Britten Ronald (27 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Two Conversion Stories: 17 (CTS Onefifties) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Sheet Music. Condition: Brand New. 20 pages. German language. 9.75x6.75x0.05 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 64 pages. In Stock.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Soft cover. Condition: New. No Jacket. Two prominent former Anglicans explain why they became Catholic. 1893, 1918. Number of Pages: 64. book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 31 pages, good condition in paper covers, covers and edges of book stained, a few spots on the text pages.

OBroschur. Condition: Tadellos. Premiere 24. Februar 1991. 12 S., 10-seit. Falteinl. mit Stab, Besetzung u. Werbeannoncen, geheft. OBroschur, 8°. Mit 4 Lithografien zu "Lukretia" v. Ulrike Weiss. OBeiträge: Zur Tradition des Lukretia-Themas (V. Ebel). Lukretias Tod - Opfer für Humanität und Freiheit: Vera Ebel im Gespräch mit Mladen Sabljic. Dazu Synopsis. Schönes, tadelloses Exemplar. Broschüre.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. "First Published 1948" on copyright page with no additional dates. Green cloth coves with the title in gilt on the spine. .25' tear in the cloth covering the front joint. There is light wear to corners and spine caps Top edges dust-dulled. The tipped in frontis is coming loose for six inches down from the top edge. Sprinkling of foxing on preliminaries. Otherwise, pages are age-toned, clean, smooth and unmarked. The binding is tight. Includes fold out pages with illustrations in full color by American illustrator John Piper. The dust jacket is in good condition with pape missing at the top edn of the spine panel , 1" closed tear on the top edge of the back panel and smaller tears and chipping across the top edges of the panels. The original price is on the front flap.Please see all images. John Piper (illustrator).…

Stapled. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The January 1938 issue of The American Magazine. Contains - Crime in White, novel by Theodora Du Bois which I believe was published as Death Wears a White Coat. Partners - An American Storiette by Frederick Schiller Faust (Max Band), part 3 of 4 of Dust Across the Range, a novel by Max Brand (Frederick Schiller Faust), The Young Spriggins, a Scattergood story by Clarence Budington Kelland, Virginia Voyage, a pirate story F Britten Austin, The World's Greatest Engineering Wonder, an article about the Grand Coulee and Bonneville dams by Richard L Neuberger, and others, Numerous vintage ads. Condition issues include light soiling with a damp stain (mostly visible from the reverse) to the front cover, soiling to the rear cover with two closed tears to the fore edge (1" & 1.5"), wear to the spine with small lost at the top & bottom, remnants of a mail label on the bottom of the front cover, and small dog ears to the bottom corner of the pages toward the front. The interior is clean and tight. No cutouts or missing pages. A good copy of a vintage magazine. Paul Hesse (cover photo), Ronald McLeod (Crime in White), Edwwin Henry (Partners), James Schucker (Dust Acrooss the Range), George Howe (The Young Spriggins), Virginia Voyage (Pruett Carter) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 6 Full page illustrations by John Piper, Forword by Britten, Libretto by Ronald Duncan etc.The script of the play. The green cover has a little fadiing at the top front and the spine. John Piper, Benjamin Britatin etc. (illustrator).

Hardback. Printed pages: 101. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Dust jacket: Browning and foxing. Wear to edges, tear to top edge of rear cover. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Good. Book: Green cloth binding. Rubbing to lower edge of boards. Light foxing to page edges. Patches of light foxing to the text. Gift inscription to front free endpaper. Complete with the erratum slip tipped in at page 9. Eight colour illustrations by John Piper (including three fold-outs) plus five photographs of the original Glyndebourne production. . Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 7.75 x 11 inches (19.5 x 28 cm).…

Hardback. Printed pages: 101. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Dust jacket: Browning and foxing. Tears and creasing to edges with old paper repairs to reverse. Price clipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Good. Book: Green cloth binding. Light browning to page edges and endpapers. A few occasional spots of light foxing to the text. Front free endpaper has a previous owner's name, embossed address stamp and a Boosey and Hawkes stamp. Rear of frontis has an old paper reinforcement to outer edge. . Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 7.75 x 11 inches (19.5 x 28 cm).…

Hardback. Printed pages: 101. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dust jacket: Slight wear and a little creasing to top edge. Old tape repairs to reverse. Price clipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Green cloth binding. Very clean condition throughout. Complete with the erratum slip tipped-in at p9. Eight colour illustrations by John Piper (incl. three fold-outs) plus five photographs of the original 1946 Glyndebourne production. A very nice example. Overall book condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 7.5 x 11 inches (19 x 28 cm). …

Wrappers. Condition: Good+. Revised Edition. [vi], 229pp [chipping away to paper spine backing; edge and corner wear; some scattered light-pencil markings] Vocal Score by Henry Boys Revised edition with German translation Libretto in English and German Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Musical notation (illustrator).…

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Includes some fold-out illustrations, and photographs of the Glyndebourne production. Green cloth has faded spine and fading to top edges. 101 pages. Foxing to outer page edges. Illustrator: John Piper. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Music::Opera; Music; Inventory No: 271201. John Piper (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Cloth. Condition: Very good+. First edition. Previous owner's details on ffep. Cloth worn along edges.

1p., 12mo. In fair condition, lightly aged and worn, with slight rusting at head from paperclip. He writes that there is 'no relationship between myself and any of the people you mention. I have no antecedents such as you suggest and I cannot recall having received a copy of your catalogue.' Turning to the character 'Horace' in his play 'Nothing Up My Sleeve' he writes: 'he's just a figment of my imagination and the whole play is just a piece of work without any intended resemblance to anyone, only types.' The carbon copy of Barry Duncan's letter is somewhat aged and worn around the edges. He suggests two relations whom he thinks might connect him with Ronald Duncan, discussing their backgrounds, and then turns to the play, writing: 'Now the other matter. I've never joined the "Watergate" [.] but it appears [.] that you may know much more about me than does most of my present circle. Not only have I moved in the class of society you are said to portray, and have worked "the markets", but I have been a professional healer and the Christian name I then used was that of your present "hero". [.]'.…

1948. (4to) Near fine in very good dust jacket. 101pp. Color illustrations, (some fold-outs), photographs. The dust jacket is lightly edgeworn. Illustrations by John Piper. (Music, Opera).

Erste Ausgabe. 19 x 27,5 cm. Erste Auflage, 100 [101] S. Goldgeprägte OLwd, Kopffarbschnitt. Illustration John Piper. Leichte Lagerspuren, Schnitt etwas angestaubt.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. SIGNED on the title page by Ronald Blythe. This is not the limited edition, this is signed by R.B. Wonderful anthology about this remarkable music festival. This copy has a protected jacket and a sturdy and attractive buckram binding. It has a former owner signature dated 1978 on the half title. This copy has a loose laid lithograph portrait of Ben Britten, signed by the artist Peter Kettle. This portrait was commissioned by the Gardner Centre for an exhibition about Britten in 1981. Ronald Blythe was there on the opening night. Signed by Author.…

Condition: sehr gut - gebraucht. Broschiert 32 S. altersentsprechend sehr schönes Exemplar, leichte Gebrauchsspuren am Einband, etwas berieben etwas lichtrandig Zustand: 2, sehr gut - gebraucht, Broschiert Apollo-Verl. , 1946 32 S. , Der Raub der Lukrezia, Britten, Benjamin, Duncan, Ronald, Mayer, Elisabeth. …

Softcover. Condition: Good. Dust jacket is complete, but shows signs of wear, with rubbing, creasing and a few closed tears at edges. Previous owner's name on first inside page. Pages mildly discoloured, but text is otherwise clean and unmarked. Otherwise, a good used copy. 100 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Music; Operas Librettos; Add. Inventory No: 240213PBT008028. …

Condition: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. Quarto. 101pp. Original green cloth with gilt titles. Light wear otherwise a near fine copy in a slightly edge torn and chipped, slightly faded, very good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A green cloth bound, hardback book, with gilt titles on both the front board and spine, Comes with dust jacket, that has a translucent cover for extra protection. As this is a used book, normal wear and tear apply, consistent with use and age. This wonderful book is in really good condition. 101 pages all intact and nice tight binding. All pages, text, gorgeous illustrations are in nice, clean condition. The production of "The Rape of Lucretia" at Glyndebourne was, together with "Peter Grimes" a signpost in the history of music, pointing to the flowering of Benjamin Britten's genius and to the revival of British Opera. In the Rape of Lucretia the publishers are proud to announce what may be regarded as a commemorative volume, and yet it is far more. The Rape of Lucretia is a volume that should be in the library not only of every opera lover, but also of all who are interested in a finely produced book.…

"First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. xiii, 176 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm ISBN: 0491020651 Only one copy found at WorldCat (OCLC) the worldÕs largest library catalogue - at the University of Essex. Rare. Not published following an injunction from the Britten estate. Duncan subsequently published an edited version without quotations from Britain's letters and manuscripts 'Working with Britten, a personal memoir (Rebel Press 1981.) Ronald Frederick Henry Duncan ( 1914 -1982) was an English writer, poet and playwright, possibly now best known for preparing the libretto for Benjamin Britten's opera The Rape of Lucretia, first performed in 1946.…