Between Acts; An Irreverent Look at Opera and Other Madness
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1976. Later printing. Cloth. 8vo. 240pp. illus b&w photos. An inside glimpse of the world of Opera from one its greatest artists and reconteurs.
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1976. Later printing. Cloth. 8vo. 240pp. illus b&w photos. An inside glimpse of the world of Opera from one its greatest artists and reconteurs.
Garden City: Doubleday, 1981. First American edition. Cloth. Small 4to. 127pp. Illus. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Unclipped Near Fine dj. Publisher's blue cloth in photographic dust jacket. Dj has a small chip at the top of the spine. Trace edgewear and rubbing to jacket. Pages bright and clean.....
London: Gollancz, 1979. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 327pp. illus. b&w photos.Discography, Index. Cloth, First Edition. Fine in unclipped dj. A biography of the great English Opera singer, Maggie Teyte.
New York: Poseidon, 1993. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 271pp. Illus. b&w photos. Index. Cloth. First Edition. "Shows how various and complex are the threads linking opera and homosexuality." Fine in Fine unclipped dj.
New York: Bramhall House, 1957. Reprint. Cloth. Small 4to. 160pp. Illus. Photos. Caruso discography by John Secrist. Hardback in Very Good dj. Dj shows wear along edges, particularly at upper righthand corner. Former owner's name on upper righthand corner of front flyleaf.
Portland, OR: Amadeus Press, 1995. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 996. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine 1st Edition. Hardcover and dust jacket in excellent, unmarked,. The DJ is protected by a new, clear, removeable cover. 184 pages, discography organized chronologically. Seller Inventory # 072378.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1946. First Edition. Paperback. 4to. 403pp. Paperback. First Edition. The scores/piano arrangements of Don Giovani, Lohengrin, La Traviata, Faust, Aida, Carmen and Pagliacci along with their stories, history, and music described in detail by Henry Simon. Illus. by Rafaello Busoni.
north Promfret, VT: Trafalgar Square, 2004. First edition. Paperback. 8vo. 706pp. First Edition. Paperback. Includes "Getting Started with CDs", bibliography, Index. A perfect introduction for neophytes, intriguilingly insightful for Opera buffs and a handy reference for all.
Portland, OR: Amadeus Press, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo 186pp. Cloth. First Edition.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 325pp. Illus. b&w photos. Paper-covered Boards. First Edition. The Story of Sopranos, both male and female and the Bel Canto tradition that they founded.
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1979. Michael Ffolkes. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 80pp. Illus. Humorous Art by Michael Ffolkes. Gold-stamped bright red boards. Index. Introduction by Peter Ustinov. Humorous anecdotes about opera productions.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 304pp. Illus. b&w photos. Cloth. First Edition. Stated 1st Ed. Tight, square, bright copy. No internal markings. Crisp, unclipped DJ. Inside account of the re-nowned opera house.