May have some shelf-wear due to normal use.

May have some shelf-wear due to normal use.

First Edition Thus (1996), so stated. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications

First Edition Thus (1996), so stated. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: slight spine lean; just a hint ofwear to the extremities; mild rubbing to the wrapper covers; Verdi's birth date at the upper front endpaper and another date, probably of the book's initial purchase at the same; the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the covers. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and Clean. Close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.2 x 6.15 x 2.15 inches). xxx, 941 pages. Sixteen page section of photographs and period portraits. Frontispiece Portrait of Verdi. Language: English. Weight: 3.5 pounds. First published in hardcover in 1991 and reprinted four times by 1996. Trade Paperback. This is a large, heavy book. Domestic Priority and International customers should expect a request for additional shipping charges which will reflect the actual shipping cost to ship this book to your destination. We will be fair with you; we will charge actual cost plus the usual few cents to cover packaging costs.

Softcover. Good binding and cover. Light wear. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily.

Softcover. Good binding and cover. Light wear. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily.

This book is in very nice condition for a used book. Minimal wear, clean interior, good tight binding, good spine. No marks.

This book is in very nice condition for a used book. Minimal wear, clean interior, good tight binding, good spine. No marks.