The Tenth Muse: A Historical Study of the Opera Libretto

Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1970

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Stated First Edition. Lovely Copy! Features 27 illustrations from various newspaper clippings, opera programs, revues, posters etc. index 417 pp. Gray cloth with black cloth spine & publisher's yellow top stain. No extraneous marks. Excellent sharp, price-clipped dust jacket. The development of the libretto from the beginnings of opera to the present using as examples those libretti which have made a significant contribution to opera.

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Title
The Tenth Muse: A Historical Study of the Opera Libretto
Author
Patrick J. Smith
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf, New York
Publication year
1970
Condition
Near Fine
Dust jacket
Near Fine
Binding
Hardcover
Illustrator
various artists
Edition
1st Edition.
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