New Encyclopedia Opera by Ewen David (40 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Minus. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Small tears, tiny chips on spine of dj. Bumps to corners. Former owner's name and address sticker on front top pastedown page.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Dark blue cover with gilt lettering on spine. Some foxing to outer edges. No markings. 759p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Contains synopses of every major opera and some lesser-known works; biographies of composers, librettists, singers, conductors, impressarios, stage directors, critics, teachers, and musicologists; literary sources of opera; histories of opera houses and festivals; definitions of terms; descriptions of important vocal and instrumental passages. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Solid binding. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). base 03 6½"x9½"; 759 pages; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. Previous owners bookplate inside flyleaf; The dust-jacket has some edge-wear and chipping to spine ends, several small tears along jacket edges, with clear polyester book jacket cover. A used copy with normal reading wear. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Contains synopses of every major opera and some lesser-known works; biographies of composers, librettists, singers, conductors, impressarios, stage directors, critics, teachers, and musicologists; literary sources of opera; histories of opera houses and festivals; definitions of terms; descriptions of important vocal and instrumental passages. Ex-Libris and is stamped as such. Binding is moderately loose. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.…

Condition: Good. 1st. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. 1st. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust jacket has minor shelf wear. Book in good condition.

Hardcover. 759pp. Very good plus condition with text clean & binding tight / lightly ruffled dust jacket.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: USED Good.

Hardcover. Condition: USED Good.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is thick containing 759 pages with illustrations. Corners are bumped. DJ has light wear and a few small chips. A vast, informative, and entertaining storehouse of operat facts. More than 5,000 entries and approximately 400,000 words in length. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. "The New Encyclopedia of the Opera" by David Ewen. Published in 1971 by Hill and Wang. First Edition, First Printing "The New Encyclopedia of the Opera is a vast, informative, & entertaining storehouse of opera facts. It contains more easy-to-find information than you can locate in a library of opera books. In it you will find synopses of every major opera & hundreds of lesser-known works." (From DJ flap) Dustjacket is in Good condition. Rubbing/creasing/chipping to the edges. Piece is missing from the bottom of the DJ & smaller piece at the top of the back DJ. Tear at the top of the DJ at back spine. Book itself is in Very Good condition! Some slight rubbing/fading to the covers. Interior is in Great condition! Pages are bright and clean. Your purchase supports a small business. We want you to love your book so customer service is important to us! All orders come with a FREE bookmark! Shop my Abebooks store and save on shipping.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Third Edition. First Printing. Very Good copy. Fair jacket. In dark blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Unmarked, clean copy. Light bumping of head and tail of spine. Jacket: Pieces missing on head and tail of spine. Chipping of edges. Closed tear on upper spine. Moderate shelf rubboing. In protective jacket cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. The Encyclopedia of the Opera is the first book of its kind in any language. The Editor has attempted to make it a comprehensive source book about opera and opera performances. It is not exclusively a book of opera plots; or a book of biographies of composers and performers; or a history of opera. The opera lover will find within this volume the following materials: Stories of Operas; Characters of Operas; Characters of Operas; Excerpts from Operas; Biographies; History of Opera; Opera in Performance; Literary Sources; Special Articles; Terms in Opera; and Pronunciation Guide. Some few pencil writing on the book but does not affect the book content. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.…

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). (Book Club--unstated) Large, heavy, thick book, dark blue cloth, spine lightly sunken, gilt lettering very fine, red inside covers and adjacent end papers, more than 5,000 entries and 400,000 words, double-column format. DJ black spine and top front, color photo of Aida performance on bottom front, white back very slightly and uniformly browned. DJ front bookfold edge has very slight wear at tips and nearby, front and spine top very slightly rubbed, very slight surface wear to spine top left and right edge, micronicks at spine top and bottom left edges, micronick and light scratch at top back edge. Near Very Good DJ/Near Very Fine book.…

viii. + 759pp. Covers lightly faded & slightly warped, interior clean/tight: near VG+/no dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 6.5"x9.5" 759 numbered pages. First edition / First printing. Navy cloth boards w/gilt letters on spine. Red paste downs. Small snag to top edge of front boards. Major chips to DJ. Spine straight, sewn binding tight, pages clean w/soft tone. Not x-library, unclipped (no price) & unmarked. Secure ship w/tracking. Revised, up-to-date. At least 1500 entries and 100,000 words have been added. More than 5,000 entries and is approx. 400,000 words in length. The work is arranged alphabetically and is completely cross-indexed - making for a book that is simple to use and an endless delight in which to browse.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Octavo. Boards. 594 pp. In dustjacket.

HC. Condition: very good, ex-library. 759 Entertaining storehouse of opera facts.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book club. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Minor soiling on dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. hardback, large thick 8vo, top corner of rear board bumped o/w a very good copy in a lightly rubbed and creased dust jacket, 759pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Thick octavo. 759pp. Cloth lightly soiled, boards modestly bowed, very good lacking the dust jacket.