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194118141New York: Norton 1941. First edition. Used; Like New/Used; Like New. Hardcover. 8vo. 305 pp. Inscribed of the front free endpage to Rudolf Bing Austrian-born opera impresario who worked in Germany the United Kingdom and the United States most notably being General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera in New York from 1950 to 1972.  "To Mr. Rudolf Bing with all best wishes for his important work "The Opera and its Future in America" from Hubert Graf / New York X-Mas 1949."  Blue cloth binding sunned and stained with tears and wear to corners internally fine. <br style=""><br><br><br /><br style=""> Norton hardcover books
190276699Lebanon Ohio: Patriot Print. Very Good. 1902. Softcover. This program is soft-bound in tan wrappers with gilt printing to the upper cover. The covers show light toning and wear to the edges. The white ribbon binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean. This item is scarce in the trade. . Patriot Print. paperback books
1968215764San Francisco: the Club 1968. 36p. staplebound booklet 8.5x11 inches minor handling wear and dust soil. Includes photos of performers explanatory text and advertisements. the Club unknown books
200023461Jefferson: McFarland & Company. Fine. 2000. Hardcover. 0786400773 . First edition. Fine in red cloth. No dust jacket. . McFarland & Company hardcover books
1973113401973. Softcover. VG. Green wraps. 156 pp. 126 bw plates. Five-page introduction by James Gleeson catalogue of 126 annotated works each illustrated by a fine plate. unknown books
199138360North Pomfret:: Trafalgar Square Publishing. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0943955335 . First American edition. Remainder mark on top edge else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Trafalgar Square Publishing, hardcover books
1927503491<p>Half-length pose by Witzel Los Angeles signed and inscribed: "To Joseph Huntley - With the best of good wishes Virginia Flohri 1927." 9 1/2" x 7 /12" Very good. Rare.</p><p>Flohri 1893-1974 opera singer; screen credit "Alibi" 1929.</p> unknown books
1984151105N.p.: International Spectrafilm Distribution 1984. Vintage reference photograph of Jean-Luc Godard and Valerie Dreville from the 1984 US release of the 1983 French film.<br/><br/>Loosely based on Georges Bizet's 1875 opera. A young woman involved in a terrorist gang is embroiled in a plan to rob a bank but her plans are waylaid when she falls for the security guard.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Paris. <br/><br/>10.25 x 8 inches. Near Fine.<br/><br/>Godard Histoires du Cinema. International Spectrafilm Distribution unknown books
1986150041Paris: Interpress 1986. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Marushka Detmers from the 1983 film. Later printed French Interpress announcement with typos on verso. <br/><br/>Loosely based on Georges Bizet's 1875 opera. A young woman involved in a terrorist gang is embroiled in a plan to rob a bank but her plans are waylaid when she falls for the security guard.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Paris. <br/><br/>7 x 5 inches. Near Fine.<br/><br/>Godard Histoires du Cinema. Interpress unknown books
1983149602N.p.: Sara Films 1983. Vintage reference photograph from the 1983 film. With a printed mimeo snipe on the verso.<br/><br/>Loosely based on Georges Bizet's 1875 opera. A young woman involved in a terrorist gang is embroiled in a plan to rob a bank but her plans are waylaid when she falls for the security guard.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Paris. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.<br/><br/>Godard Histoires du cinema. Sara Films unknown books
190931924München: Braun & Schneider 1909. 4 issues. Small quarto. Stapled. 185-232 pp. <br/><br/>Profusely illustrated with drawings cartoons and caricatures by August Roeseler 1866-1934 Werner Zehme 1859-1924 and others.<br/><br/>From the collection of the distinguished American mezzo-soprano Marilyn Horne b. 1934.<br/><br/>Slightly worn and browned. This popular German periodical contained commentary of a humourous nature particularly relating to contemporary German theatre opera literature art and social mores.<br/><br/>"Horne had a voice of extraordinary range rich and tangy in timbre with a stentorian chest register and an exciting top. In concert she once achieved the feat of singing in a single programme Rossini arias and Brünnhilde's Immolation Scene proof of her exceptional versatility. Throughout her lengthy career she was an admired recitalist singing lieder mélodies Spanish and American songs with equal aplomb." Alan Blyth in Grove Music Online. Braun & Schneider unknown books
19622221988<p>First edition second printing. Octavo. 16 illustrations. Dust jacket price clipped; a few nicks; short tears. Very good. 256 pages.</p><p>Boldly inscribed on front free endpaper by Sutherland 1926 - 2010 famous Australian soprano: "Sincerely Joan Sutherland."</p> Collins hardcover books
199636955London:: Andre Deutsch. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 023398965X . Illustrated. First British edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Andre Deutsch, hardcover books
1982140561N.p.: Accent Films B.V. 1982. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1982 film. Based on Giuseppe Verdi's 1853 opera of the same name. <br/><br/>A musical retelling of Verdi's famous opera which follows the doomed romance between a courtesan and a nobleman. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Accent Films B.V. unknown books
196088091<p><b>CULTURAL REVOLUTION MODEL OPERA</b></p><p>Manuscript Ledger Master Inventory: General Record of Stage Props for a traveling Chinese theatrical repertory company introducing Revolutionary Opera into its program including costs for creating silk stage props sets costumes and scenery with various paper slip receipts some loose dated from 1963 to 1969. Oblong album measuring 7-3/4 x 10-5/8 inches contents with 20 numbered leaves of double-sided ruled ledger; bound in brown cloth-backed plain light blue paper board with lettered pink paper label decorative pattern endpapers originally with ribbon-tied spine now lost contents loose.</p><p>Includes entries for the revolutionary opera <i>Taking Tiger Mountain</i> 1968 with one entry bearing signature of Wang Xiu Wen dated 12 September 1967. Includes a pink silk armband laid into the album inscribed "Mei Ying Shan" which could be translated as Huaying Mountain. </p><p>https://www.youtube.com/watchv=cjE0LDNycE8</p><p>There is also reference to a 1961 novel which the Bejing Film Studio made into a movie called <i>Lie Huo Zhong Yong Sheng</i> Living Forever in Burning Flame its IMDB title translated as <i>Red Crag</i> based partly on fact by Chinese authors Luo Guangbin and Yang Yiyan former inmates in a Kuomintang prison in Sichuan. It was set in Chongqing during the Chinese Civil War 1949 and featured underground communist agents under the command of Zhou Enlai fighting an espionage battle against the Kuomintang. The story takes place in Huaying Mountain.</p> hardcover books
1927D12058Milan 1927. Ephemera. Very Good. Broadside advertisements for the performance of "Piccolo Harem" at Teatro Manzoni 4 large printed in color; 7 handwritten letters by Costa 5 of them signed with content related to the drama; 78-pp. typescript of the play in French "Petit Harem" signed by Costa; and 7 contemporary newspapers containing reviews. Condition is VG or better. The broadsides are particularly striking -- some flattened creases from folding but boldly designed and colors remain bright would display nicely. <br/><br/> unknown books
193326486NY: Metropolitan Opera Association 1933. Program Saturday afternoon January 7 1933. The Emperor Jones after Eugene O'Neill's play. By Louis Gruenberg. Lawrence Tibbett as Brutus Jones. Scenic production designed by Jo Mielziner. Also Pagliacci. Conducter Tullio Serafin. VG. Metropolitan Opera Association unknown books
193815899NY: Metropolitan Opera Guild Inc 1938. 4to pp. 68. VG cover little worn at edges slightly worn dj. List of Met artists 1938-39 glued on pastedown. Owner's signature on flyleaf. OP. Photographs and details about pre-1938 performances and artists. Metropolitan Opera Guild Inc unknown books
199533894Vichy 1995. Brown and gold wrap around photographic image on paper wrappers with white title lettering to front wrapper. A Nr Fine book. 112 pp. Several photographic images. 12" x 9" <br/><br/> unknown books
199323688Urbana: University of Illinois Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 0252019741 . First printing. As new in like dust jacket. . University of Illinois Press hardcover books
1930144431930. Image 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches matted and framed to 14 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches overall. 1 vols. Fine condition. Image 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches matted and framed to 14 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches overall. 1 vols. Inscribed Photograph of Kirsten Flagstad. An attractive image showing the great Wagnerian soprano in street clothes seated. unknown books
1983313841983. Image size 556 x 352 mm overall size 630 x 430 mm. On glossy dark red stock. <br/><br/>From the collection of the distinguished American mezzo-soprano Marilyn Horne b. 1934.<br/><br/>Edges slightly worn; verso of mount foxed. "Horne had a voice of extraordinary range rich and tangy in timbre with a stentorian chest register and an exciting top. In concert she once achieved the feat of singing in a single programme Rossini arias and Brünnhilde's Immolation Scene proof of her exceptional versatility. Throughout her lengthy career she was an admired recitalist singing lieder mélodies Spanish and American songs with equal aplomb." Alan Blyth in Grove Music Online. unknown books
200040471NY:: St. Martin's. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0312244185 . Part of The New Grove Composers Series. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . St. Martin's, hardcover books
198041218NY:: Cambridge University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1980. Hardcover. 0521229111 . Translated from the Italian and edited by Roger Parker. First edition thus. Fine in a near fine one short closed edge tear dust jacket. . Cambridge University Press, hardcover books
1965951New York: Viking Press 1965. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Illus. Folio. <br/><br/>The Metropolitan Opera Co. in New York. Viking Press hardcover books
