Add this copy of Handel's Dramatic Oratorios and Masques to cart. $68.25, good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Oxford University Press.
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Good/Good (Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine, inside front and rear covers, ffep and block. Shelfwear to boards and dj. Light soiling to text block. Pages are otherwise clean. ) Red cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; tan dj with burgundy and black lettering; xii, 694 pp; illustrations, portraits, plates, music. Contents: The oratorio before Handel--The early works and Italian operas--The Handelian synthesis--Handel's style in the oratorios--The background to performance; The autographs and printed librettos--The oratorios in performance--The oratorio and English taste--Acis and Galatea--Esther--Deborah--Athalia--Inter 1733-1738--Saul--Interlude 1738-1742--Samson--Semele--Joseph and his bretheren--Hercules--Belshazzar--Judas Maccabaeus--Alexander Balus--Joshua--Solomon--Susanna--Theodor choice of Hercules--Jephtha. Includes bibliographical references (pages 675-678).
Add this copy of Handel's Dramatic Oratorios and Masques to cart. $95.00, very good condition, Sold by Montana Book Company rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fond du Lac, WI, UNITED STATES, published 1959 by Oxford University Press.
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Very Good. Very Good Dust Jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 694 pp. Tightly bound. Tips of two corners just lightly bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Very good dust jacket. Jacket not price clipped. Note: There is a bump to the lower edge of the back board at the heal of the spine and the heal itself. This copy is the 1972 printing og the 1959 publication. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.
Add this copy of Handel's Dramatic Oratorios and Masques to cart. $97.39, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1959 by Oxford University Press.
Add this copy of Handel's Dramatic Oratorios and Masques to cart. $167.75, good condition, Sold by Bookcase rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Carlisle, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1972 by Oxford University Press.
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Good in Good Minus jacket. 4to. DJ creased and chipped to top edge, in protective plastic cover. Some edgewear, particularly to base edges of boards where cloth worn in places, top edge lightly foxed, contents clean and bright.
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