Tag Archives: operas

Seven Essays by George Sampson

Posted on July 24, 2012 by BookLovers of Bath

Seven Essays by George Sampson lands on the |> SALE <| shelves in my shop. Cambridge at The University Press, 1947, Hardback in dust wrapper. From the cover: Mr Sampson is not altogether a comfortable essayist he may be read … Continue reading →

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The Opera Companion: A Guide For The Casual Opera-Goer by George Martin

Posted on May 18, 2012 by BookLovers of Bath

The Opera Companion: A Guide For The Casual Opera-Goer by George Martin hits the £1 shelf in my shop. MacMillan & Co., 1962, Hardback in dust wrapper. Illustrated by way of: Black & White Drawings; From the cover: This is … Continue reading →

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W. A. Mozart Le Nozze di Figaro Cosi fan tutte by Dennis Arundell

Posted on May 12, 2012 by BookLovers of Bath

W. A. Mozart Le Nozze di Figaro Cosi fan tutte by Dennis Arundell hits the £1 shelf in my shop. Cassell, 1971, Hardback in dust wrapper. From the cover: This volume contains the complete libretti for Mozarts operas Le Nozze … Continue reading →

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W. A. Mozart Die Zauberflo¨te Die Entfu¨hrung Aus Dem Serail by Brigid Brophy

Posted on May 12, 2012 by BookLovers of Bath

W. A. Mozart Die Zauberflo¨te Die Entfu¨hrung Aus Dem Serail by Brigid Brophy hits the £1 shelf in my shop. Cassell, 1971, Hardback in dust wrapper. From the cover: This volume contains the complete libretti for Mozarts operas Die Zauberfldte … Continue reading →

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The First Night Gilbert and Sullivan Containing Complete Librettos of the Fourteen Operas, Exactly As Presented At Their Première Performances; Illustrated With Contemporary Drawings by Edited by Reginald Allen

Posted on September 29, 2011 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by Chappell & Co., 1958, Hardback in Dust Wrapper. 1st Ed. Condition: Good+ in Poor Dust Wrapper. Edges of the dust wrapper frayed with many short, closed but untidy generally, tears to both edges and pulled at the foot … Continue reading →

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