Author: DA PONTE, LORENZO; ELISABETH ABBOTT (TRANSLATED FROM THE ITALIAN); ARTHUR LIVINGSTON (EDITED AND ANNOTATED); THOMAS G. BERGIN (PREFACE)
Title: Memoirs of Lorenzo Da Ponte
Description: New York, The Orion Press. 1959. Embossed Quarter Cloth, 10" x 7". 277 pages; 25 b&w illustrations. "Mozart's librettist (and friend), Casanova's friend, the first Professor of Italian Literature at Columbia University." Reads like a novel with a stream of characters and places that the author encounters. Clean throughout; binding tight; boards darkened on edges. Jacket chipped with some material loss at extremities. Very Good/Good.

Keywords: Lorenzo Da Ponte Mozart Librettist Casanova Friend Music


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