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1923ref. 370639New York 1923. Mounted photograph of the Opera House. Calligraphic presentation leaf extracts from programs inlaid in large folio leaves 120 2 index ff. 1 vols. Folio. Full deep red morocco gilt spine with five raised bands boards with triple fillet borders navy blue doublures silk flyleaves t.e.g. Faintest traces of rubbing. Fine. Mounted photograph of the Opera House. Calligraphic presentation leaf extracts from programs inlaid in large folio leaves 120 2 index ff. 1 vols. Folio. Elaborate and attractive album of extracts from the printed programs of the Metropolitan Opera House in New York a record of opera productions from 1915 to 1922 listing the principal performances and also retaining the lists of box holders which functions as a who's-who of New York society. There are several newspaper clippings including an account of the farewell performance of Mrs. Geraldine Farrar in Tosca. Presented to Henry Fletcher by his wife Ethel née Thompson on the tenth anniversary of their wedding. Henry Fletcher 1877-1953 of Greenwich Connecticut was a member of the Grolier Club until his death and a major benefactor of the Yale libraries. unknown
1981ref. 8007789Richards Rosen Press. Signed By Beverly Sills On End-Sheet. American Operatic Soprano Between 1950S And 1970S Stated First Edition On Copyright Page. Red Boards With Gilt Letters Pages Bright White And Tightly Bound See Photos 189-G . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1981. Richards Rosen Press hardcover
2021ref. 008514American Mathematical Society 2021 8vo 25 cm 301 pp. Laminated wrappers. "This volume contains the proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Arithmetic Geometry Cryptography and Coding Theory AGC2T-17 held from June 10-14 2019 at the Centre International de Rencontres Mathématiques in Marseille France. The conference was dedicated to the memory of Gilles Lachaud one of the founding fathers of the AGC2T series. Since the first meeting in 1987 the biennial AGC2T meetings have brought together the leading experts on arithmetic and algebraic geometry and the connections to coding theory cryptography and algorithmic complexity. This volume highlights important new developments in the field." publisher's synopsis American Mathematical Society paperback
1977ref. 18692AB1977. London Sotheby's 1977 245 : 18 cm. 85 pages with many illustrations. Original boards. hardcover
ref. 28644Cover: Rickards New Opera House Melbourne. Open to the public Saturday 18th May 1901. Melbourne : Printed by McCarron Bird & Co. for the Publishers Metropolitan Publishing Co. Prop. Ltd. 317 Collins Street 1905. Narrow quarto 270 x 105 mm original pink wrappers printed in blue detached and with horizontal fold 8 pp illustrated with vignette portraits of Rickards and his daughters and with illustrated advertisements for Raftopulos' New Cafe in Swanston Street and for Present Day corsets; full-page programme for the New Opera House production of The Palace of Dolls with advertisements for forthcoming attractions Alice Pierce American impressionist and fred Millis ""the world's greatest ventriloquist""; contents very clean staples holding. Very scarce Melbourne music hall / vaudeville circuit programme from the Federation era produced for Rickards' New Opera House. English-born vaudeville entertainer and theatre owner Harry Rickards 1843-1911 bought the Garrick Theatre in Sydney in 1893 which he renamed the Tivoli. Building on the immense success of this venue he later expanded his theatre 'empire' by taking over the Opera House Melbourne and becoming lessee of theatres in other capital cities. unknown
1941ref. 58323New York: Reynal & Hitchcock 1941. 8vo. 8 304 pp. Illustrated title page w/ illust. of the soprano aria Caro nome from Verdi’s Rigoletto as well as larger facsimile plate of the sheet music. Tan cloth purple lettering minor shelfwear slightly cocked w/ d.j. Art Deco cover art of looming house & yellow lettering minor chipping head of spine minor creasing & edgewear still a VG/VG copy. First edition of this La Grande Oregon author’s first mystery set against the backdrop of the murder of an imperious coloratura soprano. After being lured out of retirement and joining the Monte Calvo Opera Company based in San Francisco California the opera diva is killed by a knitting needle at Lucifer’s Pride a half-finished castle in the Columbia River Gorge. Meyers who was an avid singer opera aficionado modeled his murdered soprano after the great Luisa Tetrazzini 1871-1940 and the “Lucifer’s Pride” castle built for her as a would-be wedding present on the famed Maryhill Museum dedicated in 1926 by Queen Marie of Romania and opened in 1940. Hubin I p. 570. Reynal & Hitchcock, hardcover
1910ref. 42191AB1910. Lugano Cooperativa Umanista no year c.1910. 15.2cm x 10.3cm. 23 pages. Original softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. paperback
1982ref. 311BB1982. London Sotheby Parke Bernet and Co 1982. 18cm x 24.5cm. 192 unnumbered pages. Original Softcover. Good condition only with some stronger signs of wear. Includes the pricelist of estimates loosely inserted. Including Léon Bakst - The Yellow Sultana 1916 / Léon Bakst - Costume design for the Negro Dancer from Le Dieu Bleu / Costume and Decor Designs by Benois Gontcharoiva and Exter / Reference books from the Collection of Serge Leslie and Doris Niles etc. paperback
ref. 56575Basse-Terre Archives départementales 1973. Gr.8° 369 S. Brosch. Einbd. gebräunt u. etw. gebrauchsspurig sonst gutes Exemplar. = Volume 3 - Tome 1 troisième volume publié en 1896. Nachdruck. Text frz. 010 Basse-Terre, Archives départementales, 1973 unknown
1925ref. 309392New York 1925. 1-1/2 pp. on personal letterhead. 8vo. Old folds else fine. 1-1/2 pp. on personal letterhead. 8vo. Reading in part: "Many thanks for your interest in my career. It's greatly appreciated . you are indeed very sweet." Born in San Antonio Texas operatic tenor Rafaelo Diaz 183-1943 was known as the "Lone Star Tenor of the Lone Star State." Praised for the depth and richness of his voice Diaz performed lead tenor roles with the Metropolitan Opera Company from 1917-1936. unknown
2013ref. 52119London & Washington D.C.: Victoria & Albert Museum; National Gallery of Art 2013. Folio. 271 1 pp. Decorated title over 200 colour illustrations colour plates and black & white photo text illustrations. Black boards white raised & embossed lettering front cover spine w/ d.j. F/F copy. First edition stated of this lavishly illustrated work celebrating one of the most dazzling enterprises of the 20th century. The Ballets Russes revolutionized the art of ballet combining Russian and Western traditions with modernism. They thrilled and shocked audiences with brillian choreography music design and dances. Diaghliev brought together the vitality of contemporary art drawing upon the talents of Leon Bakst Natalia Goncharova Picasso Matisse and Giorgio de Chirico to create dynamic set designs and beautifully decorated costumes presenting on stage the artistic movements of Futurism Cubism and Surrealism. Victoria & Albert Museum; National Gallery of Art, hardcover
1857ref. 23116Albany New York: The Argus Company Print 1857. 1 vols. ca. 4 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches. Some light discoloration else a very good copy. 1 vols. ca. 4 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches. A Benefit for Charles Fechter. The fourth season for the Opera House. Leland Opera House. The Argus Company Print unknown
1954ref. 41735Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co. 1954. 8vo. 202 pp. Numerous illusts. Blue cloth gilt lettrng slght shlfwr w/ d.j. cover art by Ruhman price of $ 2.50 on frnt flp slght chppng hd of spine mnr creasng edgewear still NF/VG copy w/ frmr ownrshp signature on ffep. First edition early printing of this scarce classic children’s title on how a young girl becomes a ballerina. Bobbs-Merrill Co., hardcover
1808ref. 31530Paris: Chez Giguet et Michaud 1808. Frontispiece by Bagury after S. Myrie half-title. 1 vols. 12mo. Contemporary blue morocco-backed boards maroon morocco label. Some rubbing some light spotting and soiling primarily margina else very good. Frontispiece by Bagury after S. Myrie half-title. 1 vols. 12mo. A poem written in praise to the two male dancers Vestris and Duport. Chez Giguet et Michaud unknown
1794ref. 215352London: Debrett; Longman; Debrett; Debrett 1794. All but the last title first editions. 80; 6 42; 4 61 3; 4 32 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Three quarters blue polished calf gilt spine t.e.g. Upper cover detached. All but the last title first editions. 80; 6 42; 4 61 3; 4 32 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Debrett; Longman; Debrett; Debrett unknown
1886ref. 55097Denver: Denver Lith. Co 1886. 1 vols. 10 in x 7 in lithographed card with printed silk cover overlay. One inch tear in card at fold silk spotted with creases and very small holes. 1 vols. 10 in x 7 in lithographed card with printed silk cover overlay. Denver Lith. Co unknown
1930ref. 144431930. Image 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches matted and framed to 14 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches overall. 1 vols. Fine condition. Image 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches matted and framed to 14 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches overall. 1 vols. An attractive image showing the great Wagnerian soprano in street clothes seated. unknown
1919ref. 432211919. First Edition. GILBERT AND SULLIVAN D'OYLY CARTE OPERA COMPANY. Poster ""Gilbert and Sullivan's ""The Yeoman of the Guard"" by Dudley Hardy"". WITH: Billboard ""Opera Company's 1919/1920 Season by Dudley Hardy and John Hassall"". London: David Allen & Sons 1919. Single sheet measuring 20 by 30 inches; nine unassembled dovetailing sheets measuring 7-1/2 by 10 feet assembled. $900.Original poster depicting the headsman with axe from Gilbert and Sullivan's ÒThe Yeoman of the GuardÓ accompanied by a large billboard in parts announcing the seasonÕs productions with three poster designs: ÒThe YeomanÓ ÒThe GondoliersÓ and ÒThe Mikado.ÓThe poster advertises Gilbert and Sullivan's ""Yeoman of the Guard"" widely recognized as Sullivan's most accomplished musical score. A classic Savoy Opera the piece isÑrather unusuallyÑset during the 16th century at the Tower of London bringing in quasi-Shakespearean dialogue and a darker atmosphere. The accompanying billboardÑmeasuring over 70 square feetÑpromotes the 1919 season's productions including ""Yeoman"" the musical theater favorite ""The Mikado"" and Gilbert and Sullivan's last major success ""The Gondoliers."" Hardy and Hassall were among the premier graphic artists of their time having built reputations both as book illustrators and specialists in poster design. Hardy was influenced by French chalk drawings and poster art while Hassall attributes his style to Japanese prints. ""Yeoman"" poster fine. Chipping and creasing to separate panels of original billboard. A wonderful pair. unknown
ref. 68856318-6University of Minnesota Press. Used - Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. University of Minnesota Press unknown
ref. A9781470454265Paperback / softback. New. paperback
ref. 114642Stockholm Sohlmans förlag 1981. Stor 8:o. 511 1 s. Rikt illustrerad. Förlagsband med skyddsomslag. Ur Rolf Mallanders bibliotek. Fortfarande det bästa operalexikonet. Elsa-Britt Sjöstedt har översatt från den engelska Phaidon-upplagan 1978 och Hans Åstrand har författat ett antal nya artiklar till denna upplaga. Originalutgåva 1977 i Milano med titel ”L’ Opera: Repertorio della lirica dal 1597” unknown
ref. 686304to. Each one-page. Accompanied by a signed photograph 10 x 8 inches programs for four 1930s Tibbett recitals and an inscribed photograph and signed autograph-book sheet of Tibbett's accompanist Stewart Wille. All very good. For the 9 items unknown
1990ref. 100092219Institut français d'archéologie orientale du Caire - IFAO 1990. Bon état cependant couverture défraîchie ternie intérieur propre. in4. 1990. Broché. iconographie en noir et blanc Institut français d'archéologie orientale du Caire - IFAO unknown
ref. 109862Stockholm Sohlmans förlag 1981. Stor 8:o. 511 1 s. Rikt illustrerad. Förlagsband med skyddsomslag. Fortfarande det bästa operalexikonet. Elsa-Britt Sjöstedt har översatt från den engelska Phaidon-upplagan 1978 och Hans Åstrand har författat ett antal nya artiklar till denna upplaga. Originalutgåva 1977 i Milano med titel ”L’ Opera: Repertorio della lirica dal 1597” unknown
1975ref. 1-0816607516Univ Of Minnesota Press 1975. Paperback. New. minnesota archive editions edition. 320 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.80 inches. Univ Of Minnesota Press paperback
