1917 Metropolitan Opera Grand Opera Libretto La Boheme Fred Rullman
$29.99
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This is a vintage Metropolitan Opera House Grand Opera Libretto for "La Boheme." Published by Fred. Rullman, Inc., located at 17 East 42nd Street, New York City, this edition is presented as "The Only Correct and Authorized Edition." The libretto features the original Italian, French, or German text alongside a correct English translation, providing a comprehensive guide to the opera.
The cover displays an elegant Art Nouveau-inspired illustration and lists Edward Johnson as the General Manager. The original price of 50 cents is printed on the cover. Inside, an advertisement highlights Knabe as the Official Piano of the Metropolitan Opera, with testimonials from prominent singers of the era, including Kirsten Flagstad, Emanuel List, Marjorie Lawrence, Julius Huehn, and Gennaro Papi.
This item is from the family estate of Tennessee Senator Estes Kefauver. Estes also ran for President and vice President with Stevenson against Nixon/Eisenhower. At one time there was a fire in part of his childhood home. So this item may have some soot staining, discoloration/staining, creasing, has wear around the edges, may have a musty odor from storage with normal estate wear. Please see pictures/scans for more details. We have a large amount of ephemera from the Kefauver estate listed and or will be listing.
Measures approx. 9 by 6.5 inches
1917 Metropolitan Opera Grand Opera Libretto La Boheme Fred Rullman
$29.99
The cover displays an elegant Art Nouveau-inspired illustration and lists Edward Johnson as the General Manager. The original price of 50 cents is printed on the cover. Inside, an advertisement highlights Knabe as the Official Piano of the Metropolitan Opera, with testimonials from prominent singers of the era, including Kirsten Flagstad, Emanuel List, Marjorie Lawrence, Julius Huehn, and Gennaro Papi.
This item is from the family estate of Tennessee Senator Estes Kefauver. Estes also ran for President and vice President with Stevenson against Nixon/Eisenhower. At one time there was a fire in part of his childhood home. So this item may have some soot staining, discoloration/staining, creasing, has wear around the edges, may have a musty odor from storage with normal estate wear. Please see pictures/scans for more details. We have a large amount of ephemera from the Kefauver estate listed and or will be listing.
Measures approx. 9 by 6.5 inches
