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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: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. x, half title, 311pp. Illustrated with b&w photographs. untrimmed rhe. Pull to paper at inner edge between half title (loose). No ffep. and frontispiece. Blue buckram with gilt lettering in library protector. Heavy book and at 1kg export post and packing will be more than quoted by abe.…

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.…

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.…

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.…

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.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. 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.…

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

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed in 1933 by Emma Eames, a legendary Gilded Age operatic soprano. BLue cloth covers with gilt lettering. Minor rubbing to corners. Spine faded and soiled. [311pp]. Signed by Author(s).

Cloth w/DJ. Condition: G/G. 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 . Black & White Photographs (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. D. Appleton and Company, New York; First Edition (1927). X+311 pages. 29 plates. Fine Hardcover, no dj. Blue cloth, Gilt lettering and stamping. Zero Wear. Short inscription on the Flyleaf otherwise Clean throughout. Perfect binding and hinges. 8.9"x5.9"x1.5". be33552. …

hardcover. Condition: fine. Frontispiece portrait and other illustrated plates. 311pp., thick 8vo, beautifully rebound by Brentanos in full blue morocco; elaborate gilt-decorated spine with raised bands; wide inner dentelles & marbled endpapers, a.e.g. Original wrappers bound-in. New York: D. Appleton, 1927. Fine. Signed by Eames on the cover of wrappers. Additional inscription by Eames on the front endpaper. …

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.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1927. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 382, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 382 382.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1927. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 382, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 382 382.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1927. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 386, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 386 386.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1927. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 394, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 394 394.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "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. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "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. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…