Author: Verdi, Guiseppe
Title: Ernani. A Lyrical Drama, in Four Parts. The Music by Guiseppe Verdi. As Represented at the Astor Place, Italian Opera House, N.Y.
Description: New York, No Publisher, 1847. Original Wraps. Believed first American edition, issued to coincide with its first US performance. States, "The Only Correct Edition" on the lower title page. Original wraps, with rear wrap lacking. 71pp. A work containing the lyrics to Ernani by Verdi, an operatic drama set in 1519. Text in Italian and English. In FAIR condition. Rear wrap LACKING with the front plain wrap mostly detached along the lower hinge. Moderate creasing, minor soiling and some edgewear to the wrap. Lower corner folded under. Faint trace of writing along the front wrap. The text block is solid with heavy dampstaining/foxing to the last 3 pages, decreasing and relegated to the extremities toward the center of the book. Very minor scattered foxing to the first half of the book. Fair .

Keywords: Noisbn Verdi Ernani


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