Vintage Opera Song Treasury w/Stories, History & Music Start Price USD 0.99 Current Price USD 0.99 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, August 24, 2008 End Time Sunday, August 31, 2008 Location Phoenix, AZ See more about 'Vintage Opera Song Treasury w/Stories, History & Music' Description This Unique 1946 Vintage songbook is titled "A Treasury of Grand Opera" published by Simon & Schuster, NY.  It icludes the stories (Acts), history and the music.  It is described in detail by Henry W. Simon.  It gives dates of first performance and the names of the performers.  It includes the operas Don Giovanni, Lohengrin, La Traviata, Faust, Aida, Carmen, Pagliacci.  Each opera has illustrations by Rafaello Busoni (interesting sketches, some with color).  Piano arrangements are by Albert Sirmay, translations by Rafaello Busoni, music supervisor is William Steinberg.  The cover is missing on this book however, the spine is intact.  The rest of the book is in reasonable condition for its age.  The first page has some handwriting on it in pencil and a few stains.  It includes 403 pages. If any item is misrepresented by us in its description a refund of the purchase price may be obtained by emailing us your concerns within 7 days of receiving the item. This DOES NOT include any shipping and handling costs. Items are usually shipped within two business days after receiving payment. Feedback will be exchanged upon the completion of both sides of the auction. Before leaving negative feedback, please contact us by email and we will be happy to work out any problems with you.  Thank you!     Place a Bid!