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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc
Date published: 1959
Description: Very Good. 1959 G. Schirmer, Inc. Metropolitan Opera Libretto. Original French and English translation, in parallel text. Softcover, with stapled binding. Tan covers. "Metropolitan Opera" at head of title on front cover. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Introduction +54 pages (numbered 1-27 in parallel). Libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carre (based on stories of E. T. A. Hoffmann). English version by Ruth and Thomas Martin. ... Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Franco Colombo, Inc
Date published: 1965
Description: Very Good. 1965 Franco Colombo, Inc. Metropolitan Opera Libretto. Original Italian and English translation, in parallel text. Softcover, with stapled binding. Red cardstock covers with white lettering and Metropolitan Opera "MET" Logo. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. 61 pages. English version by Walter Ducloux. Series: Franco Colombo, Inc. Collection of Opera Libretti. NY 2443. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes / Fred Rullman, Inc
Date published: n. d
Description: Very Good. Boosey & Hawkes-Fred Rullman, Inc. No publication date. Copyright 1943, later printing. Metropolitan Opera Libretto. The Original Italian, French or German Libretto with a correct English Translation. German Translation by Hedwig Lachmann. Softcover, with stapled binding. 24 pages. Grey cardstock covers have light edge and surface wear. Covers tanned at edges. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Bottom corners of pages slightly bent. Pages clean and unmarked. German ... Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: G. Schirmer
Date published: 1960
Description: Very Good. 1960 G. Schirmer. Later printing. Metropolitan Opera Libretto. Original German and English translation, in parallel text. Softcover, with stapled binding. Red cardstock covers with white lettering and Metropolitan Opera "MET" Logo. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Introduction + 58 pages (numbered 1-29 in parallel). English version by Stewart Robb. Series: G. Schirmer's Collection of Opera Librettos. Ed. 2565. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Fred Rullman, Inc
Date published: no date
Description: Good. Fred Rullman, Inc. No date. Printing circa 1920. Italian and English on opposite pages. Softcover, with stapled binding. 27 pages. Covers have moderate edge and surface wear. Paper covers tanned, with light soiling and wrinkling at edges. Light moisture stain at bottom spine corner of front cover and first few pages. Booklet has been folded in half vertically at some point, but the crease is soft and old now. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. ... Read More
Format: CD
Label: EMI Classics
Date: 2000
UPC:724356637627
Description: Very Good/Good. 1982 Audio CD. Good in very good double gem case. Two discs. Includes original 16-page booklet with track listing and Opera synopsis in German, English, and French. Disc 1 has some fine scratches that do not affect playback; disc 2 appears to be unused. Gem case has light wear. 33 tracks. DDD. Read More
Format: DVD
Studio: TDK
Date: 2004
UPC:824121000820
Description: Bryn Terfel, Neil Shicoff, Suzanne Mentzer. Composer: Jacques Offenbach. Fine/Very Good. 2003 Run time: 173.00. Like new disc in very good case. Two discs. 173 minutes. Sung in French. Includes 10-page insert booklet with program notes and synopsis in English. Recorded in performance Oct. 4 and 9, 2002, Opera national de Paris-Bastille. Orchestra and Chorus of the Opera national de Paris, Jesus-Lopez-Cobos, conductor. Read More
Format: DVD
Studio: TDK
Date: 2005
UPC:824121001001
Description: Bernd Weikl, Lucia Popp, Erich Kunz, Brigitte Fassbaender, Josef Hopferwieser. Composer: Johann Strauss. Very Good/Very Good. 1980 Run time: 169.00. Very good in very good case. One disc. 169 minutes. Sung in German. Includes 10-page insert booklet with program notes and synopsis in English. Sung in German. Recorded live at the Weiner Staatsoper, Decmber 31, 1980. Chor und Orchester der Weiner Staatsoper, Conductor Teodor Guschlbauer. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Souvenir Book Publishers Inc
Date published: n. d
Description: Near Fine. No date in book. Souvenir Book Publishers Inc. Circa 1960. Softcover. Text in French and English, in parallel text. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Paper covers have very light edge and surface wear. Back cover is last page of text. Appears to be unread. Spine NOT creased. Pages very lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 32 pages. Libretto by E. Cormon and Michel Carre. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Fred. Rullman, Inc
Date published: 1955
Description: Very Good. 1955 Fred. Rullman, Inc. Later printing. Metropolitan Opera Libretto. Original Italian and English translation, in parallel text. Softcover, with stapled binding. Red cardstock covers with white lettering and Metropolitan Opera "MET" Logo. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. 51 pages. Libretto by Camerano. English text by Phyllis Mead. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Irving Squire
Date published: 1908
Description: Good; No jackets. 1908 Irving Squire. Two volumes. Hardcovers have red cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Deckle fore and bottom edges. Top edges gilt. Tissued color frontispieces. Tissued black and white plates. NOT ex-library. Binding of volume 1 cracked just ahead of title page; webbing visible, but pages not loose. Volume 2 hinges not cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with fraying at tips and spine ends. Heads of spines missing a little of the fabric. Covers ... Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Oliver Ditson
Date published: 1940
Description: Good. Oliver Ditson, Boston. Opera copyright 1884 stated. No other date listed. Later printing. Italian and English text, and music of the principal airs. Softcover, with stapled binding. 42 pages. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Paper covers tanned, and pulled slightly at staples. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. English adaptation by Henry Hersee and T. T. Barker. Grand Opera Librettos series. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Fred Rullman, Inc
Date published: n. d
Description: Good. Fred Rullman, Inc. No date. Ca. 1930 printing. French and English on opposite pages. Softcover, with stapled binding. 47 pages. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Paper covers tanned. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Bottom corners of pages slightly bent. Pages clean and unmarked. Libretto by Ph. Gille and E. Gondinet. Metropolitan Opera House Grand Opera series. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cleveland State University Poetry Center
Date published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780914946922ISBN:0914946927
Description: Fine. 1991 Cleveland State University Poetry Center. Libretto. SIGNED by author of the libretto on the title page. Signature only. Covers have gray lettering; metallic red Scottish heraldic lion on front cover. 77 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Softcover. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. SIGNED by author. Read More
