Crotchets and Quavers: Or, Revelations of an Opera Manager in America
by Maretzek, Max
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Kingston, New York, United States
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About This Item
Good+ S French NY 1855 1st hardcover 8vo, 346 pages + ads. Ads at rear include a chapter from The Watchman. Light soiling inside covers. Light cover rubbing. Solid and clean with embossed cloth and gilt spine titling and decoration.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Crotchets and Quavers: Or, Revelations of an Opera Manager in America
- Author
- Maretzek, Max
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- S French
- Date Published
- 1855
- Keywords
- opera biography history music
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About the Seller
Pages Past Books
Biblio member since 2006
Kingston, New York
About Pages Past Books
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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