Published by New York : London: Schirmer Books ; Collier Macmillan Publishers, 1990, 1990
Seller: Steven Wolfe Books, Newton Centre, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
worn dust-jacket with a few small tears, cover price $24.95, good worn used copy, hardccover with black spine, brown boards, glue binding visible at end of photo section, gently read copy, about 5 pages are double printed but remain fully readable, apparently a printing error. INSCRIBED on half-title page For Robert - My beloved colleague in the Coffin league - with much affection, and SIGNED Shirlee (perhaps a reference to Berton Coffin, mentioned in acknowledgments p. xvi). EMMONS, SHIRLEE. Tristanissimo: the authorized biography of heroic tenor Lauritz Melchior. Foreword by Birgit Nilsson. New York : London: Schirmer Books ; Collier Macmillan Publishers, 1990, 1st printing number line starting with 1, xvi, 462pp., . CONTENTS: Da Capo : "En Køben havner Dreng" (1890-1905 -- Training as a baritone (1905-1916) -- Metamorphosis : baritone into tenor (1916-1922) -- A Bayreuth beginning (1923-1924) -- Frin Bayreuth beginning (1923-1924) -- From Bayreuth to the world (1924-1927) -- The metropolitan debut (1926-1927) -- Learning Tristan (1927-1930) -- Tristanissimo (1929-1931) -- The wagnerian ensemble at the met (1931-1935) -- The golden years (1935-1939) -- Hitler interferes (1939-1941) -- Another legendary partnership : Melchoir and Traubel (1941-1946) -- From opera star to movie star (1943-1946) -- The hottest dane since Beowulf (1946-1949) -- A dream unrealized (1949-1950) -- Melchoir and the Heldentenor crisis (1960-1972) -- "Leb' wohl, mein Held" (1973-1974). 9780028730608 ISBN 0028730607.
Language: English
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Photograph First Edition Signed
No Binding. Condition: Near Fine. Photograph. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book, "We Proudly Sang at the Met". An 8 1/2 x 7" photograph portrait of Nilsson in elaborate costume, signed. Signed by Author(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Dust jacket has a tiny amount of very light edgewear. Otherwise a very nice copy in excellent condition and very clean, bright. ; SIGNED by Birgit Nilsson. ; Black & White Photos; 10.9 X 9.7 X 0.7 inches; 127 pages; Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y., 1981
ISBN 10: 0385148356 ISBN 13: 9780385148351
Seller: Design Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Signed
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with only light wear. Signed by the author, Birgit Nilsson, in a big bold hand on the title-page and inscribed to a colleague. Illustrated in black & white. 11" high X 10" wide, 127 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. Signed by Author.
Seller: Herbst-Auktionen, Detmold, Germany
Manuscript / Paper Collectible Signed
s/w-Fotoporträtpostkarte, eigenhändig signiert (b & w photo-postcard signed by swedish opera singer) (dito : Farbfoto, 8° in ganzer Figur, mit Unterschrift eigenhändig signiert Illinois, 20.3.1973 Euro 65,-).
Seller: Herbst-Auktionen, Detmold, Germany
Manuscript / Paper Collectible Signed
Briefkarte (blanko, postkartenformat) mit eigenhändiger Unterschrift signiert - mit s/w-Porträtdruck (auf der Bühne liegend) unter dunkelblaues Passepartout (4 to) gerahmt.
Seller: Herbst-Auktionen, Detmold, Germany
Manuscript / Paper Collectible Signed
Eigenhändige Briefkarte mit Ort, Datum, Unterschrift signiert - Neujahrsbrief in deutscher Sprache Rio de Janeiro, 1986 (auch vorhanden : Albumblatt 8° mit kl. aufgezogenem Porträtbild, eigenhändig signiert für Euro 38,-; Portraitpostkarte mit eigenhändiger Widmung für Wolfgang,Unterschrift für Euro 55,-).
Language: Swedish
Published by Schweden o.J.
Seller: Versand Antiquariat Wiegel & Möhn UG, Aachen, Germany
Manuscript / Paper Collectible Signed
Condition: Wie neu. 1 Sehr schönes großformatiges Birgit Nilsson Rollen-Porträtfoto als Isolde mit eigenhändiger Signatur und kleinem Herz, in dieser Form ein seltenes Sammlerstück für Fans der Diva; rückseitig mit handschriftlichem Eintrag: "Isolden"; insgesamt neuwertig sv Gewicht in Gramm: 11 signiertes s/w Porträtfoto (25,5x20,5cm) :
Seller: Herbst-Auktionen, Detmold, Germany
Manuscript / Paper Collectible Signed
MINA MINNESBILDER(Grosser schwedischer Fotoband) Verlag Bonniers, Stockholm 1977 120 SS.mit eigenhändiger Widmung, Empfehlung, Datum, Unterschrift in deutscher Sprache signiert, 18.3.1981 ; einige Beilagen.