Author: ORDWAY, EDITH B.
Title: The Opera Book
Description: NY: Sully and Kleinteich, 1917. Second Revised Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full burgundy cloth, gilt lettering on spine, elaborite gilt borders, lettering and reverse gilt decoration on cover, t.e.g, fore-edge deckle. Illustrated with 32 full-page B&W photographs. This revised and enlarged 2nd edition includes a List of Composers, a Key to Pronunciation, a detailed Index, and, in addition to the 110 operas presented in alphabetical order, six additional operas "that have been given presentation during the last two years..whose inclusion adds materially to the completeness of the book." . Former owner's name on fep, small bookseller's label on fep, otherwise unmarked, slight wear at head and heel, else fine; hinges strong, tight, square, and clean. VERY GOOD. Photographs. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xvi, 603 pp. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued .

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