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1933206010<p>212 pp. Manuscript facsimile of the full conductor's score of the opera. Plate number 122941. Ricordi's blind stamp to the first pages indicates that the score was printed in October 1933. Elegant paper-covered boards with recessed paper label. Previous owner's stamp on ffep. Light wear to extremities of binding. A beautiful and important manuscript facsimile difficult to find in the market at this time. In the middle of the night witches swap children in their cribs. The witches replace the fat healthy son of "the mother with the king's sickly child. The child taken as the king's and living in luxury struggles to find happiness and in the end escapes to the country where he is near his mother. "Devo esser creduta! Anche Dio non si vede e si crede! E chi ora ride certo non vide il mio bambino com'era.""I must be believed! Even God is not seen and believed! And whoever laughs now certainly did not see my baby as he was. "<br /><br /></p> Ricordi & Cie. hardcover
1964240227016New American Library 1964-01-01. paperback. Like New. 7x4x0. Softcover. Near Fine condition. For any additional information or pictures please inquire. New American Library paperback
197322797Kentfield CA: Allen Press 1973. Hardcover. Orig. white boards with light brown stripe front cover with back cover a complimentary three quarters brown. Near fine. 168 pages. 37.5 x 25.5 cm. Limited edition one of 137 copies. Illustrations respectively for the four titles: Blair Hughes Stanton Michele Forgeois Joseph Low and Paolo Carosone. Each story printed in a separate typeface and each on separate distinctive papers in two colors on an 1846 Columbian handpress. Laid-in the Allen Press prospectus. Sight discoloration at spine head. Allen Press hardcover
63822207University of Chicago Press pp. 240 . Hardback. New. University of Chicago Press hardcover
197337582Kentfield CA: The Allen Press 1973. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. One of 137 copies of which 7 were hors commerce. The title page describes this book as a concise presentation of literature and book arts and crafts of England France United States and Italy. In their introduction the Press proprietors Lewis and Dorothy Allen write that their purpose was to present in one volume a sample of the literature and printing of these four countries by selecting four authors who were among the most noteworthy fiction writers of the past century. Each author's fiction was illustrated by a noted artist of his country and printed on paper made in that country. The typefaces were chosen to suit the text. The works selected were Joseph Conrad's "The Lagoon" illustrated by Blaire Hughes Stanton; Gustave Flaubert's work is "The Legend of Saint Julien" illustrated by Michèle Forgeois; the work from Henry James is his "The Jolly Corner" illustrated by Joseph Low; and Luigi Pirandello's work is "The Annuity" illustrated by Paolo Carosone. This handsome and ambitious book was set in types by hand on papers printed damp on a Columbian handpress. In the original front cover binding of gray paper with a vertical brown paper strip down the front cover and a brown paper rear cover. Titling to spine. Very good plus with a spot of wear at the front of the tail of the spine and a very small spot of soil near the head of the spine. In the original acetate wrapper with several small tears at the head of the spine. Measures 10 x 14.5 inches. 155 pages. PRI/110124. The Allen Press hardcover
102439803X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1935218916New York 1935. Variant of the session portrait published in PORTRAITS: the Photographs of Carl Van Vechten 1978 edited by Saul Mauriber. Bust portrait. Gelatin silver print. 1 vols. 35 x 28 cm. approx 14 x 11 inches. Fine. Verso docketed with holograph notations in pencil giving the name of the sitter date of the photograph and the the Van Vechten's reference to negative and print "VII SG:18". Variant of the session portrait published in PORTRAITS: the Photographs of Carl Van Vechten 1978 edited by Saul Mauriber. Bust portrait. Gelatin silver print. 1 vols. 35 x 28 cm. approx 14 x 11 inches. unknown