Search Results: Opera from SmarterRat Books

Irving Squire, 1908. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jackets. 1908 Irving Squire. Two volumes. Hardcovers have red cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Deckle fore and bottom edges. Top edges gilt. Tissued color frontispieces. Tissued black and white plates. NOT ex-library. Binding of volume 1 cracked just ahead of title page; webbing visible, but pages not loose. Volume 2 hinges not cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with fraying at tips and spine ends. Heads of spines missing a little of the fabric. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface rubbing. Scratch on spine of vol. 2. Pages clean and unmarked. Edited by W. L. Hubbard; introduction by H. E. Krehbiel. 341+ 326 pages. No dust jackets. Series: The American History and Encyclopedia of Music. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.

Belwin, 1953. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. 1953 Franco Colombo Publications. Later printing. Libretto in English. Softcover, with stapled binding. Glossy white cardstock covers with black lettering and scrolled border decoration on front cover. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. 36 pages. Based on Pushkin. English text by John Gutman. The Fred Rullman Series of Grand Opera Libretti. Distributed by Belwin.

Fred. Rullman, Inc., 1953. Softcover. Good. Good. Copyright 1953 Fred. Rullman, Inc., later printing. The Fred Rullman Series of Grand Opera Libretti. Softcover, with stapled binding. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Back cover sunned in rectangular pattern. Name in red ink on front cover. Pages clean and unmarked. 36 pages. Distributed by Franco Colombo, Inc. English text by John Gutman.

G. Schirmer, 1960. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. 1960 G. Schirmer. Later printing. Metropolitan Opera Libretto. Original German and English translation, in parallel text. Softcover, with stapled binding. Red cardstock covers with white lettering and Metropolitan Opera "MET" Logo. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Introduction + 58 pages (numbered 1-29 in parallel). English version by Stewart Robb. Series: G. Schirmer's Collection of Opera Librettos. Ed. 2565.

Fred. Rullman, Inc., 1955. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. 1955 Fred. Rullman, Inc. Later printing. Metropolitan Opera Libretto. Original Italian and English translation, in parallel text. Softcover, with stapled binding. Red cardstock covers with white lettering and Metropolitan Opera "MET" Logo. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. 51 pages. Libretto by Camerano. English text by Phyllis Mead.

Oliver Ditson, 1906. Softcover. Good. Good. 1906 Oliver Ditson. French and English text and music of the principal airs. Softcover, with stapled binding. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Paper covers tanned, and lightly soiled. Booklet has been folded in half vertically at some point, but the crease is soft and old now. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 47 pages. Grand Opera Librettos series.

Oliver Ditson, 1940. Softcover. Good. Good. Oliver Ditson, Boston. Opera copyright 1884 stated. No other date listed. Later printing. Italian and English text, and music of the principal airs. Softcover, with stapled binding. 42 pages. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Paper covers tanned, and pulled slightly at staples. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. English adaptation by Henry Hersee and T. T. Barker. Grand Opera Librettos series.

Fred Rullman, Inc.. Softcover. Good. Good. Fred Rullman, Inc. No date. Ca. 1930 printing. French and English on opposite pages. Softcover, with stapled binding. 47 pages. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Paper covers tanned. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Bottom corners of pages slightly bent. Pages clean and unmarked. Libretto by Ph. Gille and E. Gondinet. Metropolitan Opera House Grand Opera series.

G. Schirmer, Inc., 1959. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. 1959 G. Schirmer, Inc. Metropolitan Opera Libretto. Original French and English translation, in parallel text. Softcover, with stapled binding. Tan covers. "Metropolitan Opera" at head of title on front cover. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Introduction +54 pages (numbered 1-27 in parallel). Libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carre (based on stories of E. T. A. Hoffmann). English version by Ruth and Thomas Martin. Series: G. Schirmer's Collection of Opera Librettos. Ed. 2566.

Souvenir Book Publishers Inc.. Softcover. Very Good. Near Fine. No date in book. Souvenir Book Publishers Inc. Circa 1960. Softcover. Text in French and English, in parallel text. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Paper covers have very light edge and surface wear. Back cover is last page of text. Appears to be unread. Spine NOT creased. Pages very lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 32 pages. Libretto by E. Cormon and Michel Carre.

Fred Rullman, Inc.. Softcover. Good. Good. Fred Rullman, Inc. No date. Printing circa 1920. Italian and English on opposite pages. Softcover, with stapled binding. 27 pages. Covers have moderate edge and surface wear. Paper covers tanned, with light soiling and wrinkling at edges. Light moisture stain at bottom spine corner of front cover and first few pages. Booklet has been folded in half vertically at some point, but the crease is soft and old now. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. Adapted from Walter Scott's Novel. Metropolitan Opera House Grand Opera series.

Franco Colombo, Inc., 1965. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. 1965 Franco Colombo, Inc. Metropolitan Opera Libretto. Original Italian and English translation, in parallel text. Softcover, with stapled binding. Red cardstock covers with white lettering and Metropolitan Opera "MET" Logo. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. 61 pages. English version by Walter Ducloux. Series: Franco Colombo, Inc. Collection of Opera Libretti. NY 2443.

Cleveland State University Poetry Center, 1991. Softcover. Fine. Fine. 1991 Cleveland State University Poetry Center. Libretto. SIGNED by author of the libretto on the title page. Signature only. Covers have gray lettering; metallic red Scottish heraldic lion on front cover. 77 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Softcover. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked.

Boosey & Hawkes / Fred Rullman, Inc.. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. Boosey & Hawkes - Fred Rullman, Inc. No publication date. Copyright 1943, later printing. Metropolitan Opera Libretto. The Original Italian, French or German Libretto with a correct English Translation. German Translation by Hedwig Lachmann. Softcover, with stapled binding. 24 pages. Grey cardstock covers have light edge and surface wear. Covers tanned at edges. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Bottom corners of pages slightly bent. Pages clean and unmarked. German and English in side-by-side columns on each page. 75 Cents is price on cover; "Metropolitan Opera Association, Incorporated" at head of cover title. On cover publisher is listed as Fred Rullman, Inc. "The only correct and authorized edition". Title page has publisher as Boosey & Hawkes; first text page states: "Copyright assigned 1943 to Boosey & Hawkes, Ltd."

G. Schirmer, 1957. Softcover. Very Good. Very Good. 1957 G. Schirmer. Later printing. Metropolitan Opera Libretto. Original Italian and English translation, in parallel text. Softcover, with stapled binding. Red cardstock covers with white lettering and Metropolitan Opera "MET" Logo. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Introduction + 40 pages (numbered 1-20 in parallel). Libretto by Antonio Somma. "Freely adapted after Eugene Scribe's 'Gustave ou Le bal masque'." English version by Peter Paul Fuchs. Series: G. Schirmer's Collection of Opera Librettos. Ed. 2638.