Emma Eames (52 results)
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Condition: New. pp. 96 25 Illus.
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Published by Scribner & Co., NY, 1879
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Soft cover. Condition: VG. 8pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with about 20 engravings, salvaged from a damaged issue of Scribner's Monthly, Volume XVIII, No. 4, August, 1879. Illustrations include the Cathedral at Antwerp, a collage of scenes in Antwerp, the Nieuw - Market at Amsterdam, several scenes about Dor…drecht, at Scheveningen, at Utrecht, and a windmill. In plastic report covers. Harry Chase (illustrator).
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Published by The Century Company, NY, 1889
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Soft cover. Condition: VG. 11pp article, printed in double columns, illustrated with 12 drawings by Chase, salvaged from a damaged issue of the Century Magazine, Volume XXXVII, No. 5, March, 1889. Housed in protective mylar report cover. Harry Chase (illustrator).
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Published by Century Magazine, 1889
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Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. March, 1889, pp. 755-765, Nicely Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.
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Published by Harper's Weekly, NY, 1901
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- First Edition
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.Dorley House Books, Inc.
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Unbound. Condition: Very Good. 1st. full page photo engraving of Opera star Madame Emma Eames (August 13, 1865 - June 13, 1952) was an American soprano renowned for the beauty of her voice. She sang major lyric and lyric-dramatic roles in opera and had an important career in New York, London and Paris during the last decade of t…he 19th century and the first decade of the 20th century. Very nice, and suitable for framing Size: 10.5" x 15.5". B/W Photo (illustrator).
Published by Appleton, 1927
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- First Edition
Seller: C & A J Barmby, Kent, United KingdomC & A J Barmby
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. x, half title, 311pp. Illustrated with b&w photographs. untrimmed rhe. Pull to paper at inner edge between half title (loose). No ffep. and frontispiece. Blue buckram with gilt lettering in library protector. Heavy book and at 1kg export post and packing will be more than…quoted by abe.
Published by D. Appleton and Company
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Famous Composers and Their Works. [Pronouncing Dictionary of Musical Terms; Philosophy of Music; Orchestral Instruments; Music and Health; Great Operas; Orchestral Masterpieces; Standard Oratorios; Evolution of Musical Notation; Musical Forms]
Elson, Louis C.[Arthur J. Mundy; Arthur Elson; Henry Lahee; H. N. Redman][Emma Calve, Gadski, Sembrich, Melba, Eames, Rose Papier, Materna][fantin latour sargent garrido hal alma tadema pixis kiesel hamman wagres gill favres humborg carpaccio mader
Published by Bostpn : J. B. Millet Company, 1906., 1906
- Hardcover
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.Joseph Valles - Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. 1/2 leather and blue boards ; vi, [217]+35+[6] pp. ; 17 portraits of composers ; 9 scenes from operas featuring photographs of Madame Gadski, Emma Calvé, Madame Sembrich, Madame Melba, Emma Eames, Rosa Papier, and Madame Materna ; numerous reproduct ions of famous illustrations by Fantin-Latour, Sarge…nt, Garrido, Cederström, Kray, Hal, Carl Becker, Schuttenberger, Coomans, Favres, Laufberger, de Boislecomte, Thomas, Grutzner, Dubusse, Kindler, Gill, Schopin, Alma Tadema, Carpaccio, Poetzelberge r, Mader, Thorne, Menzel, Humborg, Wagres, Solomon, Pixis, Domenichino, Hamman, and Kiesel ; several illustrations of period musical instruments and musical notation ; leather spine missing ; top edge gilt ; shaken ; foxing ; FAIR. Book.
Published by Century Magazine, 1889
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- Periodical
Seller: Hammonds Antiques & Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.Hammonds Antiques & Books
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Seller: Brook Bookstore, Milano, MI, ItalyBrook Bookstore
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Published by Arno Press, 1977
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Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Condition: Good. 1977. Reprint. 311 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Small hole to front hinge. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild cr…ushing to spine ends. Mild cocking to spine. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped.
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Published by D. Appleton and Company, New York & London, 1927
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- First Edition
Seller: The Book Lords, Windsor, United KingdomThe Book Lords
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A fascinating memoir by renowned American operatic soprano Emma Eames, one of the most celebrated singers of the Belle Époque and early twentieth century. Published in 1927, this volume offers a first-hand account of a remarkable career spanning the great opera houses of E…urope and America, including the Paris Opéra and the Metropolitan Opera. Eames reflects on her artistic development, performances, travels, and encounters with notable figures of her era. Rich in personal anecdotes and observations, the work provides valuable insight into the golden age of opera and the life of one of its leading stars. Illustrated throughout with numerous black-and-white photographic plates depicting Emma Eames in performance and portrait studies. Condition Original blue cloth boards with gilt titles to front board and spine. The binding remains sound and secure. Light rubbing and minor wear to extremities consistent with age. Gilt lettering remains bright and attractive. Internally clean with light age-toning and occasional foxing as expected for a volume approaching one hundred years old. Photographic plates remain clear and well-preserved. Overall Condition: Good. Collector's Notes First Edition, 1927. Original publisher's blue cloth binding. Numerous photographic plates. Memoir of one of the leading operatic sopranos of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. An appealing copy for collectors of opera, music history, theatre, biography, and Belle Époque culture. Title: Some Memories and Reflections Author: Emma Eames Publisher: D. Appleton and Company Place of Publication: New York & London Date: 1927 Format: Hardcover Language: English.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating glimpse into the life and career of a celebrated opera singer. The author recounts her early childhood spent in Shanghai, China, before her family was forced to relocate to the United States. This book provides a fascinating look at the cultural and socia…l differences between China and America at the end of the 19th century, a period of tremendous social and political change. The author describes her childhood in stark detail, providing intimate accounts of her upbringing and her journey to becoming a performer, her early musical training and her eventual move to Paris to further her studies. The book delves into the authorââ â¢s deep-seated passion for music and her struggles to navigate the demanding world of opera during a time when the role of women in society was still rapidly evolving. It also offers a revealing commentary on the social expectations and restrictions placed on women during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The authorââ â¢s memoir provides a unique and poignant perspective on the artistic and personal journey of a remarkable woman whose life was intertwined with the world of classical music. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Some Memories and Reflections' is the compelling autobiography of Emma Eames, one of the most celebrated operatic sopranos of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In this intimate account, Eames chronicles her remarkable journey from her early musical education in Boston and…Paris to her triumphant debuts on the world's most prestigious stages. As a central figure during the 'Golden Age of Opera,' she provides invaluable insights into the technical demands of the vocal craft and the evolving artistic standards of her era.The narrative offers a vivid look behind the scenes of the Metropolitan Opera and Covent Garden, featuring personal anecdotes involving legendary contemporaries and renowned composers. Eames reflects on her most iconic roles-including Juliet, Aida, and Tosca-detailing the dedication required to maintain a career at the pinnacle of the lyric stage. Beyond the glamour of the spotlight, the work explores the discipline, challenges, and profound joys of a life dedicated to music. This memoir serves as both a historical record of a transformative period in operatic history and a deeply personal testament to the artistry of a legendary prima donna.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Published by D. Appleton and Company, 1927
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Seller: Charles Berry, Bookseller, Lakeport, CA, U.S.A.Charles Berry, Bookseller
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Original 1927 hardcover without DJ, in excellent condition: slight handling, unmarked, spine cloth and edges slightly faded, pages very slightly age-yellowed and upper page edges very slightly foxed. 310 pages, detailing the author's experiences as a leading soprano on operatic stages. [1.5 lbs].… Book.
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Some Memories and Reflections' is the compelling autobiography of Emma Eames, one of the most celebrated operatic sopranos of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In this intimate account, Eames chronicles her remarkable journey from her early musical education in Boston and Paris t…o her triumphant debuts on the world's most prestigious stages. As a central figure during the 'Golden Age of Opera,' she provides invaluable insights into the technical demands of the vocal craft and the evolving artistic standards of her era.
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Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 372 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.
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Published by D. Appleton & Co, New York, 1927
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Seller: Titcomb's Bookshop, East Sandwich, MA, U.S.A.Titcomb's Bookshop
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Emma Eames was an American opera singer known for the beauty of her voice. Book is bound in blue cloth with gold title on front. Gold signature on front with her actual signature inside on the front board. Minor rubbing to corners. Spine faded. Pages are clean with minor pencil underlines. Signed… by Author(s).
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Some Memories and Reflections" is the compelling autobiography of Emma Eames, one of the most celebrated operatic sopranos of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In this intimate account, Eames chronicles her remarkable journey from her early musical education in Boston and P…aris to her triumphant debuts on the world's most prestigious stages. As a central figure during the "Golden Age of Opera," she provides invaluable insights into the technical demands of the vocal craft and the evolving artistic standards of her era.The narrative offers a vivid look behind the scenes of the Metropolitan Opera and Covent Garden, featuring personal anecdotes involving legendary contemporaries and renowned composers. Eames reflects on her most iconic roles-including Juliet, Aida, and Tosca-detailing the dedication required to maintain a career at the pinnacle of the lyric stage. Beyond the glamour of the spotlight, the work explores the discipline, challenges, and profound joys of a life dedicated to music. This memoir serves as both a historical record of a transformative period in operatic history and a deeply personal testament to the artistry of a legendary prima donna.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
