Famous Mozart Operas: An Analytical Guide for the Opera-goer and Armchair Listener

Spike Hughes

Published by Robert Hale Limited, 1957
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1957. First Edition. 253 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over purple cloth boards with gilt lettering. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Minor loss to spine and panels. Price sticker to spine. Seller Inventory # 1630659281ADA

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Title: Famous Mozart Operas: An Analytical Guide ...
Publisher: Robert Hale Limited
Publication Date: 1957
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 1st Edition

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Published by The Citadel Press, New York, 1958
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 253 pages. 235 x 160 mm. A good analytical guide for the opera goer and armchair listener with 343 musical illustrations, bars of musical examples or music notation. Five of Mozart's most popular operas are examined: The Magic Flute, The Marriage of Figaro, Don Giovanni, Cosi Fan Tutti and The Abduction from the Seraglio. Author Patrick ("Spike") Hughes was educated at Cambridge, Vienna, Berlin and Florence; he wrote many books, did 200 broadcast shows for BBC radio, produced ballets and opera for television and composed music. Seller Inventory # 002093

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: VG -. Some edge wear and scuffing on book, normal wear on DJ. A nice copy of a guide to appreciating Mozart's famous operas. 253 pages. Book. Seller Inventory # 032385

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ISBN 10: 0486228584 ISBN 13: 9780486228587
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paperback. 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! Seller Inventory # S_436806135

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Published by Citadel Press, 1959
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Unknown Binding. Condition: Good. Paperbound sewn binding. First paperbound bounding. Stain on fore edge extends into pages but does not impair readability. Spine faded out and slilghtly slanted. Hinges reinforced. Enjoy reading with a real book in your hands. Shipping from North Carolina. Dedicated to delighting our customers. Delivery confirmation provided on all domestic orders. Happy to ship to international locations. Consider expedited shipping - just a little more moves your purchase a lot faster. Digital photos available on request for any book. Seller Inventory # mon0000005679

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Patrick Spike Hughes
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.25. Seller Inventory # GB0007EUXV0I5N10

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Trade paperback. Condition: Very good. 253 p. : ill., mus.; 24 cm. No previous owner's name SC 117. Seller Inventory # Alibris.0022464

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Published by The Citadel Press, New York, 1958
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Fine with some offsetting on the end papers in near fine, lightly worn dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 273164

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Hughes, Spike
Published by London : Robert Hale, 1957
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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: book plate of V. K. Heseltine. Physical description; 253 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus 1756-1791 Operas. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus 1756-1791. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus 1756-1791 Criticism and interpretation. Opera Analysis, appreciation. Opera Analytical guides. Operas Analysis, appreciation. Music 18th century Analysis, appreciation. Composers Austria Appreciation. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 439167

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