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Autori Vari
Opera 2004-2005 - Selezione europea arte contemporanea. Auswahl europaische gleichzeitige kunst
Editing Edizioni, maggio 2004. Opere di: Renate Adrian, Manfred Aktun, Adolfo Angelucci, Dr. Dieter Assfalg, Gigi Banini, Rega Bannert, Michael Becker, Dietmar Brixy, Armida Luciana Campagnaro, Massimo Casagrande, Ludovico Contin, Fausto Damiano Crocetta, Zos Dewitt, Klaus Doring, Monika Dorninger, Mercedes Felgueres, Gesine Frolich, Pinot Gallep, Eleonora Giglione, Ilse Gretenkord, Anatolij Grischko, Guidolin Gianfranco, Christian Heinrich, Matthias Hickel, Pinchas Jacenko, Heike Karcher, Ralf Kaufmann, Hans-Georg Kellmann, Marianne, Korbien-Braun, Saverio Magno, Diana Marschall, Eva Sybille Maselli, Federico Meneghello, Patrizio Moscardelli, Sabine Nelles, Saverio Orlando, Luigi Pagnoni, Rudi Rehrl, Giordano Rizzardi, Antonio Salzano, Alexander Schmidt, Jimmy Stepanoff, Alois Thomas, Maria Toczek, Michele Tombolini, Barbara Uhsadel, Barbarossa, Giorgio Versetti, Vera Waske, Ulla Wobst, Elisabeth M. Zink. Rilegato con sovraccoperta. Numerose illustrazioni a colori. 103 pagine. cm 18 x 25. Rilegato con sovraccoperta. Spedizioni tracciabili con raccomandata entro 24 ore dall'ordine. Hardback cover with dust jacket in fine conditions, no price clipped, no inscriptions or markings inside. Worldwide delivery.
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SCARFOGLIO Edoardo.
Il popolo da cinque pasti (Brindisi a Mr. Asquith)
In antiporta ritratto di Scarfoglio da disegno di Vincenzo Gemito. Ottimo esemplare totalmente editoriale. Copertina riccamente disegnata da Cisari. Brossura editoriale, pp. 145, in 8°
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Faure Jean
Extraits du traité pratique la voix et le chant par J. Faure
cm 14x20, pgg.83, copertina rigida in tela e pelle (dorso e punte). Condizioni più che buone.
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Tissot (Samuel-Auguste)
Saggio intorno alle malattie
A cui è soggetta la Gente dedita a' piaceri del Mondo,cioè de' Cittadini, che vivono lautamente con agio e lusso. In 16°piccolo, legatura in pergamena coeva,pagg. 156 + 12 in romano sul primo risguardo firma di appartenenza, in Napoli 1771, nella stamperia ed a spese di Gaetano Castellano. Buone condizioni,
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Bode Johann Elert
Considerazioni generali su la disposizione dell'universo di Bode Astronomo di S.M. il Re di Prussia
In 8° legatura mezza pelle piatto cartonato, dorso con titolo e autore, pagg.112 con due tavole incise, fuori testo, ogni capitolo si chiude con un finale inciso su legno. Ottimo stato, pagine bianche
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Chensheng, Dong
Painting Of Beijing Opera Characters by Dong Chensheng
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 66 pages. 9"w x 10"h. Beautiful color illustrations.
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No Author Listed
SemperOper: Ein Spaziergang durch Haus und Geschichte
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 198 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map, ports. ; 23 cm. Bumped corners. Text in German.
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Rossini, Gioacchino
Guglielmo Tell Libretto
A vintage hardbound program from the 1988-89 season at La Scala, with complete libretto and lots of advertisements, in mint condition. Red cloth binding with illustrated dust jacket; dust jacket with slight edgewear. 160 pages.
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Puccini, Giacomo
Tosca (selections)
"Musik fur Alle,'' a German edition of highlights from Puccini's opera. Very free arrangements of sections fo the score in orchestral reduction for piano, with the melody line in the right hand and lyrics, translated from the Italian into German, above. Includes a scene in the church of San Andrea della Vallle, a scene between Tosca and Cavaradossi, the torture sequence, Vissa d'arte, and the execution scene. 16 pages, with some text in German Gothic script. A rarity. Previous owner's name stamped on cover. Some wear at corners.
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Beethoven, Ludwig Van
Fidelio (selections)
"Musik fur Alle,'' a German edition of highlights from Beethoven's opera. Very free arrangements of sections fo the score in orchestral reduction for piano, with the melody line in the right hand and lyrics above. 16 pages, 4 scenes, with some text in German Gothic script. Previous owner's name stamped on cover. Some wear at corners.
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Grimm, William and Jacob; Humperdinck, Engelbert
Hansel and Gretel
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. A lovely picture book with mostly two-tone illustrations in green and black, and some in color. Includes 4 short musical excerpts notated for piano from the opera.
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Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyitch
The Queen of Spades
Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. Dark green cloth cover. 289 pages. The complete opera in piano/vocal score, but with libretto in English only, not Russian. Translation by Rosa Newmarch, from the libretto, based on Pushkin, by the composer's brother.
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No Author
11th Exhibition Homage to Shuzo Takiguchi Experimental Workshop ( July 8 - 31, 1991)
Exhibition catalog in white oversize wraps with as-issued protective jacket. Text on cover in English and Japanese, red & black print. Covers have sharp corners, no edge wear, are nearly pristine. Page block and binding are solid and straight. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 136 pages in dual language with many b&w and color photos, large section of plates with many full and half page illustrations. Contents include: The spriti of experimentation -- an anthology by Shuzo Takiguchi: Art and experimentation, The spirit of Experimentation, People creating new art -- experimental workshop, On joie de vivre, Musical performance and the plastic arts, Ballet and the plastic arts, Words for some friends, Closed and open classics; Experimental workshop and the deterritorialization of art by Katsuhiro Yamaguchi; Innovation and expansion of music in experimental workshop by Kuniharu Akiyama; Plates by Kiyoji Otsuji, Shozo Kitadai, Tetsuro Komai, Hideko Fukushima, Katsuhiro Yamaguchi, Keijiro Sato, Hiroyoshi Suzuki, Toru Takemitsu, Kazuo Fukushima, Joji Yuasa, Kuniharu Akiyama; Comments and biographies; Experimental workshop: chronological history (1948 -- 1958, year by year) & Postcript by Kazuhiko satani
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De Alarcon, Pedro A.
The Three - Cornered Hat
Charming little book with deep red cloth covers, embossed Borzoi dog on front cover, gilt filigree and title on spine. Very clean covers with lightly bumped corners, slight tilt to spine, pink & green printed endpapers. 208 pages, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is intact with edge fading, top and bottom spine chipped away, edge wear at folds. Wrapped in clear protective cover.
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Rosselli, John
The Life of Bellini (Musical Lives)
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 184 pages.
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Monjo, F. N.
Letters to Horseface: Being the Story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Journey to Italy 1769-1770 when He Was a Boy of Fourteen
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 91 pages. Full orange cloth boards. 7 1/4"w x 9 1/4"h. Slight edge wear to dust jacket. Illustrated and designed by Don Bolognese and Elaine Raphael. Previous owner's name inside.
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Anthony, Gordon; Benois, Nadia; Haskell, Arnold; Lambert, Constant
The Sleeping Princess: Camera Studies By Gordon Anthony
Blue cloth boards show wear at edges and some small spots. 10 1/4"w x 12 1/2"h. Black and white tipped-in photographs throughout. A photographic record of Sadler's Wells Ballet's 1939 production of Tchaikovsky's ''Sleeping Princess'' based on ''The Sleeping Beauty'', under the direction of Nicolas Segueeff and starring Margot Fonteyn and Robert Helpmann. "The book itself is really a collection of 'Action' pictures taken in mystudio of the chief characters from the story, in poses which are as near as possible characteristic ones, taken from the dances they illlustrate, and are placed in the order of their appearance in the ballet itself."
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Tchaikovsky, Peter
Tchaikovsky Swan Lake
2-CD set of the Tchaikovsky ballet music, Leonard Slatkin conducting the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra. Boxed set includes booklet in English, German, and French, and 2 stiff card backdrops with 4 cut-out characters from the ballet, each about 9 inches tall. Like-new condition.
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Hoffmann, E. T. A. ; Patricia Seminara
Nutcracker
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 112 pages. 8 5/8"w x 11 1/4"h.
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Gargi, Balwant
Folk Theater of India
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full bright orange cloth boards. Edge wear to dust jacket. 218 pages. 6 7/8" w x 10 1/4"h. Illustrated with photographs by the author and line drawings by Indian artist Shiavax Chavda. Pictorial endpapers.
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Brockett, Oscar T.
History of the Theatre
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 741 pages with b&w illustraitons. Chapters include Origins of the theatre: Ritual drama in Egypt and the Near East; Theatre and drama in ancient Greece; Roman Theatre and drama; Theatre and drama in the middle ages,; The Italian renaissance.... continuing through English theatre, Spanish from 1500 to 1700, French, English, Italian through same period, of the Orient, Modern theatre 1875 - 1915 up to chapter 19: Theatre since the second world war. Big tome. Top corners are bumped, but otherwise looks new in red cloth, gilt letting and border.
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N.Rimsky- Korsakov
My Musical Life
Book is in excellent condition with a bumped back cover corner, and previous owner's name, date, city on front end paper, else Fine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears.
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Hyde, Ron
The Sockeye Special: The Story of the Steveston Tram and Early Lulu Island
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. Appears to be a little water warping in the lower 1/2" of the pages about the last 10 pages of the book. Full of photos, schedules.
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Lyle Saxon
Fabulous New Orleans
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. From the blurb: Lyle Saxon's timeless impressions of colorful New Orleans, first recorded more than half a century ago, not only reveal inherent mystery and frivolity, but also recall the city's elaborate history, spanning more than two centures and three cultures. The various aspects of the French, Spanish and Creole societies, which continue to define today's city, are documented here through wide-ranging vignettes of daily life and elaborate rituals. ...."
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Richard M. Berrong
Grammar and Translation for Italian Libretto (English and Italian Edition)
Book is in excellent condition with covers showing Very light shelf wear only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 329 pages. Intro explains Operatic Italian was not written in the language of the time, as were French and German and other European languages but in a very idiosyncratic process compounded by regional dialects. This book bridges the gap between this style and Italian as we know it.
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Bowlt, John E.
Russian Stage Design Scenic Innovation, 1900-1930, From the Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Nikita D. Lobanov-Rostovsky
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear to cover. 8 1/2"w x 11"h. 344 pages. Many b&w illustrations.
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Elmslie, Kenward
Tropicalism
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. This book has the scent of nag champa incense. Includes laid in typewritten letter written and signed by Kenward Elmslie to a potential reviewer.
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Cameron, Elspeth; Gail Kreutzer
A Tale of Two Divas: The Curious Adventures of Jean Forsyth and Edith J. Miller in Canada's Edwardian West
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 250 pages, b&w photos.
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Clarke, Mary
Design for ballet
Book is in excellent condition except for what appears to be a punch tool mark starting on page 145 and impacted to page 159, cutting a 1/4" x 1/2" rectangle; weird. Book is otherwise very clean with green cloth boards, gilt print at spine, decorative endpapers. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners with a bit of wear, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light signs of shelf wear, some chipping at the edges with a few very small tears, a scratch mark on the back. Book is lavishly illustrated with large b&w & color prints and photos throughout. Historical presentation of set and costume design as well as lots of very impressive designs of the "modern age." Contents include: Renaissance spectacle, From court to theatre, Rococo, neoclassical, romantic, The Diaghilev era, After Diaghilev, In Russia, Design for today, Traditional design, French style, Modern ballet and modern dance. Set designs by George Amberg, Leon Bakst, Torelli, Theatre, Mikhail, Stage, Sadler Wells, History, Historic, Development, Scene, Scenic, Illustration, Ussr,louis Falco, Dance Company, Nikolais, Les Ballets Des Champs Elysees, Max Ernst, Pablo Picasso, Jean Carzou, Yves Brayer, Marc Chagall, Bernard Dayde, Alexandre Cassandre, Mariano Mercuri, Gino Severini, Corrado Cagli, Achille Perilli, Domenico Purificato, and a great many others, often shown in large format.
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Denby, Edwin
Dance Writings and Poetry
Book is in excellent condition with the slightest indication of previous ownership. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.
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Bertela, G. Gaeta
Della Robbia
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slight edge wear. 8 1/4"w x 11"h. 64 pages. Many color photographs.
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Van Beek, Tom; Thea Peters
Degas, the Ballet, and Me
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear to dust jacket. 7 3/4"w x 10 1/2"h. 48 pages.
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Betjeman, John, Christopher Sykes, Angus Maude, Jenifer Wayne, Gordon Rattray Taylor, John Herbert, Lionel Hale, Elizabeth Bowen et al.
Flower of Cities: a Book of London; Studies and Sketches By Twenty-two Authors
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners except for one bump, exterior shows fading to edges of baby blue covers with gilt print but no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows edge wear, now wrapped in clear protective cover. Color map endpapers, about 30 plates in color and b&w. Contents include: the Law in London, Fleet Street, Mayfair, South Kensington, Bloomsbury, Soho, Chelsea, East End, Galleries, the B.B.C., English Ballet, etc.
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STAMP, Gavin & AMERY, Colin
Victorian Buildings of London, 1837-1887: an illustrated Guide
Book is in excellent condition with creaseless covers and spine, one slightly bumped lower corner and very light shelf wear are only flaws, otherwise as new. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 175 pages with a great many b&w photos of over 95 buildings including St. Peter, All Saints, St. Barnabas, St. Andrew, Bridgwater House, St. Giles, Royal Exchange, Christ church, Reform Club, Paddington station, Bethnal Green Museum, Royal Opera House, St. Simon Zelotes, St. Alban, Grosvenor Hotel et al. 4 pages of maps at front.
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Lawrence, Robert
Carmen: The Story of Bizet's Opera
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Small open tears on edge worn dust jacket. Age-toned pages. 7 1/4"w x 9 1/2"h. 40 pages.
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Lawrence, Robert
Haensel and Gretel: The Story of Humperdinck's Opera
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Liquid stain on spine of edge worn dust jacket. Age-toned pages. 7 1/4"w x 9 1/2"h. 40 pages.
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Lawrence, Robert
Lohengrin: The Story of Wagner's Opera
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Liquid stain on spine of edge worn dust jacket. Age-toned pages. 7 1/4"w x 9 1/2"h. 40 pages.
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Popper, Frank
Art - Action and Participation
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full yellow cloth boards, slightly warped. Small tears on edge worn dust jacket. 8 3/4"w x 9 7/8"h. 296 pages.
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Antin, Eleanor
Being Antinova
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Wear and small tears to cover. 87 pages. Black and white photos and illustrations. Ballerina drawings by Eleanor Antin. The journal of Eleanor Antin for three weeks in October 1980 when she lived in New York as "Eleanora Antinova, the once celebrated but now retired Black Ballerina of Diaghilev's Ballet Russe."
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Acocella, Joan
Mark Morris
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Bumped top corner of cover. 7 1/4"w x 10 1/4"h. 306 pages. Many b&w photos.
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Terence Riley and Peter Reed (eds.) Anthony Alofsin, William Cronon, Kenneth Rampton, Gwendolyn Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright: Architect
Exhibition catalog for a show held at the publisher's gallery in excellent condition but for a Tiny bit of edge wear; creaseless covers and spine, binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Heavily illustrated throughout with photos, architectural drawings: elevations, floorplans, exteriors, interiors, details, etc. An impressive summary of the subjects work throughout his life. 344 pages, 484 illustrations, 183 in color.
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Hurok, S.
Ballet Russe De Monte Carlo Season 1941-1942
Clean and unmarked; tight binding. Staple-bound program. 9 1/4"w x 12 1/8"h. Approx. 50 pages. Cover illustration by Salvador Dali. Wear and blemish from price tag removal on cover. Includes synopses of ballets and portraits of performers and photo of sets by Salvador Dali for Labyrinth. Photo of Salvador Dali.
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Hurok, S.
Ballet Russe De Monte Carlo Season 1940-1941
Clean and unmarked; tight binding. Staple-bound program. 9 1/4"w x 12 1/8"h. Approx. 50 pages. Includes synopses of ballets and b&w portraits of performers.
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Weiner, Marc A.
Richard Wagner and the Anti-Semitic Imagination
Book is in excellent condition, with Very light shelf wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows slight signs of shelf wear only, no tears. A few b&w drawings, prints. 438 pages, contents include: The invention of the Heldentenor, Smells: the teutonic Duft and the foetor judaicus, The odor of the Orient, The deviland the Jew, The philosopher who masturbated, etc.
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MUSAHIPZÂDE CELÂL, (1868-1959).
Halk piyesleri XVI: Lâle Devri. Sarkili tarihi operet. 3 perde. Nedim'in siirlerinden intihap edilen güfteler konservatuar muallimlerinden Tamburî Doktor Suphi üstadimiz tarafindan bestelenmis ve 917 Temmuzunda sahneye konulmustur.
Very Good English In modern cloth bdg. Large demy 8vo. (22 x 15 cm). In Turkish. 51 p. First Edition. Halk piyesleri XVI: Lâle Devri. Sarkili tarihi operet. 3 perde. Nedim'in siirlerinden intihap edilen güfteler konservatuar muallimlerinden Tamburî Doktor Suphi üstadimiz tarafindan bestelenmis ve 917 Temmuzunda sahneye konulmustur.
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MENGÜ ERTEL, (1931-1999).
Mengü. Posters.= Affiches.= Afisler.= Plakate. Text by Alexandre Alexandre.
Very Good Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Folio. (40 x 29 cm). In English, French, German and Turkish. [4], [16] p., full page color ills. Mengü. Posters.= Affiches.= Afisler.= Plakate. Text by Alexandre Alexandre. After graduating from the Istanbul State Academy of Fine Arts, he began to design theatre posters with the support of Muhsin Ertugrul. He participated in international poster exhibitions and biennales 1966 and held his first personal exhibition in Istanbul in 1969. He has posters in Munich, Amsterdam and Warsaw. Ertel is the winner of various awards, including the Grand Prize at the International Paris Cinema Posters Competition, and the Achievement Award at the Graphics 83 Exhibition Ihap Hulusi Poster Competition in 1983. He, as a graphic artist, uses communicative features and original aesthetic values in his theatre and cinema posters. Following on from Ihap Hulusi, he created a new era in cinema and theatre posters which reflect his discipline and ambition. Extremely rare.
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Texts by ADRIANO MARINOVICH.
La società operaia Italiana di mutuo soccorso in Constantinopoli.
Very Good English Paperback. 4to. (30 x 21 cm). In Italian. 81 p., b/w plates. La società operaia Italiana di mutuo soccorso in Constantinopoli.
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Edited by GÜLÜMDEN ALEV KARAMAN, BASAK ATALAY, PEYKAN DEMIRKAYA.
Opera and ballet in Turkey.
New New English Original bdg. Dust wrapper. 4to. (31 x 23 cm). In English. 124, [1] p., color and b/w ills. Opera and ballet in Turkey.
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DIMITRIE CANTEMIR.
Opere complete. Scurta povestire despre stârpirea familiilor lui Brâncovenau si a Cantacuzinilor. Memorii catre petru cel mare, (1717 si 1718). Vol. VI. Tomul II.
Fine English Original cloth bdg. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). Texts in Romanian, German, French, Russian, Greek. 270, [1] p., b/w plts. Opere complete. Scurta povestire despre stârpirea familiilor lui Brâncovenau si a Cantacuzinilor. Memorii catre petru cel mare, (1717 si 1718). Vol. VI. Tomul II.
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JAK DELEON.
100 Turkish ballets.
Fine English Paperback. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In English. 212, [25] p., b/w and color ills. 100 Turkish ballets.
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