Richard Wagner
Subtitle: his life & works from 1813 to 1834
By: compiled from original letters, manuscripts & other documents by the Honourable Mrs. Burrell née Banks
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1898
Place of publication: London]
Language: eng
Notes: Title within ornamental border. Line borders, side notes. Engraved throughout.

"Engraved & printed in London by Allan Wyon, chief engraver of Her Majesty's seals."

"The illustrations are in heliogravure by the house of Filion & Heuse (now I. Heuse) of Paris."

"This book is engraved for the Honourable Mrs. Burrell. One hundred copies only are printed on specially manufactured paper with watermark facsimile of Richard Wagner's autograph signature. No. 88 Mary Burrell."

The death of the compiler prevented the completion of this work. "From her manuscript her husband & daughter have now had this first volume brought out according to her wishes & instructions, as a worthy foundation for the monument she had hoped to erect to the genius of Richard Wagner."--cf. p. cxxix.