The Operas of Wagner : Their Plots, Music and History
Undated (circa 1950s). viii, 246pp. Maroon cloth-covered boards, green titles on spine. Bumped spine heel. Top text block edge dusty, remaining edges just starting to fox. Endpapers starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Paper dust jacket spine sun fading, has light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price unclipped. 8vo. Frank and avowedly a book for the musical amateur who wants to hear a Wagner music-drama and wants to know, first and foremost, what it's all about.