Olin Downes Text (10 results)

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Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardback in very good condition with a very good plus dust jacket.

Red Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Third ed. - Revised w/new Intro. 408 pages; index; 'A Treasury of American Song' is a collection of almost 200 of the best loved and widely known songs of the American people. It includes piano and vocal arrangements with guitar chord diagrams for accompaniment." Plus comments and background the authors give to many of the songs.

Navy Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Lordini, Alberta (illustrator). No Additional Printings. Navy Blue Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. No Additional Printings. Hardback. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 563 pages; 80 decorative drawings by Alberta Sordini; book design by Merle Armitage, text by Olin Downes with piano arrangements by Leonard Marker; operas are: Marriage of Figaro, Tales of Hoffmann, The Mastersingers of Nuremberg, Aida, Carmen, Boheme, Tosca, Rosenkavalier, Love of Three Oranges, Wozzeck; from the introduction by Dimitri Mitropoulos, "The operas Mr. Downes has selected to describe in this book, starting from the period of Mozart with the Marriage of Figaro and bring us to Wozzeck, the contemporary masterpiece of Alban Berg, cover all the various styles of the two centuries and include the greatest masterpieces, and he explains them in such an appealing way that his book can interest music lovers of all ages, even the very young, and bring to more people the opportunity to enjoy these operas and their esthetic and dramatic meanings." Book condition: There is some milder cover fade on the spine and the top and bottom cover margins; a lower cover corner has a small amount of board showing.; this is a beautifully designed book, decorative drawings are in color. Illustrated endpapers; owner's address label affixed inside front cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Alberta Sordini, Drawings; (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition 1952. Published by. Hardcover in full cloth without DJ. Condition very good, square and tight book, corners not bumped but slightly worn, slight shelfwear, spine sunned, no names, no underlinings, no highlights, no bent page corners. Folio, 574 pages, illustrated with 80+ drawings by Alberta Sordini. Heavy book may require additional postage for international orders. ASIN ? : ? B000NDU8O2.

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