[Eugène Scribe; Meyerbeer] Autograph Note Signed "Eugene Scribe" to an unnamed recipient about payments involving "L'Étoile du Nord" and Covent Garden.

Published by Paris 20 mai, 1855

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Seller: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, United KingdomRichard M. Ford Ltd

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One page, 12mo, good condition, remnabts of attachment to album page or backing, text horizontal (not conventional vertical). J'ai recu de mon collaborateur et ami Monsieur Meyerbeer par les mains de Monsieur [.?], la somme de huit cent trente franc trente [?] centimes pour [?] du prix vendu a londres par M. Meyerbeer a Monsieur Gye directeur du Covent-Gorden, du droit de representer L'étoile du nord [underlined]," See Image. Note: "L'étoile du nord (The North Star) is an opéra comique in three acts by Giacomo Meyerbeer. The French-language libretto was by Eugène Scribe. The work had its first performance at the Opéra-Comique, Paris, on 16 February 1854." [Wikipedia].

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Title
[Eugène Scribe; Meyerbeer] Autograph Note Signed "Eugene Scribe" to an unnamed recipient about payments involving "L'Étoile du Nord" and Covent Garden.
Author
Eugène Scribe [Augustin Eugène Scribe (1791 1861), French dramatist and librettist]
Publisher
Paris 20 mai
Publication year
1855

Richard M. Ford Ltd

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