Quarto; hardcover, with gilt spine titling; 309pp., with a tipped-in colour frontispiece and many monochrome illustrations. Mild wear; mild wear to board corners; toned text block edges with spotting on upper edge. Some superficial scratches to dustwrapper; mild edgewear; tiny tear on head of spine panel; now professionally protected by superior non-adhesive polypropylene film. Very good. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight. The MacKenzies survey seventy individual biographies of Australian opera singers between the two most famous, Nellie Melba and Joan Sutherland. The biographies include the dates, the performances, the reviews and above all the human stories of men and women whose talents often took them from lonely areas of the Australian bush to the great opera houses of the world. Lavishly illustrated with valuable background information in the appendices. Seller Inventory # 201503

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Title: Singers of Australia from Melba to Sutherland

Publisher: Lansdowne Press Pty. Ltd., Melbourne Vic.,

Publication Date: 1967

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lamdha books is an online only bookshop located in the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney. It offers a general but select stock within its specialities of choice. Permanent thematic catalogue are maintained on our website.

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PO Box 83, Wentworth Falls, NSW, 2782, Australia

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lamdha books
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