Opera from Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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The Book of 101 Opera Librettos Complete Original Language Texts with English Translations
by MacMurray, Jessica M.  Editor; Franzetti, Allison Brewster  Plot Summaries
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781884822797
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$26.60
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Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, New York, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Foreword by editor, index of titles and index of librettists and Authors. Dark red coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Plaintext dustwrapper with yellow and white coloured titles to the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Aida a curtain-raiser book
by Verdi, Giuseppe
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1970
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780460059077
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$13.30
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J. M. Dent & Sons, London, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Helmut Luckmann. clean copy, apart from 1/2" tear lower right of front panel, no damage to the dustjacket which has been price clipped by the publisher and then had a sticker placed on the front fold over flap,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Il Tabarro  libretto original text and English translation
by Puccini, Giacomo
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1956
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- Softcover (Saddle-stapled)
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$9.98
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G. Ricordi, New York, 1956. First Edition. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Very Good Condition. an opera in one act. Text only, the English version by Joseph Machlis sits on the page opposite the Italian text. The book is clean, without damage, and without annotations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Text is in… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Oxford Dictionary of Opera
by Warrack, John & West, Ewan
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- reprint
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780198691648
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$13.30
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Oxford University Press, London, 1992. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. dust jacket shows no damage, the book is without damage and clean and free of annotation. previous owner's bookplate on the front end page. Apart from the preface and bibliography, the book is arranged in double column format. The new dictionary has over… Read more about this item Item Price
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die frau ohne shatten (the woman without a shadow) libretto
by Hofmannsthal, Hugo Von (1874-1929)
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Edition Unstated
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- no date
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- Softcover (Saddle-stapled)
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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Boosey & Hawkes, USA, no date. Edition Unstated. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Very Good Condition. second-hand copy, no damage to the scribe, no annotations. A bilingual text/libretto German on the left English on the right. The first page is of musical nomenclature, giving examples of the principal representative themes of the opera tabulated in alphabetical order. Size:… Read more about this item Item Price
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Book and Lyrics of the Best-Known Gilbert & Sullivan Operas and the Bab Ballads
by Gilbert, Sir W. S
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1932
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- Hardcover (Illustrated Cloth)
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$19.95
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Windsor Press, New York, 1932. Reprint. Hardcover (Illustrated Cloth). Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Sir William Gilbert. Publisher's notice. The text is illustrated with small black and white line drawings by Sir William Gilbert. Dark red coloured textured cloth covered boards with gilt and blue coloured embossed illustrations, and, gilt embossed titles to the front… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Savoy Operas; Being the Complete Text of the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas as Originally Produced in the Years 1875 - 1896
by Gilbert, Sir W. S
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- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1932
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- Hardcover (Illustrated Cloth)
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$13.30
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Macmillan and Co., Limited, London, 1932. Reprint. Hardcover (Illustrated Cloth). Good Condition/Poor. Illustrated title page. Blue coloured cloth covered boards with self embossed illustration to the front panel and gilt coloured titles and decoration to the backstrip. Gilt to the top text edge. Illustrated dustwrapper, same illustration as for the underlying board.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Company We Keep
by Berman, Annarosa
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780868197869
- Quantity Available
- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$9.98
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Opera Australia, Sydney, 2006. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Bridget Elliott. This Oversize Paperback with an attached fold over flaps is illustrated throughout with black-and-white photography as if to hide the colourful nature of the people in the Australia. The book has no damage, no temper tantrums no hissy… Read more about this item Item Price
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English National Opera Guide Series 36: the Barber of Seville & Moses
by Rossini, Gioachino
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780714540801
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$7.56
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John Calder / Riverrun Press, London & New York, 1985. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. clean copy, no damage no annotations. The book offers an analysis of the opera, a thematic guide, with some musical nomenclature and the libretto in Italian opposite the English translation. Illustrated with a number of black-and-white plates. Size: 8vo… Read more about this item Item Price
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English National Opera Guide Series 5: La Traviata
by Verdi, Giuseppe
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780714538488
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$6.65
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John Calder / Riverrun Press, London & New York, 1981. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. clean copy, no damage no annotations. The book offers an analysis of the opera, a thematic guide, with some musical nomenclature and the libretto in Italian opposite the English translation. Illustrated with a number of black-and-white plates. Size: 8vo… Read more about this item Item Price
$6.65
English National Opera Guide Series 2: Aida
by Verdi, Giuseppe
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1980
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- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780714537702
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$6.65
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John Calder / Riverrun Press, London & New York, 1980. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. clean copy, no damage no annotations. The book offers an analysis of the opera, a thematic guide, with some musical nomenclature and the libretto in Italian opposite the English translation. Illustrated with a number of black-and-white plates. Size: 8vo… Read more about this item Item Price
$6.65
English National Opera Guide Series 10: Falstaff
by Verdi, Giuseppe
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780714539218
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$6.65
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John Calder / Riverrun Press, London & New York, 1983. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. clean copy, no damage no annotations. The book offers an analysis of the opera, a thematic guide, with some musical nomenclature and the libretto in Italian opposite the English translation. Illustrated with a number of black-and-white plates. Size: 8vo… Read more about this item Item Price
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English National Opera Guide Series 15: Rigoletto
by Verdi, Giuseppe
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780714539393
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- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$6.65
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John Calder / Riverrun Press, London & New York, 1982. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. clean copy, no damage no annotations. The book offers an analysis of the opera, a thematic guide, with some musical nomenclature and the libretto in Italian opposite the English translation. Illustrated with a number of black-and-white plates. Size: 8vo… Read more about this item Item Price
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English National Opera Guide Series 37: Salome & Elektra
by Strauss, Richard
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780714540801
- Quantity Available
- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$7.56
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John Calder / Riverrun Press, London & New York, 1985. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. clean copy, no damage no annotations. The book offers an analysis of the opera, a thematic guide, with some musical nomenclature and the libretto in Italian opposite the English translation. Illustrated with a number of black-and-white plates. Size: 8vo… Read more about this item Item Price
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English National Opera Guide Series 23: La Forza del Destino
by Verdi, Giuseppe
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780714540078
- Quantity Available
- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$6.65
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John Calder / Riverrun Press, London & New York, 1983. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. clean copy, no damage no annotations. The book offers an analysis of the opera, a thematic guide, with some musical nomenclature and the libretto in Italian opposite the English translation. Illustrated with a number of black-and-white plates. Size: 8vo… Read more about this item Item Price
$6.65
English National Opera Guide Series 7: Otello
by Verdi, Giuseppe
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780714538501
- Quantity Available
- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$6.65
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John Calder / Riverrun Press, London & New York, 1981. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. clean copy, no damage no annotations. The book offers an analysis of the opera, a thematic guide, with some musical nomenclature and the libretto in Italian opposite the English translation. Illustrated with a number of black-and-white plates. Size: 8vo… Read more about this item Item Price
$6.65
English National Opera Guide Series 20: Il Trovatore
by Verdi, Giuseppe
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780714538778
- Quantity Available
- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$6.65
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John Calder / Riverrun Press, London & New York, 1983. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. clean copy, no damage no annotations. The book offers an analysis of the opera, a thematic guide, with some musical nomenclature and the libretto in Italian opposite the English translation. Illustrated with a number of black-and-white plates. Size: 8vo… Read more about this item Item Price
$6.65
English National Opera Guide Series 13: Carmen
by Bizet, Georges
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- Used - Very Good Condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN
- 9780714539379
- Quantity Available
- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$6.65
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John Calder / Riverrun Press, London & New York, 1982. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. clean copy, no damage no annotations. The book offers an analysis of the opera, a thematic guide, with some musical nomenclature and the libretto in Italian opposite the English translation. Illustrated with a number of black-and-white plates. Size: 8vo… Read more about this item Item Price
$6.65
The Autobiography of Joan Sutherland: A Prima Donna's Progress
by Sutherland, Joan
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- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780091836832
- Quantity Available
- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$9.98
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Random House Australia, Sydney, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Very Good. Apart from a full page Xmas gift note on the first page, there is no damage to describe. Full number line. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category:… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Observer's Book of Opera (Observer's Pocket)
by Forbes, Elizabeth
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Edition
- reprint
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780723216384
- Quantity Available
- 1
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melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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$19.95
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Frederick Warne, London, 1982. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. the 98th book in the series of observer's books, showing no damage, no bumping and no writing. Illustrated with 27 black-and-white photographs, and with a colour illustrated cover. Size: 12mo (Small Hardcover). 192 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under… Read more about this item Item Price
$19.95