Description: GREAT OPERAS TOLD FOR CHILDREN: Tales From The Great Operas by John Prendergast 1909 First EditionPublished by Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York in 1909. First Edition. Hardcover Illustrated by the author. A blue pictorial cloth hardcover book. Edgeworn cover with some slight moisture damage at spine (does not translate to interior of the book). Faded spine. Previous owner's gift inscription on front endpaper. Endpapers beginning to crack away from hinges. A few small edge tears on inner pages, which are otherwise clean and tight. Contains numerous color plates illustrated by the author. One plate is loose from the binding (possible removed by a previous owner for display?). It is from the Lohengrin opera, the plate is titled "SOFTLY HE BREATHED HER NAME, ELSA, ELSA OF BRABANT'"The inscription reads on the front endpaper:"Virginia L. Hamiltonfrom Uncle and BerthaChristmas - 1909"
Price: 17.75 USD
Location: Placentia, California
End Time: 2025-01-10T04:33:51.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.25 USD
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Binding: Hardcover
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Topic: Opera
Subject: Performing Arts
Year Printed: 1909
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