72 - Summer Score Auction
Thu, Jul 9, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 505
A Treasury of Grand Opera Edited by Henry W. Simon
Estimate: $200 - $400
Starting Bid
$10
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Illustrated volume titled A Treasury of Grand Opera, edited by Henry W. Simon. Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, the book presents librettos, stories, and historical background for many of the world's most celebrated operas. The volume is enhanced with illustrations and serves as a substantial reference for opera enthusiasts, musicians, and collectors of performing arts literature.
Dimensions: 12 in. H x 9 in. W
Condition Report: Fair condition. Covers exhibit significant wear, scuffing, losses, and edge wear. Interior pages show age-related toning, staining, and handling wear consistent with age and use.
Keywords: Henry W. Simon, Treasury of Grand Opera, opera history, music reference, performing arts, opera librettos, classical music, illustrated book, theater history, opera literature, collectible book, musicology, Simon and Schuster.
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