23rd Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Bizet (Georges).
Carmen, Opera Comique en 4 actes ... Poeme de H. Meilhac et L. Halevy, Musique de Georges Bizet.
Paris: Choudens Pere et Fils, no date, [4], 351 pages, vocal score, plate 3082, title page inscribed and signed by the composer, binding weak with hinge gaping in places, two gutters margins taped, two lower corners repaired, repaired tear at p.119, several tears without loss of print, a little staining, worn quarter crimson roan binding.
Sold for £3,200
Estimated at £300 - £500
Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 23rd Nov, 2022
Highlights include a collection of Opera scores and books from the Library of the late 7th Earl of Harewood, and two first edition Harry Potter books. Also included are early antiquarian books, modern first editions, illustrations, manuscripts, maps, early photographs, autographed letters and historic documents.
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