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The Story of Opera

The Story of Opera

Hardback (01 Jan 1998)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A comprehensive salute to the great Italian, German, French, English, and Russian operas and artists covers its four-hundred-year history with a special survey of the directors, performers, and composers of the twentieth century.

About the Publisher

Abrams

Abrams

Abrams Books is dedicated to publishing visually stunning illustrated books on the subjects of art, architecture, photography, graphic design, interior and garden design, fashion, comic arts and graphic novels, sports, and general interest. Its long list of distinguished and popular titles includes The Art of Walt Disney, Earth From Above, Richard Avedon: Performance, Time: Andy Goldsworthy, African Ceremonies, Slim Aarons: Once Upon a Time, The Ultimate Picasso, Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century, Graffiti World: Street Art from Five Continents, Things I've Learned in My Life So Far, Vanity Fair: The Portraits, Twilight: Photographs by Gregory Crewdson, Kirby: King of Comics, William Wegman Polaroids, Tony Duquette, Louis Vuitton: The Birth of Modern Luxury, Landscape Design: A Cultural and Architectural History, Golf Magazine: Private Lesson's, and the best-selling 365 and Discoveries series.

Book information

ISBN: 9780810941939
Publisher: Abrams
Imprint: Abrams
Pub date:
DEWEY: 782.109
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 304
Weight: 1882g
Height: 318mm
Width: 248mm
Spine width: 32mm

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