Millay, Edna St. Vincent; Book Publisher: J. Fischer...Date published: 1927Format: Softcover
The top spine end is bumped. Slight creasing to the outer corners and outer edges. ; 31 pages; Includes program for a November 22, 1927 performance (program has some small edge tears). This is the Libretto only.
Publisher: J. Fischer...Date published: 1926Format: Softcover
31pp. Front wrap is missing a very small piece at the bottom edge. Lower portion of spine edge has a small liquid stain. Spine edge has light creases. Tips are bumped. Spine ends are rubbed. rear wrap has a 1"x1" liquid stain. Text is clean and unmarked. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good Minus.
MILLAY, Edna St. Vincent , Text ; DEEMS, Taylor, Music Publisher: J. Fischer...Date published: 1926Format: Softcover
Cardboard covers with black cloth spine. Rear cover plain with Fischer logo. Light soiling and Tanning. Front cover is tan with interesting colorful. pictorial of woman and armed warrior of charger. Picture is multicolored with pink, black, green, red and yellow. P{revious owner gift note. Sound and textt block is otherwise unmarked. 279 pages. Lyric drama commission by Metropolitian Opera Company of New York. May be first edition. Music was completed in Sept, 1926 Size: 7 3/4 X 10 3/4
Publisher: J. FISCHER...Date published: 1927Format: Softcover
cover age toned, pages clean but yellowing, single page play bill of plars the acts performed at the metropolitan laid in, princeton antiques book plate DATE PUBLISHED: 1927 EDITION: 31
The King's Henchman: Lyric Drama in Three Acts [Libretto] + The King's Henchman [program for Dec. 1927 Cleveland, OH premiere]
Millay, Edna St. Vincent (text); Deems Taylor (music) Publisher: J. Fischer...Format: Softcover
Booklet, blue wraps, lettered in black. Covers somewhat toned toward edges, with light handling wear. 32 pp. Accompanied by a program, 8vo in wraps, for the Cleveland, Ohio premiere on 12 Dec. 1927, Near Fine with mild age toning to covers, many local ads. The lyric drama was first performed at the Metropolitan Opera on 17 Feb. 1927. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Millay, Edna St. Vincent (book); Taylor, Deems (music) Publisher: J. Fischer...Date published: 1927Format: Softcover
274 pp. Some rubbing, edgewear on wraps. Pages slightly yellowed on edges; clean inside. Sound binding. Second Printing. Size: 4to - over 9 3/4 in - 12 in Tall. Year: 1927.
Libretto of The King's Henchman; Lyric Drama in Three Acts
Millay, Edna St. Vincent. music by Taylor, Deems
Publisher: J. Fischer...Date published: 1927Format: Softcover
Fischer edition number 5901, published by J. Fischer and Brother in 1927. In publisher's blue-green wrappers. A very good example of the book with a small triangular chip to the upper left corner of the front wrapper. Wrappers decorated and lettered in black. Music to the libretto by Deems Taylor.
The King's Henchman: Lyric Drama in Three Acts (1927)
Millay, Edna St. Vincent (Book); Taylor, Deems (Music) Publisher: Fred Rullman,...Date published: 1927Format: Softcover
1927. 30 staple-bound pages. $0.35 cover price. Wraps age toned, scuffed in places. Prior owner repaired small chip to back top edge with clear tape. Bump to bottom corner. Very light rubbing and one small chip to spine. Staples secure. Interior clean and unmarked.
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