Donizetti

NINE LIBRETTOS: L'AMORE DEI TRE RE; LUCIA DE LAMMERMOOR; LA JUIVE; THAS; DON GIOVANNI; LA BOHEME; MADAM BUTTERFLY; SNEGOUROTCHKA; & SAMSON AND DALILAH

005931 — Various. Library Compilation . Hardcover. Very Good/None as Issued. EX-LIB. Collection of 9 variously sized soft cover librettos bound by The Free Public Library of Concord MA in Feb 1943 as Volume 2 of two. Black boards w/gilt spine lettering/NF. The librettos are: 1 L'AMORE DEI TRE RE Tragic Poem in 3 Acts Sem Benelli; the original Italian with English translation by R.H. Elkin published by Fred. Rullman for the Chicago Civic Opera Co; text Near New & bright. 2 LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR Donizetti published by Oliver Ditson Boston; Italian/English text and music of princial airs; text Near New soft cover discolored & chipped. 3 LA JUIVE The Jewess in 5 acts Havlevy Fred. Rullman for the Chicago Civic Opera Co; text/Near New; discoloration to cover. 4 THAIS Lyric Comedy in 3 acts music by Jules Massenet; French/English text; printed as performed at the Manhattan Opera House under the direction of Oscar Hammerstein for the Boston Opera House by Fred. Rullman; Text/As New w/trace margin discoloration cover/Fine. 5 DON GIOVANNI Mozart with Italian/English text; Oliver Ditson Boston. Text/Near New w/curled corners to upper corner of last pgs. Cover/NF. 6 LA BOHÉME Puccini Italian/English text. Published by G. Ricordi New York. Text/As New w/trace margin discoloration. Cover/NF w/pencil notations. 7 MADAMA BUTTERFLY Puccini Italian/English text. Published by Boosey New York for the Boston Opera Co.Text/As New. Cover/NF w/edge discoloration. 8 SNEGOUROTCHKA The Snow Maiden Rimsky-Koraskoff French/English text. Fred. Rullman for the Chicago Civic Opera Co. Text/As New; with edge wear. Cover w/edge discoloration & wear. And 9 SAMSON AND DALILAH Camille Saint-Saëns French/English text. Fred. Rullman for the Boston Opera House. Text/As New. Cover/NF w/light soiling. <br/> <br/> Various hardcover