La favorita
Subtitle: a lyric drama in four acts
By: the music by Donizetti ; the libretto edited and translated by Manfredo Maggioni ; as represented at the Royal Italian Opera, Covent Garden
Publisher: Printed, published, and sold exclusively by T. Brettell
Published: 1854
Place of publication: London
Language: ita; eng
Number of pages: 63
Subjects: Operas; Librettos
Other titles: Favorite
Work titles: Favorite
Notes: Libretto by Royer and Vaëz (with additions by Scribe), after Baculard d'Arnaud: Le comte de Comminges--Cf. New Grove opera.

Harvard Theatre Collection copy has schedule of performances at the Royal Italian Opera in 1854 in ms. bound preceding t.p.

Includes cast list.

Includes stage directions.

No. 18 in volume with 18 other Royal Italian Opera librettos from 1854.

Vol. 8 of a 9-vol. set of librettos, possibly the reference copies of the Royal Italian Opera, each libretto with a schedule of performances in ms.

Cancel slip with name of Sig. Graziani on p. [3].

Bound in contemporary red sheep, spine, covers, and edges gilt.