AMAHL AND THE NIGHT VISITORS
by Gian-Carlo Menotti; Frances Frost
Illustrated by Roger Duvoisin
Published by Andrew Dakers Limited. 1st. 1953
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper. A narrative adaptation preserving the exact dialogue of the opera. A tender and beautiful Christmas story, warm and humorous about a crippled shepherd boy who entertains the Wise Men on their way to Bethlehem. Blue boards with black titles to spine and black vignettes to front cover. Colour and b/w illustrations. 86 pages.
Slight wear to base of spine and light marks to cover edges. Light foxing to textblock and foxing to first few and last few pages too. Name in ink to half title-page else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and torn and just a little grubby.
Stock no. 1322213