Antique Book-GUILLAUME TELL-WILLIAM TELL-MUSIC SCORE-OPERA-Rossini-1836

Price: € 179,50

Subject: Antique music score and libretto: ''Guillaume Tell, Opera en quatre Acts. Paroles de MM. Jouy & Hypolite Bis. Musique de G. Rossini avec Accompagnement de Piano par L. Niedermeyer.'' - Fully engraved musical score (for piano and voices) for the opera in four acts by Giaochino Rossini. Libretto by Victor-Joseph Etienne de Jouy and L. F. Bis, based on Friedrich Schiller''s play William Tell.

Condition: Good, given age. The title ticket on the spine damaged. Front and rear hinges exposed but tight. Corners and board edges rubbed and a little worn. Some scattered foxing, especially the title, and first and last few pages. A few pencil annotations in the index, and an ownership stamp on the title page. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Medium: 398 engraved pages (396 pages music score, engraved contents and engraved title within decorative border). on Later (?) half cloth over paper-covered boards. paper.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 28 x 35.5 cm. The image size is ca. 28 x 35.5 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 11 x 14 inch. The image size is ca. 11 x 14 inch.

Part Number: 67612

Location: ZL3b

Description: Paris: E. Troupenas, [1836]. 2nd edition. Large 4to. Engraved by Marqueril (?). From the series Repertoire des Operas Francais avec Accompagnement de Piano.

Artists and Engravers: Composer: 'G. Rossini'. Author: Gioachino Antonio Rossini (1792–1868) was an Italian composer who wrote 39 operas as well as some sacred music, songs, chamber music, and piano pieces. Author(s): Libretto by Victor-Joseph Etienne de Jouy and L. F. Bis, based on Friedrich Schiller's play William Tell.