A History of the Opera in the American West
by Ronald L. Davis
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Ridgeley, West Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Text is clean and unmarked in a square and tight binding. Card holder is attached to the back free end paper. Library stamps on the top of the text block and on the half title page. Tape marks are on the front and back free end papers. Price unclipped DJ is protected in a plastic cover and is without any crease, chips, or tears. From the front DJ flap, "Focusing upon New Orleans, Chicago, San Francisco, and including the achievements of Dallas, Sante Fe, Central City, and San Antonio, the book traces the development of opera against the background of an ever-changing social milieu. It is a work which ranges from the red plush era of the nineteenth century to the cultural boom of today..."
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Details
- Seller
- Grampy's Bookcase (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- bc1703444
- Title
- A History of the Opera in the American West
- Author
- Ronald L. Davis
- Format/Binding
- Brown cloth with gilt lettering on the spine.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Prentice-Hall
- Place of Publication
- Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- Date Published
- 1965
- Pages
- 178
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Opera - History
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About the Seller
Grampy's Bookcase
Biblio member since 2018
Ridgeley, West Virginia
About Grampy's Bookcase
A private collector with over three thousand quality used books. Many books are quite old and cover many topics, particularly history and related social sciences. Included is a large collection of early and mid 20th century books on the history of the labor movement and socialist party in the United States. After a lifetime of collecting, looking for good homes for these prized editions.
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