Seller: Bristow & Garland, Shaftesbury, United Kingdom
'Your charming card written.after hearing my "Five Impressions of a Holiday" arrived at my Connecticut retreat and gave me immense pleasure. Not only was I glad you liked my very juvenile efforts written some thirty years ago, but also that you remembered an old friend.'. Office of the Conductor, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Sept. 28, 1944. Usual fold marks, a little creased. Annotated by Storrs in pencil.
Published by J. & W. Chester, Ltd., London,, 1929
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. Large 4to. Original publisher's ivory wrappers with modernist illustration by Roy Goossens dated July 1928 printed in gray tones. 1f. (recto title, verso blank), 1f. (recto cast list and brief scene description, verso notes on first performance), 1f. (recto named cast list, verso blank), 1f. (recto half-title, verso blank), 136 pp. Named cast includes Gota Ljungberg, Gladys Palmer, Arthur Fear, Walter Widdop, and Dennis Noble. Wrappers with unobjectionable slight split at lower part of upper spine hine, bright and clean and about very good indeed.sAn attractive copy overall. First Edition. OCLC no. 224457010. Judith, one of two operas by this distinguished English composer and conductor with librettos by Bennet, was first performed in London at Covent Garden on June 25, 1929 under the direction of the composer. Very good indeed.