rafaello busoni illustrations (9 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Illustrations by Rafaello Busoni Ilustrador. 1st Edition. G/none, pb, 403 pages. Color illustrated stiff paper wraps with gold and cream colored text on upper and black text on spine; edges of spine rubbed; tip at tail of spine on upper is creased, 1/4" tear on tail of upper. Interior pages clean, unmarked. This volume includes brief synopsis of the opera, an act by act description of what happens, and piano arrangements by Albert Sirmay with translations by George Mead. Operas included are Don Giovanni, Lohengrin, La Traviata, Faust, Aida, Carmen and Pagliacci. Binding is tight. Slip case as issued NOT included.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. Oversize, ition, fading at spine In VG, faded slipcase. Sandglass included. ; 460 pages.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Later Edition. ISBN Hardback. No dustjacket, bound in tan cloth with illustration of ship on front cover. Good condition book, with some browning to edges of interior pages, some fading to spine and cover edges, rubs to paper on bottom cover corners. Tight, sound, unmarked copy. Third printing.

1963 / 47 pages. Relié. Editions R. S. T. Français Bel état.

Vg (no dj, clean beige cloth faded top edges of boards, gilt titles on spine,a clean tight copy with pencil inscription front free endpaper, no marks to contents, light browning outside page edges) 12mo 124pp. First edition. 6pp 2-colour illustrations, line drawings in the text.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First edition. Cloth with dust jacket. Fine in fine dust jacket. Set among the Lap (Sami). A favorite white reindeer is stolen.

1946. (4to paper covers) Very good plus. 357pp. Black and white and color illustrations, musical notation. The covers and spine are lightly edgeworn. ".something real lies, I believe, in the very nature of grand oepra itself, and is a form of realism practically impossible to achieve in spoken drama. Spoken drama, because it deals in dialogue and action only, must focus on those comparatively few moments in our lives when something important is happening, usually in the presence of others. Such moments, however dramatic they may be, are likely to be less imtimately real" - from the Preface. Book about Aida, Carmen, Don Giovanni, Faust, Lohengrin & La Traviata. Arranged by Albert Sirmay. Illustrations by Rafaello Busoni. Translated by George Mead. (Music, Music, Music Appreciation, Opera).

[no date]. (Hardcover) Fine, no dust jacket. 157pp. Brown leather decoratively stamped in gilt with raised bands on the spine. All edges gilt, moire endpapers, ribbon page marker, illustrations, publisher's brochure laid-in. There is a previous owner's name written on the publisher's bookplate on the front inner board. Illustrations by Rafaello Busoni. Publisher series: Collector's Library of Famous Editions. Introduction by Thomas Carlyle. Translated by Theodore Martin. (Drama).

Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good+. First trade edition, Philadelphia issue (priority unknown) of the basis for the classic Christmas film It's a Wonderful Life. 31 pp with frontispiece and in-text illustrations. Bound in publisher's illustrated blue boards. Very Good+ with light wear, front hinge slightly tender. In a Very Good+ unpriced dust jacket with a bit of edge wear; two innocuous tape repairs at verso. Initially written in 1938 and struggling to find a publisher, the author instead privately printed 200 pamphlet copies and distributed them to friends and family as Christmas cards in 1943. He sold the rights to RKO for $10,000 and the rest is film history. It's a Wonderful Life, starring Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed, went on to receive five Academy Award nominations including Best Picture and Best Actor. A lovely copy of the book that started a holiday tradition.