To its devotees, opera is the most sublime of arts. It is also one of the most accident prone, and when things go wrong, they tend to do so on a grand scale. Great Operatic Disasters records some of the most memorable calamities from opera houses around the world. Most of them are true, some have been embroidered over the years, and a few, well, se non e vero, e ben trovato.
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To its devotees, opera is the most sublime of arts. It is also one of the most accident prone, and when things go wrong, they tend to do so on a grand scale. Great Operatic Disasters records some of the most memorable calamities from opera houses around the world. Most of them are true, some have been embroidered over the years, and a few, well, se non e vero, e ben trovato.
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Michael Ffolkes. F in F- jacket. F/F-. 8vo. original red cloth gilt (top edge faintly spotted, else clean & crisp throughout) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, a trifle rubbed); pp. 80, with illustrations. A fine copy.
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1980. Macmillan. Reprint. Book-VG. DJ-Good, minor edgewear, spine browned. 9x5.5. 80pp. B/w line drawing frontis & b/w line drawings throughout by Michael Ffolkes.
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