Brook stephen 1947 (8 resultados)

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 520 pp.; 25 cm. Contents; Opera in Italy -- Opera outside Italy -- Singers: Eighteenth-century singers; Pasta and Malibran; Early-nineteenth-century singers; Late-nineteenth-century singers; Three divas, Patti, Melba, Tetrazzini; Caruso; Chaliapin; Clutch of tenors; Lotte Lehmann; Maria Callas; Some singers of the twentieth century; Art of singing -- Composers: Operatic composers; Mozart; Rossini; Wagner; Wagner at Bayreuth; Verdi; Pucccini; Richard Strauss -- On stage: Opera directors; Auditions; Rehearsal; Performances; Audiences; Opera and money -- Issues in opera: Nature of opera; Opera and ideology; Words v. music; Anti-opera; Libretti and translations -- Opera in fiction. Subjects; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus 1756-1791. Operas. Puccini, Giacomo (1858-1924). Operas. Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868) . Operas. Strauss, Richard 1864-1949. ; Operas. Verdi, Giuseppe 1813-1901. Operas. Wagner, Richard 1813-1883 Operas. Composers ; Anecdotes. Singers . History and criticism. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 520 pp.; 25 cm. Contents; Opera in Italy -- Opera outside Italy -- Singers: Eighteenth-century singers; Pasta and Malibran; Early-nineteenth-century singers; Late-nineteenth-century singers; Three divas, Patti, Melba, Tetrazzini; Caruso; Chaliapin; Clutch of tenors; Lotte Lehmann; Maria Callas; Some singers of the twentieth century; Art of singing -- Composers: Operatic composers; Mozart; Rossini; Wagner; Wagner at Bayreuth; Verdi; Pucccini; Richard Strauss -- On stage: Opera directors; Auditions; Rehearsal; Performances; Audiences; Opera and money -- Issues in opera: Nature of opera; Opera and ideology; Words v. music; Anti-opera; Libretti and translations -- Opera in fiction. Subjects; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus 1756-1791. Operas. Puccini, Giacomo (1858-1924). Operas. Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868) . Operas. Strauss, Richard 1864-1949. ; Operas. Verdi, Giuseppe 1813-1901. Operas. Wagner, Richard 1813-1883 Operas. Composers ; Anecdotes. Singers . History and criticism. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xv, 445 p. : maps ; 22 cm. Notes; Bibliography: p. 429-430. - Includes index. Subjects; Wine and wine making Germany. Alcohol. History of wine making. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xv, 445 p. : maps ; 22 cm. Notes; Bibliography: p. 429-430. - Includes index. Subjects; Wine and wine making Germany. Alcohol. History of wine making. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if slightly edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Series; Mitchell Beazley classic wine library. Physical description; xv, 528 p. : maps ; 23 cm. Subjects; Wine and wine making France Bordeaux (Aquitaine). Wine industry France Bordeaux (Aquitaine). Vintners France Bordeaux (Aquitaine). Bordeaux (Wine). 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if slightly edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Not price-clipped. Series; Mitchell Beazley classic wine library. Physical description; xv, 528 p. : maps ; 23 cm. Subjects; Wine and wine making France Bordeaux (Aquitaine). Wine industry France Bordeaux (Aquitaine). Vintners France Bordeaux (Aquitaine). Bordeaux (Wine). 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 720 p. : col. ill., maps (some col.), col. ports. ; 27 cm. Series: Mitchell Beazley wine library. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 711) and index. Subjects: Wine and wine making France Bordeaux; Viticulture France Bordeaux; Wine and wine making France Bordeaux Region (Aquitaine). 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 720 p. : col. ill., maps (some col.), col. ports. ; 27 cm. Series: Mitchell Beazley wine library. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 711) and index. Subjects: Wine and wine making France Bordeaux; Viticulture France Bordeaux; Wine and wine making France Bordeaux Region (Aquitaine). 1 Kg.…