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The Viking opera guide / edited by Amanda Holden with Nicholas Kenyon and Stephen Walsh ; consultant editor, Rodney Milnes ; recordings consultant, Alan Blyth ; with a preface by Sir Colin Davis
by Holden, Amanda. Kenyon, Nicholas (1951-). Walsh, Stephen (1942-)
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- ISBN 10
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- ISBN 13
- 9780670812929
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About This Item
London ; New York : Viking, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a fine, very and equally fine dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description : xxii, 1305 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Notes : Includes indexes. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Other format: Also issued online. Contents : Preface -- About this Book -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Glossary -- The Viking Opera Guide -- Introduction -- A-Z of Composers -- List of Contributors -- Picture Credits -- Index of Librettists -- Index of Titles .Genre : Bibliography. Dictionaries.
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- Title
- The Viking opera guide / edited by Amanda Holden with Nicholas Kenyon and Stephen Walsh ; consultant editor, Rodney Milnes ; recordings consultant, Alan Blyth ; with a preface by Sir Colin Davis
- Author
- Holden, Amanda. Kenyon, Nicholas (1951-). Walsh, Stephen (1942-)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670812927
- ISBN 13
- 9780670812929
- Publisher
- London ; New York : Viking
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1993
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