[Group of Cantonese opera librettos for five different operas, together with a Mu yu ("wooden fish") songbook]

$1,500 · Offered by Bolerium Books

Guangzhou: Yi wen tang 以文堂 and Wu gui tang 五桂堂, n.d. A group of woodblock-printed librettos representing five different operas, each comprised of multiple booklets, for a total of 21 booklets, all 4.75x6.5 inches, plus a larger-format Muyu booklet of "wooden fish" songs. Several of the librettos have chipped covers..... More

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