This early works is an absorbing look at The Stories of Opera, It is hoped that these sketches will either enable the reader to recall beautiful scenes once beheld upon the stage, and to hear again in memory the beautiful melodies with which they are connected, or give non-opera-goers a faint idea of performances which have given pleasure to thousands.....Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic ...
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This early works is an absorbing look at The Stories of Opera, It is hoped that these sketches will either enable the reader to recall beautiful scenes once beheld upon the stage, and to hear again in memory the beautiful melodies with which they are connected, or give non-opera-goers a faint idea of performances which have given pleasure to thousands.....Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Add this copy of Stories of Famous Operas to cart. $18.00, very good condition, Sold by Second Life Books Inc. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lanesborough, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1903 by Dodd, Mead.
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8vo, pp. 258. Illustrated. Green cloth, blind-stamped, with lettering and a medallion in gilt. TEG. Cover slightly worn at edges, o/w VG. Operas include Faust, Norma, Il Trovatore, Mignon.
Add this copy of Stories of Famous Operas to cart. $25.00, good condition, Sold by Cleveland Book Company rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rocky River, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1899 by Dodd, Mead.
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Good + Octavo, 258pp., illustrated. A good or better copy in contemporary 3/4 red morocco and marbled boards with gilt spine and marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. First ten or so leaves (including frontmatter) are mildly dampstained at the fore-edge, and there is some mild balooning to those leaves and the front board. Contemporary ownership signature on a front blank. Depite these notable flaws, a nice binding.
Add this copy of Stories of Famous Operas to cart. $28.30, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2013 by Literary Licensing, LLC.
Add this copy of Stories of Famous Operas to cart. $38.60, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2013 by Literary Licensing, LLC.
Add this copy of Stories Of Famous Operas to cart. $51.16, new condition, Sold by Booksplease rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southport, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2010 by Kessinger Publishing.
Add this copy of Stories of Famous Operas to cart. $51.45, new condition, Sold by Booksplease rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southport, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2006 by Kessinger Publishing.
Add this copy of Stories of Famous Operas to cart. $60.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1897 by Dodd, Mead.
Add this copy of Stories of Famous Operas to cart. $69.15, new condition, Sold by Booksplease rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southport, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2007 by Kessinger Publishing.
Add this copy of Stories Of Famous Operas to cart. $71.57, new condition, Sold by Booksplease rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southport, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2010 by Kessinger Publishing.
