An edition of Dido and Aeneas (1900)

Dido and Aeneas

an opera perform'd at Mr. Josias Priest's boarding-school at Chelsey by young gentlewomen

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Henry Purcell
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An edition of Dido and Aeneas (1900)

Dido and Aeneas

an opera perform'd at Mr. Josias Priest's boarding-school at Chelsey by young gentlewomen

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Publish Date
Publisher
Janus Press
Language
English
Pages
38

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Published in

Newark, Vt

Edition Notes

A deluxe edition of the libretto, which is based on Virgil's Aeneid.
Consists of printing and art work on one side of a folded strip and on leaves attached to the strip, in a box containing a pocket holding a compact disc recording of the opera and an empty 2nd pocket to accomodate any other compact disc. "The book can be stood in a line or in a star-circle shape"--P. [38].
"300th anniversary publication, April 1989. The first edition of Nahum Tate's libretto ... was probably distributed to the audience at the 1st performance ... in April 1689"--P. [37].
"The text was prepared, typographically designed & handset ... by Michael Alpert at the Theodore Press in Bangor, Maine. Printed at the Janus Press in Newark, Vermont by Michael Alpert & Claire Van Vliet ... The book structure and box were designed by Claire Van Vliet"--P. [38].
"This co-publication of the Janus Press & the Theodore Press is limited to 150 copies"--P. [38].
The compact disc is published: [England] : Chandos, p1981 (CHAN 8306).

Genre
Librettos.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
782.1/026/8
Library of Congress
ML50.P99 D5 1989

The Physical Object

Pagination
[38] p. ;
Number of pages
38

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL1794724M
LCCN
89194380

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