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| Id |
20764 |
| Category |
antiquarian book |
| Author / Composer |
RICCOBONI, Luigi Andreas ["Lélio"] (1676-1753) |
| Title |
Réflexions historiques et critiques sur les differens theatres de l'Europe, Avec les Pensées sur la Déclamation. |
| Place |
A Paris |
| Publisher |
De l'Imprimerie de Jacques Guerin |
| Publication Date |
1738 |
| ISBN / Plate No. |
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| Series |
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| Size |
8vo. [i (title)], 303, [viii (index, privilege)], 45, [ii (privilege)] pp. |
| Description |
Polished calf, rebacked at head and foot and recornered, gilt, raised bands. The main sections of the volume deal with Italian, Spanish, French, English, Dutch and German theatre. This is a major history of European theatre by the famous actor and manager who worked extensively in Paris. He includes in his study the early history of opera in France and mentions in particular the costumes of the performers and the sets. |
| Reference |
First edition. Soleinne V.349. |
| Price |
£325.00 |
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