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| Id |
19764 |
| Category |
antiquarian music |
| Author / Composer |
VERDI, Giuseppe (1813-1901) |
| Title |
Aida. Opera in quattro atti, versi di A. Ghislanzoni. [Vocal score]. |
| Place |
Milano |
| Publisher |
Edizioni Ricordi |
| Publication Date |
[1872] |
| ISBN / Plate No. |
42602 |
| Series |
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| Size |
4to. [i (title)], 21 (cast-list, libretto), [i (index)], iv (overture), 289pp. |
| Description |
Publisher's printed pictorial boards with cloth backstrip (edges, corners and joints rubbed and worn). Front hinge broken. Coloured pictorial title-page; without printed price. Lithographed. Of the four first editions seen by us in the last ten years all have been variants of "that" described by Hopkinson. This copy does not mention the reduction as being by Franco Faccio, has a different layout of Italian cities around a circular motif at the foot of the title, different ornaments throughout and includes London in the imprint. |
| Reference |
First edition, variant issue. Hopkinson 62A (a). |
| Price |
£950.00 |
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