Eames Emma (50 results)

Soft cover. Condition: VG. Harry Chase (illustrator). 8pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with about 20 engravings, salvaged from a damaged issue of Scribner's Monthly, Volume XVIII, No. 4, August, 1879. Illustrations include the Cathedral at Antwerp, a collage of scenes in Antwerp, the Nieuw - Market at Amsterdam, several scenes about Dordrecht, at Scheveningen, at Utrecht, and a windmill. In plastic report covers.

Soft cover. Condition: VG. Harry Chase (illustrator). 11pp article, printed in double columns, illustrated with 12 drawings by Chase, salvaged from a damaged issue of the Century Magazine, Volume XXXVII, No. 5, March, 1889. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Condition: New. pp. 96 25 Illus.

Condition: New. pp. 96.

Condition: New. pp. 96.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. March, 1889, pp. 755-765, Nicely Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.

Condition: New.

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Condition: New.

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Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (musicians, correspondence, emma eames, autobiographies ) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1/2 leather and blue boards ; vi, [217]+35+[6] pp. ; 17 portraits of composers ; 9 scenes from operas featuring photographs of Madame Gadski, Emma Calvé, Madame Sembrich, Madame Melba, Emma Eames, Rosa Papier, and Madame Materna ; numerous reproduct ions of famous illustrations by Fantin-Latour, Sargent, Garrido, Cederström, Kray, Hal, Carl Becker, Schuttenberger, Coomans, Favres, Laufberger, de Boislecomte, Thomas, Grutzner, Dubusse, Kindler, Gill, Schopin, Alma Tadema, Carpaccio, Poetzelberge r, Mader, Thorne, Menzel, Humborg, Wagres, Solomon, Pixis, Domenichino, Hamman, and Kiesel ; several illustrations of period musical instruments and musical notation ; leather spine missing ; top edge gilt ; shaken ; foxing ; FAIR. Book.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 8x11; 11 pages.

Condition: NEW.

Condition: new.

Condition: Good. 1977. Reprint. 311 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Small hole to front hinge. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine ends. Mild cocking to spine. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A fascinating memoir by renowned American operatic soprano Emma Eames, one of the most celebrated singers of the Belle Époque and early twentieth century. Published in 1927, this volume offers a first-hand account of a remarkable career spanning the great opera houses of Europe and America, including the Paris Opéra and the Metropolitan Opera. Eames reflects on her artistic development, performances, travels, and encounters with notable figures of her era. Rich in personal anecdotes and observations, the work provides valuable insight into the golden age of opera and the life of one of its leading stars. Illustrated throughout with numerous black-and-white photographic plates depicting Emma Eames in performance and portrait studies. Condition Original blue cloth boards with gilt titles to front board and spine. The binding remains sound and secure. Light rubbing and minor wear to extremities consistent with age. Gilt lettering remains bright and attractive. Internally clean with light age-toning and occasional foxing as expected for a volume approaching one hundred years old. Photographic plates remain clear and well-preserved. Overall Condition: Good. Collector's Notes First Edition, 1927. Original publisher's blue cloth binding. Numerous photographic plates. Memoir of one of the leading operatic sopranos of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. An appealing copy for collectors of opera, music history, theatre, biography, and Belle Époque culture. Title: Some Memories and Reflections Author: Emma Eames Publisher: D. Appleton and Company Place of Publication: New York & London Date: 1927 Format: Hardcover Language: English.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating glimpse into the life and career of a celebrated opera singer. The author recounts her early childhood spent in Shanghai, China, before her family was forced to relocate to the United States. This book provides a fascinating look at the cultural and social differences between China and America at the end of the 19th century, a period of tremendous social and political change. The author describes her childhood in stark detail, providing intimate accounts of her upbringing and her journey to becoming a performer, her early musical training and her eventual move to Paris to further her studies. The book delves into the authorââ â¢s deep-seated passion for music and her struggles to navigate the demanding world of opera during a time when the role of women in society was still rapidly evolving. It also offers a revealing commentary on the social expectations and restrictions placed on women during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The authorââ â¢s memoir provides a unique and poignant perspective on the artistic and personal journey of a remarkable woman whose life was intertwined with the world of classical music. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Some Memories and Reflections' is the compelling autobiography of Emma Eames, one of the most celebrated operatic sopranos of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In this intimate account, Eames chronicles her remarkable journey from her early musical education in Boston and Paris to her triumphant debuts on the world's most prestigious stages. As a central figure during the 'Golden Age of Opera,' she provides invaluable insights into the technical demands of the vocal craft and the evolving artistic standards of her era.The narrative offers a vivid look behind the scenes of the Metropolitan Opera and Covent Garden, featuring personal anecdotes involving legendary contemporaries and renowned composers. Eames reflects on her most iconic roles-including Juliet, Aida, and Tosca-detailing the dedication required to maintain a career at the pinnacle of the lyric stage. Beyond the glamour of the spotlight, the work explores the discipline, challenges, and profound joys of a life dedicated to music. This memoir serves as both a historical record of a transformative period in operatic history and a deeply personal testament to the artistry of a legendary prima donna.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Original 1927 hardcover without DJ, in excellent condition: slight handling, unmarked, spine cloth and edges slightly faded, pages very slightly age-yellowed and upper page edges very slightly foxed. 310 pages, detailing the author's experiences as a leading soprano on operatic stages. [1.5 lbs]. Book.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Some Memories and Reflections' is the compelling autobiography of Emma Eames, one of the most celebrated operatic sopranos of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In this intimate account, Eames chronicles her remarkable journey from her early musical education in Boston and Paris to her triumphant debuts on the world's most prestigious stages. As a central figure during the 'Golden Age of Opera,' she provides invaluable insights into the technical demands of the vocal craft and the evolving artistic standards of her era.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 372 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Emma Eames was an American opera singer known for the beauty of her voice. Book is bound in blue cloth with gold title on front. Gold signature on front with her actual signature inside on the front board. Minor rubbing to corners. Spine faded. Pages are clean with minor pencil underlines. Signed by Author(s).

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CD-Hülle. Condition: Gut. Versand im Luftpolsterumschlag! CD-Hülle etwas berieben, Disc ist in einem guten Zustand; Case shows some wear, disc in good condition H260331cdm11 ISBN: 754238100123 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 82.

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LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 378. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1927 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 378.

Cloth w/DJ. Condition: G/G. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. New York, NY: D. Appleton & Company. G/G. 1927. First Edition. Cloth w/DJ. 8vo., 311 pp., DJ rubbed, frayed, toned, page toning .