Books, Manuscripts and Music from Medieval to Modern

Books, Manuscripts and Music from Medieval to Modern

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Richard Wagner. Fine facsimiles of "Tristan und Isolde" and "Die Meistersinger", 1923 and 1922

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UK: Greenford Park Warehouse

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December 12, 03:31 PM GMT

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3,000 - 4,000 GBP

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Richard Wagner

Two opera facsimiles

1) Richard Wagner. Tristan und Isolde, Munich: Drei Masken Verlag, 1923

354 pages, folio (35.7 x 26cm), one of 90 luxury-edition copies (numbered lxxxvii), folding card case, original morocco gilt

2) Richard Wagner. Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Munich: Drei Masken Verlag, 1922

462 pages, folio (36 x 26.8cm), one of 530 copies (numbered 436), original red half morocco gilt, corners rubbed

with a first edition of Wagner's essay Die Wibelungen. Weltgeschicht aus der Sage, Leipzig: Otto Wigand, 1850, 75 pages, 8vo, original yellow printed wrappers

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