DONIZETTI Pino.ABAA
Lucia di Lammermoor The Bride of Lammermoor Opera in Three Acts. The Italian Libretto Based on Walter Scott's Novel The English Version by Natalia Macfarren With an Essay on the History of the Opera by E. Irenaeus Stevenson. G. Schirmer's Collection of Operas. Piano-vocal score
189830260New York: G. Schirmer PN 14047 1898. Large octavo. Full dark green cloth with titling and decoration gilt to upper board titling gilt to spine. 1f. recto title within decorative border verso blank iii-vi notes on first performance named cast list and introduction vii contents i blank 240 pp. <br/><br/>Named cast list includes Cosselli Tacchinardi-Persiani Duprez Giacchini Porto Zappucci and Rossi. <br/><br/>Binding worn stained and shaken. Some signatures split; former owner's signature "Edith Thomas Fordham" in black ink dated October 1910 to front endpaper; minor dampstaining to lower and outer edges of first two leaves. First performed in Naples at the Teatro Fondo on September 26 1835 in London in 1838 Paris in 1839 New York in English at the Park Theatre in 1843 and in Italian in 1849. G. Schirmer [PN 14047] unknown books
