Author: TRESS, Arthur
Title: The Teapot Opera in Three Acts
Description: New York, Abbeville Press, 1988. Hardcover. 12mo. Brown paper over boards, pictorial dust jacket. 93pp. Numerous color illustrations, marbled endpapers. Near fine/near fine. Handsome, tight first edition. A book too hard to describe -- thus, to quote from the front jacket flap: "It is a massive epic on a jewellike scale, a saga of great moment played out with sly humor across a Victorian toy stage in front of a dazzling array of extraordinary nineteenth-century European chromolithographed backdrops...

Keywords: Art Music


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