Published by Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, New York, 1993
Seller: Cat's Cradle Books, Archdale, NC, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Sound binding. Clean and bright pages. Wrappers have heavy shelf wear, reading crease at front, chipped area at top of spine and back. Writings on the theme of crossroads in mythology and religion in different cultures. 10" (25.4 cm) tall; 128 pages. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.
Language: English
Published by Oppenheimer Bros, Leipzig
Seller: Optimon Books, Gravesend, KENT, United Kingdom
US$ 185.49
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Very rare vocal score of the 3-act opera 'Lola Descartes' by Frederick Tolkien, first cousin once removed of the author JRR Tolkien. Although written in 1912 it appears to have been performed only once, in Leeds on 20th November 1922.Frederick Tolkien was born in Rugby in 1848 and died at Eastbourne in 1939. By profession he was an industrial chemist, with at least one patent (for a kind of artificial rubber) to his name; but he also tried his hand at composing music. His output includes choral and orchestral music as well as opera. This is a paperback vocal score from 1912 in good condition. There is some foxing to the paper consistent with.
Language: English
Published by Oppenheimer Bros, Leipzig
Seller: Optimon Books, Gravesend, KENT, United Kingdom
US$ 254.19
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Very rare vocal score of the 3-act opera 'Lola Descartes' by Frederick Tolkien, first cousin once removed of the author JRR Tolkien. Although written in 1912 it appears to have been performed only once, in Leeds on 20th November 1922.Frederick Tolkien was born in Rugby in 1848 and died at Eastbourne in 1939. By profession he was an industrial chemist, with at least one patent (for a kind of artificial rubber) to his name; but he also tried his hand at composing music. His output includes choral and orchestral music as well as opera. This is a paperback vocal score from 1912 in good condition, with a separate libretto booklet. There is some fo.