Orpheus at eighty

by Vincent Sheean

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Published 1958 by Random House in New York, NY .
Written in English

Subjects:

• Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.

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Edition Notes

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Statement	Vincent Sheean.
Classifications
LC Classifications	ML410.V4 S383
The Physical Object
Pagination	372 p.
Number of Pages	372
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL21094451M
LC Control Number	67-6807

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