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OPERA: A hardback edition of Opera Synopses - A Guide

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OPERA: A hardback edition of Opera Synopses - A Guide

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OPERA: A hardback edition of Opera Synopses - A Guide to the Plots and Characters of the Standard Operas by J. Walker McSpadden, published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., London, revised and enlarged edition, November 1923, signed to the inside pages by several opera singers etc., including Elisabeth Rethberg, Gertrud Kappel, Frida Leider, Lotte Lehmann, Giovanni Zenatello, Elisabeth Schumann, Bruno Walter and a few others. All have signed in bold fountain pen inks. Some light age wear, about VG