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Un Ballo in Maschera: Opera in Three Acts used book

Un Ballo in Maschera: Opera in Three Acts

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: G. Schirmer Date published: 1957

Description: Very Good. 1957 G. Schirmer. 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. Introduction + 40 pages (numbered 1-20 in parallel). Libretto by Antonio Somma. "Freely adapted after Eugene Scribe's 'Gustave ou Le bal masque'." English ... Read More

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Book: Very Good

 

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Les Contes D'Hoffmann; Opera in Three Acts, Prologue and Epilogue

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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

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Book: Very Good

 

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Manon Lescaut: Opera in Four Acts used book

Manon Lescaut: Opera in Four Acts

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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

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Book: Very Good

 

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Salome: Drama in One Act After Oscar Wilde's Poem (Metropolitan Opera Libretto) used book

Salome: Drama in One Act After Oscar Wilde's Poem (Metropolitan Opera Libretto)

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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

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Book: Very Good

 

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Die Walkure; Music Drama in Three Acts used book

Die Walkure; Music Drama in Three Acts

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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

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Book: Very Good

 

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Lucia Di Lammermoor: a Grand Opera in Four Acts used book

Lucia Di Lammermoor: a Grand Opera in Four Acts

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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

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Book: Good

 

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Les Pecheurs De Perles (the Pearl Fishers): Opera in Three Acts

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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

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Book: Very Good

 

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Don Pasquale: a Comic Opera in Three Acts used book

Don Pasquale: a Comic Opera in Three Acts

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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

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Book: Very Good

 

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The American History and Encyclopedia of Music: Operas, 2 Volumes used book

The American History and Encyclopedia of Music: Operas, 2 Volumes

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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

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Book: Good

 

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La Gioconda: an Opera in Four Acts used book

La Gioconda: an Opera in Four Acts

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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

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Book: Good

 

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Lakme: an Opera in Three Acts used book

Lakme: an Opera in Three Acts

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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

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Book: Good

 

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Mary Stuart: a Queen Betrayed

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Cleveland State University Poetry Center Date published: 1991 ISBN-13: 9780914946922 ISBN: 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

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Book: Fine/Like New

 

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