The Victor Book of the Opera: Stories of Seventy Grand Operas, with Three Hundred Illustrations & Descriptions of Seven Hundred Victor Opera Records

Name/Title

The Victor Book of the Opera: Stories of Seventy Grand Operas, with Three Hundred Illustrations & Descriptions of Seven Hundred Victor Opera Records

Entry/Object ID

2015.7.329

Description

375 pages. Illustrations

Collection

Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings

Lexicon

Search Terms

Operas, Plots, 1910s

Dimensions

Height

8-1/4 in

Width

6 in

Book Details

Author

Samuel Holland Rous

Edition

Second

Publisher

Victor Talking Machine Company

Place Published

City

Camden

State/Province

New Jersey

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Published

1912

Binding

Binding Type

Publisher's Binding

Binding Notes

Bound in burgundy cloth with gilt stamping to cover and spine featuring the now famous Victrola sitting dog listening to the hand-cranked Victrola. Top edge gilt.