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Contains the librettos of 12 of the most famous operas, including Faust, Manon, the Magic Flute and Carmen.In good overall condition, the dustjacket has rips and tears. Please see photos.

This book contains a series of essays originally published in the Manchester Guardian. This edition was released exclusively for members of the Readers Union in 1959.It is in good condition, with a plastic cover over the dust jacket.Carefully packaged and shipped from Australia.

The third in a series of books meant "to be placed in the hands of the young people themselves", as a way of opening their minds to the simple humanity of music. It includes chapters on Brahms, Cesar Franck, Tchaikovsky, Shakespeare the Musician, Clavichord-Harpsichord-Pianoforte, British Music, Sterndale Bennett. There is also a little dictionary of British composers of the early 20th century. Includes plentiful illustrations. First published in 1923, this is the 7th edition. It is a slim hardback volume with blue boards and is in good aged condition, with some tanning of pages. The dustjacket has blue and white portraits on a striped orange and white background, and is well worn with tears and soiling. Previous owner's name and phone number inscribed in blue ink inside front cover. Please see photos.