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3735785<p>New-York: Samuel French 121 Nassau Street 1855. 8vo. 34 2pp. Original printed wrappers ornamental border; light wear partial splitting along length of spine clean and well-preserved.</p> <p>Scarce American libretto for a mid-19th-century English opera troupe’s rendition of Rossini’s Cinderella performed at the Broadway Theatre in New York. While Rossini’s score is credited the adaptation is Anglicized and adjusted to suit the Broadway Theatre’s stage and audience. Based loosely on Rossini’s La Cenerentola 1817 this booklet was sold or distributed at performances serving both as a libretto and souvenir.</p> <p>This 1855 production starred Miss Louisa Pyne in the title role and Mr. W. Harrison as Prince Felix two leading figures of the Pyne & Harrison Troupe known for popularizing English-language opera in America during the 1850s. The cast list includes comic and magical roles such as Dandini Clorinda Thisbe and the Fairy Queen.</p> unknown
60995. PLEASE NOTE that those programmes on pink/yellow paper were sold whilst those on white paper were given free with the performance. Apart from the Announcement booklets all the programmes have a central panel on the front cover with an ornamental border. unknown
HALL512161Paperback. 64pp 4to card covers illustrated throughout some in colour London 1956. Contains details of 13 ballet productions. Silver covers slightly rubbed. . paperback
1937HALL507629Paperback. 1937. 1937 June - October. 4th Season. 46pp including 21 tipped-in coloured ills. black & white ills. throughout card covers 4to London 1937. The coloured illustrations include 4 costumes & designs by Goncharova 3 by Bakst 3 by Derain 2 by Miro & 2 by Berard. The cover illustration is by Berard. Covers a little worn contents very good. . paperback
195605622UK: Royal Opera House Covent Garden 1956. UK Owner's notation about Tosca opera to front cover soft crease to cover about Very Good. SIGNED by Argeo Quadri the conductor; Melchiore Luise who sings the part of the Sacristan and Scipio Columbo in the role of Baron Scarpa all autographs on page 8. 19 x 12 cm paper covers no page numbers 16pp. B&Willustrations to the ads. This is the programme for the Covent Garden productions of Puccini's Tosca with Zinka Milanov singing the title role. Ferruccio Tagliavini as Cavaradossi David Tree Ronald Lewis Noreen Berry Rhydderch Davis. List of the opera chorus and orchestra members. Local ads: Horrockses; SNCF French Railways; His Master's Voice Records. Argeo Quadri 1911-2004 was an Italian conductor best known for his work with Italian and French opera. From 1957 he was largely resident at the Vienna State Opera. 1.0 JM ITF2 docket 42. Signed. Staple Bound. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Programme. Royal Opera House Covent Garden Paperback
1786825775.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
193963656London: Royal Opera House 1939. Folio. 8 pp. Large pictorial stiff card wrappers with tassels at spine. Front and rear cover designs by Rex Whistler. Printed programme. Spotting to covers. A performance by the Vic-Wells Ballet under the direction of Ninette de Valois and The London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Constant Lambert and Sir Thomas Beecham. Scarce. . Good. Wraps. 1939. Royal Opera House 1939 paperback
193963657London: Royal Opera House 1939. Folio. 8 pp. Large pictorial stiff card wrappers with tassels at spine. In custom made half red morocco solander box with leather title label and felt corner-pieces. Front and rear cover designs by Rex Whistler. Printed programme. Spotting to covers. Internally fresh. A performance by the Vic-Wells Ballet under the direction of Ninette de Valois and The London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Constant Lambert and Sir Thomas Beecham. Scarce. Very good example. . Near Fine. Wraps. 1939. Royal Opera House 1939 paperback
15-6007London: Thomas Jenkins 1960. 8vo. 4 pp. Folded Page Very Good with creasing rubbing and minor staining. Ballet program from January 28 1960. London: Thomas Jenkins, 1960. unknown
1956HALL512162Paperback. 1956. 58pp illustrated throughout card covers 4to London 1956. Loosely inserted are programmes for the 1956 production of The Sleeping Beauty and the 1957 productions of The Prince of the Pagodas & Le Lac des Cygnes. Silver covers slightly rubbed. . paperback
1936300382Paris: Alliance de Publicite et de’Impression 1936. Full color program for the 1936-1937 season of Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo presented by Col. de Basil. Cover illustration by I. Bilibine on silver paper jacket folded over plain covers~ ~66pp. with 4 pages of tipped-in color plates on both sides picturing different aspects of the production such as the costumes and scenery. Some wear to cover edges and bottom of spine. Good. Alliance de Publicite et de’Impression unknown
68-8866Leicester UK: Royal Opera House 1960. Theatre Poster Broadside. 35 x 24.5 cm. Good with marginal tears and minor losses. Leicester, UK: Royal Opera House, 1960. unknown
1988159709San Francisco: The Folcrom 1988. Vintage flyer announcing four performances of an opera entitled "Watt" adapted from the Samuel Beckett novel performed by The Tiny Dead Bodies Opera Company at The Folcrom San Francisco October 21 and 22 28 and 29 1988.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1953 novel by Samuel Beckett. The Folcrom was a non-profit installation and performance space located at 2150 Folsom Street San Francisco from 1987-1991.<br /> <br /> 8.5 x 14 inches on pale yellow paper. Very Good plus with pinholes to the corners and a small crease to the lower left corner. The Folcrom unknown
19-6505San Francisco: San Francisco Opera Company 1990s. Dossier with 12 documents and promotional materials about Rodney Gilfry and his performances. Near Fine. [San Francisco: San Francisco Opera Company], 1990s. unknown
18-9403San Francisco: San Francisco Opera Company 1925. 8vo. 40 pp. Very Good. Soft Cover. illustrated paper wraps. B&W plates throughout including advertisements from the 1920s. Announcement included in Oct. 3-4 : Fay Yen Fah a new opera. Extremely Scarce. San Francisco: San Francisco Opera Company, 1925. paperback
51-1774San Francisco: 1971. . Poster. 34 x 22 inches. Photography by Pete Peters. San Francisco: 1971. unknown
195406980USA: Standard Oil Company of California 1954. USA INSCRIBED BY Richard Tucker tenor SIGNED BY Inge Borkh soprano; SIGNED BY kurt Herbert Adler conductor no other markings Very Good. 21.5 x 14 cm one sheet folded in half to make 4 pages counting both covers. Cover with dark rose coloured background small portraits of Adler Borhk and Tucker. The back cover says The Standard Hour is the oldest network program on the Pacific Coast and the longest musical broadcast in the United States. This concert has pieces by Weber Ponchielli Debussy Menotti Giordano Gluck Mascagni ad Weinberger. 1.0 JM HOX 2/6. Signed by Artists. Leaflet. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Standard Oil Company of California Paperback
1929008486New York / London / Toronto: Longmans Green and Co. 1929. First Edition 1st Printing. Red Cloth. Very Good/Good Slipcase. Two Volumes. Slipcase With Modernist Illustration Of A Woman's Head And A Single Musical Note In Blue Gray Black And White By "H. M."; Preliminary Reviews On Rear Panel; Publisher's Summary On Rear Panel With $5.00 Price. Stated First Editions. A Well Received Novel But Reprinted Almost Immediately In The Book League Monthly In Two Parts Hence Never Receiving A Further Trade Printing. A Tight Clean Lightly Used Set Binding And Hinges Tight Spine Gilt Dull But Readable. Inscribed On Front Endpaper To Miss Pearl Besuner And Dated March 11 1929; She Was A Soprano From Cincinnati Who Made Her Debut With The Metropolitan Opera In 1928 And Was Favorably Reviewed By Sanborn For Her Performance In "The Emperor Jones" In 1933. Her History Mirrors That Of The Main Character Of This Novel Making This A Likely Dedication Copy. Pitts Sanborn 1879-1941 Was Music Critic For The New York Globe And Then The New York World Telegram. "He Also Write Books Such As The Metropolitan Book Of The Opera Prima Donna : A Novel Of The Opera Ludwig Van Beethoven." Wikipedia. Sanborn Was Also Remarked Upon As One Of The Great Originals Of 1920'S / 1930'S Culture. His Friendship With Wallace Stevens Included A Great Influence Upon Stevens' Interest In Music And Thus His Poetry. With A Long Two-Column Review From A Contemporary Newspaper Not Identified. Signed Material From Sanborn Is Scarce; Most Of His Personal Estate Was Lost Thrown Out On Street By His Ny Landlord Immediately After His Death In 1941. <br/> <br/> Longmans, Green and Co. hardcover
1781523404Venice: Balleoni 1781. Hardcover 6 volumes in 3; FULL TITLE: Sancti Bernardi abbatis primi Clarae-Vallensis Opera genuina videlicet in primo et secundo volumine; spuria dubiaque in tertio comprehensa; Horstii et Mabillonii notis aliusque permultis aucta juxta editionem Parisien. anni MDCCXIX; adjecta appendice Edmundi Martene ex veterum scriptorum & momentorum collectione; atque his omnibus in hac tertia editione Veneta accuratius revisis & illustratis. Half-bound in cream coloured leather with marbled paper sides and marbled endpapers. Gilt bands to spine have partially worn away and title labels to spine are lightly worn. Board edges are rubbed and worn leather is lightly spotted and paper sides are shelfworn. Light foxing to prelims in all 3 and on a few pages in mains throughout. V.1 and V.3 have slight hinge breaks at title pages. Water marks to gutter of pages 1182 to REP in V.3. and mark to spine of V.1. Very good condition for age. Text is clean and unmarked throughout. AD. leather. Very Good. Used. Balleoni Hardcover
Q-0960584404Brand:. Plastic Comb. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Brand: unknown
0960584404.Gplastic_comb. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
189817Excudebat H. Goemaere 1870. 2 volume set TEXT IN LATIN octavo half-bound marbled boards gilt lettering to leather spine iv 608pp vol I 653pp vol II VG moderate-heavy chaffing to leather moderate-heavy foxing to prelims & terminals sporadic light foxing throughout light tanning to page edges library stamp to title page of both volumes library number in white to spine & in red ink to rear ep rear internal hinge of vol I cracked Excudebat H. Goemaere 1870 hardcover
0005913Charles Livingston Bull Frank Schoonover and others. Folio in publisher's embossed "yearbook" cloth with original wrappers bound in. <br/><br/>Includes "Spell of the Ghost" by Henry Thomson Bleiler 2 p. 193 and "Master Minds of Mars" by Carl H. Claudy Bleiler2 p.44 Illustrated but starts here with chapter 5. Illustrations by Charles Livingston Bull Frank Schoonover and others hardcover
113823Turnhout Brepols 1969. 1088 columns. H.cl. 28 cm Rebound unknown
0282614311.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback