[Rarebooks] FA: 1830s Italian & French Theater

[Joslin Hall Rare Books, ABAA]

Ending today on a major auction site that rhymes with "Greenday"- two 
interesting theater-related items from the 1830s, including a different 
version of Romeo & Juliet than most of us are used to. Offered without 
reserves, because William Shatner never showed any reserve -

<http://tinyurl.com/nlnlx>

"PETITE BIOGRAPHIE DES ACTEURS ET ACTRICES DES THEATRES DE PARIS, avec 
l'age de ces dames"  Paris, Chez les Marchands de Nouveautes, 1831-1832.  A 
wonderful early 19th century handbook for the Parisian theater-goer, giving 
short biographies of actors and actresses on the Paris stage during the 
1831-32 theater season. Actors are listed alphabetically, by theater.

        Romeo and Juliet- Sicilian Style-

"I CAPULETI E L MONTECCHI O SIA GIULIETTA E ROMEO, Tragedia Lirica, da 
rappresentarsi nel Teatro Filarmonico, l'Autunno 1831"  Verona, Tipi di 
Pietro Bisesti: 1832.  The program, with dialogue, of "The Capulets and the 
Montagues" by Vincenzo Bellini, as performed at the Teatro Filarmonico in 
Verona in 1831.

<http://tinyurl.com/nlnlx>

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