Language: English
Published by National Broadcasting Company, New York * Chicago * San Francisco * Hollywood, 1938
Seller: Cat's Curiosities, Pahrump, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Large quarto 24-page generic concert program in glossy wraps for the touring performances of the Norwegian operatic soprano, "Presented under the management of NBC Artists Service . . . Copyright 1936 National Broadcasting Company," and featuring many good-sized glossy B&W photos of the star in her various dramatic roles, as well as a few "candids" with her family and skiing with her husband, Henry Johansen. (pp 9-10 is a half-page stub, as made.) Inserted is a single sheet program, 7 X 9-1/2 inches, itemizing the Norwegian songs (Grieg) and other selections from Beethoven, Brahms, and Strauss, concluding with two arias (ariae?) from Wagner's Tannhauser, to be performed at the Southern California Philharmonic Auditorium May 3, 1938. (Verso of the single sheet lists other artists appearing in the 1938-1939 series, including Heifetz, Iturbi, Richard Crooks, and Anderson.) "Very good" with some small edge tears to the slightly oversized glossy wraps and some minor crinkling to the laid-in single sheet. Reduced from $72.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. Dust jacket has some tears and spots; Very Good condition. Discolored splotches on cover. Good condition.
Language: English
Published by Published by Albert's friends and the "R" Club of Riverside Chapel, Minneapolis, 1934
Seller: Cambridge Books, Cambridge, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 71 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 18 cm. The biography of a beloved Minnesota doctor. Rare and in nearly perfect condition.
Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. (sopranos, biography) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First edition, as stated. 6 x 9 in. Turquiose cloth boards. Condition is NEAR FINE ; covers like new, binding tight, text spotless. DJ is VERY GOOD ; not price-clipped ($6.95) mild edge wear, small open tear and chips to spine head, very clean. Spine sunned. Memoir. Stax.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1965
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Fine in a tanned, very good dust jacket with some edge nicking, a few short tears, and shallow loss at the crown.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1941
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers. Complete issue.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($6.95 price intact). Published by Knopf, 1965. Octavo. Hardcover. Dark topstain. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good with edgewear and large tears. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Acceptable dust jacket. Dampstained. In protective mylar cover. (Opera, biography).
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 299 pages, p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-287). Foreword by Jessye Norman. Subjects; Norway. Biography. Sopranos Singers. Opera Singing. 3 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Oslo, 1968
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Manuscript / Paper Collectible First Edition Signed
No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. Original Letter. One page typed letter to the opera fan William Granger (who later wrote "They Sang Proudly at the Met"), discussing some piano scores signed by Flagstad which he wished to sell. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1965
Seller: Alhambra Books, Edmonton, AB, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 343 pp, b/w photos + index, erratum slip loosely inserted. Dj is yellowed at back, chips and tears at edges. Boards have edgewear, bumped corners. Kirsten Malfrid Flagstad (1895 - 1962) was a Norwegian opera singer. She was the outstanding Wagnerian soprano of her era.
Published by Wiliam Heinemann Ltd, Melbourne, 1953
Seller: Marlowes Books and Music, Ferny Grove, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 234 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout.
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 299 pages, p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-287). Foreword by Jessye Norman. Subjects; Norway. Biography. Sopranos Singers. Opera Singing. 1 Kg.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1965
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Association Member: MWABA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine/very good+ in Mylar cover. Out of print. Illustrated with photogravure. Binding is cloth boards.
Published by Knopf, NY, 1965
Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. 8vo, pp. 343, plus index. Photographs. A fine copy in slightly worn cover. OP? A biography of the opera singer by her accompanist.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1965
Seller: Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA, El Cerrito, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st Edition. [xvii] 343, ix p., b/w illus., lightly chipped dj.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1965
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Association Member: MWABA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. George Salter (illustrator). First Edition. Price clipped. In Mylar. Typography, binding, and jacket design by George Salter. Binding is cloth.
Published by L. C. Dunetz and Paul Lovett, NY, 1936
Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Crestline, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Stapled pictorial card covers. Promotional booklet about opera singer Kirsten Flagstad (1895-1962.) Photos of Flagstad in her operatic performances, text, her listed repertoire, and the text from an editorial from the New York Herald-Tribune. App. 24 pages. Light coverwear. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.
Published by Heinemann Melbourne 1953, 1953
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st edition hardback with dust jacket Very Good octavo xix + 234pp., frontis., b/w pls., index, Torn dust jacket o/w nice copy.
Published by William Heinemann Ltd, Melbourne, London, Toronto, 1953
Seller: Uncle Peter's Books, Clunes, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Red boards with gilt lettering on spine. Head and tail of spine bumped and corners rounded. Spine is also faded, quite worn and bears the odd stain. Edges are thumbed and showing some wear and tear. Binding is tidy. Pastedowns, free endpapers and title pages bear light discolouration. So too most pages throughout, yet print and plates are clear and concise. Title pages, contents and preface are foxed. Previous owner's inscription on front pastedown. Some discolouration and scuffing of page edges. Else this book is in good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously; they usually present better than they sound.