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Joan Sutherland. The Authorized Biography
by Major, Norma.... Introduction By Dame Joan Sutherland
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0356126935
- ISBN 13
- 9780356126937
- Seller
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
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About This Item
London: MacDonald & Co; (Publishers) Ltd./Queen Anne Press, 1987. The first up-to-date and complete story of one of the greatest and most loved soprano's in the world. The voice that has thrilled millions was first trained in Sutherland's birthplace - Sydney, Australia. Norma Major's book is full of insights into the colourful, competitive world of opera, and the particular exigencies of Sutherland's voice and personality. Of special interest is the catalogue of performances,which provides a previously unpublished documentary record of Sutherland's career, spanning over thirty years, and the complete discography. Photographs are provided.... all on heavier semi-gloss stock. The book concludes with 'selected bibliography' and index. Burgundy boards.... gilt title print to spine. No ownership markings. Remainder mark to bottom edge (very near spine). A lovely clean bright book in its photo illustrated dust jacket (photo front and rear).. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Gilt Edge Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B631
- Title
- Joan Sutherland. The Authorized Biography
- Author
- Major, Norma.... Introduction By Dame Joan Sutherland
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0356126935
- ISBN 13
- 9780356126937
- Publisher
- MacDonald & Co; (Publishers) Ltd./Queen Anne Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- Joan Sutherland-Singers-Australia Opera-Australia Authorized Biography Opera-Singers
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography/Biography;
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