Italian Operas - Volume I: La Figlia Del Reggimento (The Daughter of the Regiment) | Lucrezia Borgia (Lucretia Borgia) | Lucia di Lammermoor (Lucy of Lammermoor) | Don Pasquale | LaFavorita (The Favourite) | L' Elisire d' Amore (The Elixir of Love) | Il Barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville) | Semiramide (Semiramis) with an English Version and the Music of the Principal Airs. Volume II: Norma | La Sonnambula (The Somnambulist) | I Puritani (The Puritans) | Le Prophète (The Prophet) | Roberto Il Diavolo (Robert the Devil) | Les Hugenots (The Huguenots) | Don Giovanni (Don Juan) | Il Franco Arciero (Der Freischütz) with an English Version and the Music of the Principal Airs. Libretto with parallel Italian and English text. Bound Over Two Volumes | Davidson's Musical Opera Books
Gaetano Donizetti; Edward Fitzball; Gioacchino Rossini; Vincenzo Bellini; Giacomo Meyerbeer; Eugène Scribe; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Carl von Weber.
(Book #ID 92004)
Published by G. H. Davidson, 19 Peter's Hill, Doctors' Commons, London and sold by T. H. Lacy and others circa 1860? 1860.
Uniform matching hard back binding in contemporary full leather bound covers, twin gilt and red morocco title labels to the spines, marble paper end papers. Quarto 9¾'' x 7¼''. Title page to each, prefatory remarks | advertisements, without dramatis personae. Text double column, with Italian on the left and English on the right. Pages to Volume I: 24, 24, 26, 28, 28, 24, 40, 30. Pages to Volume II: 26, 26, 28, 48, 30, 38, 38, 26. Front hinge to volume I cracked, bottom third of leather spine missing to volume I, 20 mm piece of leather missing to the top of the spine to volume II, corners soft. Scarce. Member of the P.B.F.A.
Click here to select books from the
OPERA
Category