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| Id |
18147 |
| Category |
antiquarian music |
| Author / Composer |
VERDI, Giuseppe (1813-1901) |
| Title |
Falstaff. Commedia lirica in tre atti di Arrigo Boito. Canto e Pianoforte, Riduzioni di Carlo Carignani. |
| Place |
Milano, etc. |
| Publisher |
G. Ricordi & C. |
| Publication Date |
[February], 1893 |
| ISBN / Plate No. |
96000 |
| Series |
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| Size |
4to. [vii (half-title, title, cast-list, index)], 474pp. (each act also with a half-title leaf). |
| Description |
Publisher's printed decorative boards (edges rubbed and worn), upper outer corner creased, rebacked incorporating original backstrip. Publisher's blind-stamp of '2, 1893'; without mention of the first performance or the publisher's agents abroad and thus earlier than Hopkinson (Verdi) 64A who possibly mixes the two issues comprising 474pp. Light foxing. First performed at La Scala, Milan, on 9 February 1893. |
| Reference |
First edition, earliest issue. |
| Price |
£800.00 |
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