. Grout, eight scholars from the fields of music and literature have written on varied aspects of Italian opera - Claude V. Pallisca, Nino Pirrotta, William C. Holmes, Jack Allan Westrup, Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini, Denes Bartha, Robert A. Hall, Jr., and Robert M. Adams.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Boston, Massachusetts, USA: Allyn and Bacon, Inc., 1966. BC6 - A tight, clean, sound copy with very minor overall shelf waer with some very, very light bumping to the right board corners plus there is some very, very light edge wear along the top and bototm spine edges plus there is some very light soiling on the outside paper edges plus there is the original owner's name in felt tip pen on the front free endpaper plus there is a book store price stamp in black ink on the front free endpaper plus there is some spotting of the tinting of the top outside paper edges. Illustrated with black and white photographs and music scoring. A book about the elementary musical form of the opera intended as a foundation for the enjoyment of opera as well as a foundation for the study of opera history and aesthetics. 245p.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1976. BW4 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ has moderate wrinkling, chipping, crease, and tears on the edges, corners, and sides, light scuffing, light discoloration and shelf wear othewrise good. Book has some smudge and stain on the right side page edges, a few light stains on the endpapers, some dent on the last pages, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1967. Y4 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ and book have library markings (labels, stamping, cardholder, etc.), cocked, wrinkling, rubbing, some tears, chipping, inside flaps adhered, discoloration, and shelf wear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Melville, New York: Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp., 1974. AW3 - A trade paperback book in very good condition that has foxing on the top page edges, crease on the gutters, some scattered stains, light tanning and shelf wear. A opera libretto by Kenward Elmslie based on the play by Anton Chekhov, for music by Thomas Pasatieri. A Belwin-Mills Libretto. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Thorn EMI/HBO Video, 1984. T4 - A VHS video tape in near fine condition in very good cover/case that has light discoloration and shelf wear. Includes booklet. Running Time: 126 minutes, Color, Stereo Hi-Fi, Contains English Subtitles. The National Video Corporation in association with RAI, Arena di Verona, Tosca, Music by Giacomo Puccini, Libretto by Giacosa and Illica. Eva Marton, Giacomo Aragall, Ingvar Wixell, Conductor Daniel Oren. 8"x4.75". Satisfaction Guaranteed.. VHS Video Tape. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1941. AW-1. Board spine sunned. Lettering at spine lightly faded. Page edges tanned. Text pages clean and bright. Sound binding. The hardboard slipcase is soiled and tanned at edges. Edges at opening and top spine worn. Top edge of slipcase is cracked at seam.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.