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Opera: An Illustrated Survey Edward J Dent Illus Kay Ambrose Pelican A150 1951

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Condition
Good
A book that has been read, but is in good condition. Minimal damage to the book cover eg. scuff marks, but no holes or tears. If this is a hard cover, the dust jacket may be missing. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with some creasing or tearing, and pencil underlining of text, but this is minimal. No highlighting of text, no writing in the margins, and no missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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“Light wear and tear apart from dent near the author's surname on the front cover, the spine is ...
Book Title
Opera: An Illustrated Survey of the Nature and Development of an
Narrative Type
Non-Fiction
Opera: An Illustrated Survey of the Nature and Development of an
Art ... described by Dr Johnson as 'an exotic and irrational ente
Publisher
Penguin
Original Language
English
Item Length
10.9cm
Vintage
Yes
Publication Year
1951
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Kay Ambrose
Item Height
17.9cm
Author
Edward J Dent, Kay Ambrose - illustrations
Features
Illustrations by Kay Ambrose, Photographs
Genre
Art & Culture
Topic
Balfe & Wallace, Covent Garden & Sadler's Wells, Beethoven, Rossini, Weber, Beginnings of opera, Monteverdi, Venetian opera, Lully & Rameau, English repertory, Ethel Smyth & Vaughan Williams, Ensembles & finales, popular songs, canons, the orchestra, Gluck, beginnings of German opera, Mozart, Hindemith, Kurt Weill, Pizzetti, Librettos, scenery, acting, Modern opera, Richard Strauss, Debussy, Busoni, Opera beginnings: Comic opera, Opera in England, Handel, The Beggar's Opera, Opera in England, the beginnings, Locke, Purcell, Opera in England, the idealists, Rutland Boughton, amateur opera, Opera under the French Revolution, beginnings of Romantic opera, Opera, nature & development thereof, The musical conventions of opera, recitative & air, Verdi, Gounod, Puccini, the Russians, Wagner
Item Weight
135g
Item Width
1.3cm

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