JACHIMECKI Zdzisław
RYSZARD WAGNER
With 80 ilutraciones and with notes.
Lviv-Warsaw [1911]. Published by the Society of Higher School Teachers, pp. VI, [2], 290, 8 f.t. illustrations; format 17.5x25 cm
series: Science and Art, vol. 12; tissue-guarded boards.
Illustrates numerous portraits, caricatures and photographs of Wagner, illustrations for his operas by well-known artists and illustrators including Hans Makart, F. Leeke, Fantin-Latour and Arthur Rackham. Includes in the final section an index of Wagner's musical and literary works, editions of his correspondence and a selected bibliography.
Zdzislaw Jan Jachimecki (born July 7, 1882 in Lviv, died October 27, 1953 in Krakow) - Polish music historian, composer, professor at Jagiellonian University, member of PAU, husband of Zofia Jachimecka.
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