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Set Of Old Religious Books « Calvini Opéra » Early 20th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old books dating from the 19th century. This lot is written in Latin. From an old protestant
Category
Vintage 1920s French Books
Materials
Paper
Beggar's Opera by Mr. Gay, Nelson Doubleday's Personal Copy with His Bookplate
Located in valatie, NY
The Beggar's Opera. Written by Mr. Gay, to Which Is Prefixed the Overture in Score: And the Musick
Category
Vintage 1920s American Books
Materials
Paper
H 10.25 in W 6.5 in D 1 in
20th Century Italian Set of Seven Antique Opera Librettos Printed in 1903
Located in Sofia, BG
Set seven of opera librettos printed in early 20th Century in Italy.
G.Verdi Rigoletto, G.Verdi
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Books
Materials
Paper
H 15.75 in W 11.82 in D 0.4 in
Gertrude Stein, Operas and Plays, Inscribed by Alice Toklas, Plain Edition 1932
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: STEIN, Gertrude.
Title: Operas and Plays.
Publisher: Paris: 27 Rue de Fleurus, 1932
Category
Vintage 1930s French Books
Materials
Paper
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux, Signed by Carla Laemmle, Photoplay
By Gaston Leroux
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Leroux, Gaston. The Phantom of the Opera. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, [1925]. Illustrated by Andre
Category
Vintage 1920s American Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 8.25 in W 5.63 in D 2 in
Tristan and Isolde
By Leonor Fini
Located in San Francisco, CA
blind stamp of the publisher, The Metropolitan Opera, New York, at the lower left corner. In association
Category
Late 20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Ileria
By Leonor Fini
Located in San Francisco, CA
, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise. In addition to her work for
Category
1970s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Femmes en Costumes II
By Leonor Fini
Located in San Francisco, CA
costumes for La Scala opera house. She illustrated several books.
Outspoken and independent, she became
Category
1970s Surrealist Nude Prints
Materials
Engraving
Femmes en Costumes
By Leonor Fini
Located in San Francisco, CA
also created paintings, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise
Category
1970s Surrealist Nude Prints
Materials
Engraving
La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)
By Leonor Fini
Located in San Francisco, CA
, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise. In addition to her work for
Category
1970s Surrealist Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 20.5 in W 17 in D 0.9 in
La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)
By Leonor Fini
Located in San Francisco, CA
, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise. In addition to her work for
Category
1970s Surrealist Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 20.5 in W 17 in D 0.9 in
La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)
By Leonor Fini
Located in San Francisco, CA
, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise. In addition to her work for
Category
1970s Surrealist Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 20.5 in W 17 in D 0.9 in
10 Volumes. Giuseppe Verdi, The Great Operas.
Located in New York, NY
10 Volumes. Giuseppe Verdi, The Great Operas. The Verdi Edition. Bound in 3/4 morocco (various
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Books
Materials
Leather
Fifteen Volumes Leather Bound Books of Opera Omnia by Jacobi Gretseri
Located in Essex, MA
Amazing Collection of Large Set of "Opera Omnia"
--JACOBI GRETSERI: "...OPERA OMNIA...," 15
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Baroque Books
Materials
Wood
The Phantom of the Opera The Original Novel Table Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Phantom of the Opera: The Original Novel.
The novel that inspired the Lon Chaney film and the
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Books
Materials
Paper
LA DAME D'AFGAN
By Mariette Lydis
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and Eugenia Fischer and the sister of Richard and Edith Ronsperger, creator of Opera books.
Mariette
Category
1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
P. Ovidii Nasonis Opera, Casti Pub by Ioannem Heruagium Basileae, 1537
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an extremely rare edition hardback copy of P. Ovidii Nasonis Opera, Casti, gata ad fidem
Category
Antique 16th Century Italian Renaissance Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)
By Leonor Fini
Located in San Francisco, CA
, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise. In addition to her work for
Category
1970s Surrealist Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 20.5 in W 17 in D 0.9 in
La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)
By Leonor Fini
Located in San Francisco, CA
, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise. In addition to her work for
Category
1970s Surrealist Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 20.5 in W 17 in D 0.9 in
La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)
By Leonor Fini
Located in San Francisco, CA
, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise. In addition to her work for
Category
1970s Surrealist Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 20.5 in W 17 in D 0.9 in
La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)
By Leonor Fini
Located in San Francisco, CA
, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise. In addition to her work for
Category
1970s Surrealist Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 20.5 in W 17 in D 0.9 in
La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)
By Leonor Fini
Located in San Francisco, CA
, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise. In addition to her work for
Category
1970s Surrealist Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 20.5 in W 17 in D 0.9 in
Ileria
By Leonor Fini
Located in San Francisco, CA
, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise. In addition to her work for
Category
1970s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Books, Gustav Kobbe's "The Complete Opera Book"
Located in New York, NY
. Illustrated in black and white with drawings and photographs of costumes from various operas. Also includes
Category
Vintage 1930s English Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
2 Volumes, Gustav Kobbe, The Complete Opera Book
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Gustav Kobbe, The Complete Opera Book. Bound in red morocco. Gilt tooling on covers
Category
20th Century American Books
Materials
Leather
1 Volume, Charles Heath, Beauties of the Opera and Ballet
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Charles Heath, Beauties of the Opera and Ballet. Bound in full red morocco with covers
Category
Antique 1840s English Books
Materials
Leather
"The Great Operas" by James Buel and Giuseppe Verdi, Ten Volume Set
Located in New York, NY
Ten volumes. The Great Operas by James Buel and Giuseppe Verdi.
The romantic legends upon which
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Books
Madam Butterfly Antique Bronze Marble Sculpture
By Henri Godet
Located in West Sussex, GB
Bust of Cio Cio San by Henri Godet (1863-1937) from the stories, books and Puccini opera. Patinated
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Busts
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Antique Jewelry Box, 19th Century
Located in SOMIS, CA
with books and opera. Pomegranates and peaches on the ends symbolize family and long life. The cover is
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Bvlgari by Davide Pizzigoni Silk Scarf.
Located in Atlanta, GA
and created a series of books dedicated to opera works; “The Magic Flute” and “Carmen” have already
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Scarves
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