This reference work on all aspects of opera offers over 1100 entries on performers, librettists, set designers, scholar directors, and more. Special features include a synopses section, providing a timeline, covering the genre's 400 year history, and a glossary of operatic terms. There is a special pre-publication price of #50.00.
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. illustrated edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 4465212-6
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. illustrated edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 2179554-6
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0028653491I4N10
Seller: From Away Books & Antiques, Greenville, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. New Copy, No dust jacket as issued. 1,047 pages, Minor shelf wear Loc Q5. Seller Inventory # 001699
Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. 1047p. A blue hardcover book in near-fine condition, lacking the dustjacket. Bottom corner of front cover lightly scuffed; otherwise clean and tight. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Seller Inventory # 185162
Seller: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Its 1,000 alphabetical entries cover the unique stature and scope of opera in all its grandeur and complexity: past and newly emerged performers, librettists, set designers, directors and companies; otherfeatures include synopses of operas, an opera timeline, glossary, directory of opera companies, histories of leading opera houses. Entries are current up to mid-1999. With extensive bibliographies and worklists of composers. 250 b&w illus. & photos. 1,047p. Seller Inventory # 3704066
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First printing. Fine in blue, printed boards. No dust jacket, as issued. Seller Inventory # 24887