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Bellini
by Orrey, Leslie
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0460031325
- ISBN 13
- 9780460031325
- Seller
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La Porte, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, USA: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1969. BX6 - A hard cover first American edition withdrawn ex-library book in good+ condition with a dust jacket in good+ to very good- condition. The words FIRST PUBLISHED and the year appear on the copyright page with no additional printings indicated. A tight, clean, sound copy in green cloth covered boards with silver lettering and a graphic on the spine wity very minor overall shelf wear mainly in the form of some tape staining on the front and back outside board surfaces and front and back free endpapers from where the dust jacket was taped to the boards plus there is a very, very light bump to the front top right board corner plus there are the usual library stamps, label, and pocket on the top and bottom outside paper edges, front and back free endpapers, and copyright page. The dust jacket shows very minor overall shelf wear mainly in the form of some light label staining on the spine plus it is price clipped plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. This is a title in the publisher's Master Musicians series. The series editor is Sir Jack Westrup. A study of Bellini in English that gives a concise biography of his life. It also includes critical discussion of his music focusing on his operas for the Italian stage with contemporary accounts and critical judgments from Italian, French, and English periodicals.. Illustrated with black and white reproductions. Calendar, catalogue of works, personalia, bibliography, indexed, 176p.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 5.25"x7.75". Ex-Library.
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- Seller
- Bookmarc's
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- SCW08641
- Title
- Bellini
- Author
- Orrey, Leslie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0460031325
- ISBN 13
- 9780460031325
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, USA
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Nonfiction Non-fiction Biography Music History Music CriticismMaster Musicians Westrup Jack 19th Century Nineteenth Century Italy Italian OperaFumaroli Maddalena Turina Guiditta Italian Stage 1801 1835
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music; Biography / Biography: A-D; Music / Music Criticism; Music / History of Music;
- Size
- 5.25"x7.75"
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- Copyright page
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Edges
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