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The Victrola Book of the Opera: Stories of the Operas with Illustrations & Descriptions of Victor Opera Records
by Rous, Samuel Holland; Victor Talking Machine Company
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
Camden, New jersey: Rous, Samuel Holland; Victor Talking Machine Company, 1929. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, black cloth spine lettered and decorated in gold, over red gilt decorated cloth covers. 428 pages. Illustrated throughout with black and white half-tones. Eighth edition (1929). Round 2-sided 'Music Lover's Handy-Dial Guide to the Great Composers' and 'Great Operas laid-in. No previous ownership marks. Cloth shows mild sunning. A clean, sound, tight and unmarked copy. Music Lover's wheel intact and working. Very good. .
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- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019043
- Title
- The Victrola Book of the Opera: Stories of the Operas with Illustrations & Descriptions of Victor Opera Records
- Author
- Rous, Samuel Holland; Victor Talking Machine Company
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Publisher
- Rous, Samuel Holland; Victor Talking Machine Company
- Place of Publication
- Camden, New jersey
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Music, Opera
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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Staten Island, New York
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.