Bellini

The first edition of this biography on the Italian opera composer, Vincenzo Bellini, written by Leslie Orrey, illustrated throughout. The first edition of this work. In a signed binding by Sangorski and Sutcliffe. An interesting biography of Vincenzo Bellini, an Italian opera composer. He was known for his melodic operas, with his works including 'Il Pirata', 'Bianca e Fernando', 'Anna Bolena', 'Norma', and 'I Capuleti ed i Montecchi'. Written by Leslie Orrey. With a frontispiece, and seven plates. Collated, complete. In a half crushed morocco binding with cloth to the boards, a signed binding by Sangorski and Sutcliffe. Externally, smart. Binders stamp to the verso to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine.