A TREASURY OF GRAND OPERA

by Rafaello Busoni, Hnery W. Simon, George Mead, Albert

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First edition

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1946 . First edition. First printing of this collection of notable operas including Don Giovanni, Lohengrin, Faust, and Carmen, with atmospheric illustrations by Rafaello Busoni. Near fine in very good plus slipcase. Item #46978 Rafaello Busoni was the son of the envelope-pushing pianist Ferruccio Busoni, making him well-suited to illustrate these

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