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Metropolitan Opera House Librettos (Lot Of 11) most are from 1940s

$ 13.72

Availability: 35 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Industry: Music
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Genre: Classical, Opera & Ballet

    Description

    Metropolitan Opera House Librettos (Lot Of 11) most are pre-1950.
    All are printed by Fred Rullman, Inc.
    Nine of the Libretto show Edward Johnson as the General Manager, he served from 1935 to 1950.
    Carmen music by Georges Bizet (creasing, wear on spine)
    French and English
    1941 based on inscription on inside cover
    Lucia di Lammermoor music by Donizetti (dog ears, excessive wear on spine, tears on back cover)
    Italian and English
    post 1941 - pre-1950
    Pagliacci (Punchinello) music by Ruggiero Leoncavallo
    Italian and English
    post 1941 - pre-1950
    Traistan Und Isolda (Tristan and Isolda) music by Wagner
    German and English
    post 1941 - pre-1950
    Cavalleria Rusticana (Rustic Chivalry) music by Pietro Mascagni (imperfect spine)
    Italian and English
    post- 1941 - pre-1950
    Parsifal music by Wagner (stain on Back Cover)
    German and English
    post 1941 - pre-1950
    Faust music by Charles Gounod
    French and English
    post 1941 - pre-1950
    Siegfried music by Wagner (creasing, small rip on back cover, imperfect spine)
    German and English
    post 1941 - pre-1950
    Le Nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro) music by Mozart (imperfect spine)
    Italian and English
    post 1941 - pre-1950
    Il Trovatore (The Trobadour) music by Guiseppe Verdi
    Italian and English
    early 1950s
    Il Trovatore (The Trobadour) music by Guiseppe Verdi
    Italian and English
    printed in 1959
    Items sold as is. All Librettos have some degree of fading.  I have attempted to be as accurate as possible regarding imperfections, please ask for additional photos before bidding.